Licensed 3rd Mate

The 3rd Mate will perform duties that incorporate those of an AB Deckhand and once company qualified, an AB Tankerman.

The AB performs deck department duties relative to operations and maintenance of assigned tugs and barges.

The AB Tankerman's primary function is to load and discharge products from the tank barges. In addition, AB Tankerman performs the duties of an AB Deckhand when assigned to a tug.

• Familiarity with KOM documented Company policies and procedures.
• Comply with safety procedures and work rules, including the proper wearing of personal protective equipment.
• General maintenance and repairs; deck maintenance, housekeeping, cooking, making tow or mooring andunmooring.
• Standing watch during operation of tug.
• Performs maintenance, repair, and sanitation on the tug under the direction of the Master or Mate; performs maintenance, cleaning and repair of tank barge machinery spaces and systems within his capability, as directed by supervisor or Officer on Watch.
• Carry out projects as directed by the Officer on Watch.
• Fulfill duties and responsibilities relating to and affecting the Company HSQE.

• Familiarity with KOM documented Company policies and procedures.
• Comply with safety procedures and work rules, including the proper wearing of personal protective equipment.
• Supervisory responsibilities in this case include planning, assigning, and directing work; address complaints and resolve issues; understand thoroughly the systems and operation of the barge to which assigned; understand barge stability and strength related to loading and discharging tank barges; ability to prepare all cargo paperwork including mathematical calculations associated with cargo paperwork.
• Assist in developing load and discharge plans for barge, including developing and maintaining work hour requirements during cargo operations. Safely conduct loads and discharges. Report hazardous occurrences, conditions, or actions.
• Properly and legibly complete, submit and maintain cargo paperwork as well as barge logs, work requests, requisitions, inspection reports and any paperwork as required.
• Perform preventative maintenance, clean and repair of tank barge machinery spaces and systems within his/her capability.
• Ensure that the Captain and Lead Tankerman are informed of any scheduled maintenance items that are beyond his/her ability to complete, or items deferred for any reason.
• Review and maintain tank barge documentation and certificates, notifying the appropriate shore-side manager of any deficiencies.
• The responsibilities outlined above cannot totally encompass or define all tasks, which may be required of the position holder. The outline of responsibilities given above may, therefore, vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility of the position.

• Must be able to live and work in close quarters and able to spend a length of time away from family.
• Work schedule and hours determined by boat. Typical work schedule is 21 day on, and 21 days off with a 12-hour work shift including holidays.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather outdoor, heat and cold.
• Must be willing and able to attend paid required training on and off scheduled work time.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to drive to/from company defined hub cities.

3rd Mate

• Valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) endorsed as 3rd Mate AGT
• Valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) endorsed with STCW III/1
• Tankerman Person-In-Charge (PIC) required within 180 days of employment and STCW ratings o V/1-1 Basic Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations
• o V/1-1 Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operations
• o V/1-1 Advanced Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations
• Valid USCG Medical Certificate required
• Passport preferred
• Must possess a valid Driver's license
• Must possess a valid TWIC Card
• Experience with at least one other maritime company preferred
• Must not have a DWI or DUI in the last three years
• Must not have more than 2 moving driving violations in the last 3 years
• Must be able to satisfy all United States Coast Guard physical requirements (CG-719K) and as found in 46 CFR Part 10
• Must be able to satisfy all United States Coast Guard Chemical Drug Testing Programs for Vessel Personnel, as found in 46 CFR Part 10
• Must be able to pass company requirements of 46 CFR Part 197 Subpart C Benzene
• Valid state issued birth certificate required.
• Valid social security card…