Vessel Pilot
About The Position
CANAL BARGE COMPANY JOB DESCRIPTION VESSEL PILOT Multiple schedules offered! Canal Barge is a leading company in the inland marine industry with a history of steady growth and exceptional human & environmental safety record. We believe CBC's Mississippi River transportation system is among the most efficient and most environmentally friendly methods of transporting cargo within the United States. CBC Pilots work on our Fleet of Inland Towing Vessels. Extensive orientation and training is provided; all Pilots must possess a current U.S. Coast Guard license for Master or Pilot of Towing Vessels that is applicable for the vessel, route, and service. Qualified candidates must be safety conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment. Pilots are required to work onboard for a multi-week hitch, with travel reimbursement provided. All applicants must have favorable work references and a valid driver's license, and must be able to pass a pre-employment physical examination and drug screen. The ability to provide world-class service to our customers rests on the capabilities and commitment of our people. The candidates who are selected to join the Canal Barge family must be committed to working safely, protecting the environment and ensuring the security of our waterways while delivering world-class customer service. We treat our employees with respect, communicate openly and share the rewards when we succeed. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering competitive wages and benefits and opportunity for a career.
Requirements
- Possess a current U.S. Coast Guard license for Master or Pilot of Towing Vessels that is applicable for the vessel, route, and service.
- Safety conscious
- Able to work in a physically demanding environment
- Favorable work references
- Valid driver's license
- Able to pass a pre-employment physical examination and drug screen
- Committed to working safely, protecting the environment and ensuring the security of our waterways while delivering world-class customer service.
Responsibilities
- Navigate the vessel and tow safely and efficiently while on watch
- Supervise crew members and ensure that they are properly trained to perform their job duties safely
- Ensure that all barges are in navigable condition
- Complete required logs and reports
- Apply all safety rules and regulations
Benefits
- Competitive Health, Disability, Dental, and Life Insurance
- 401K Savings Plan with company match
- Annual performance bonus
- Crew changes from home to vessel paid for by CBC
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
