Shipyard Laborer

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, you can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice.
Founded in 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. is known as an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries. Today, CGB operates an enterprise with over 100 locations and nearly 2,000 U.S. employees overseeing a diverse family of businesses that provide an array of services for producers and logistics services for an international base of customers. The combination of our assets provides a growing organization that is celebrating over 50 years of strength and stability!
Do you have prior experience working at a shipyard or in an outdoor hands on position? Do you enjoy working around the water and learning new trade skills? If so, this could be the right fit for you! CGB offers competitive pay with overtime potential, a great benefits package and amazing 401K match!
This job is primarily responsible for working at facilities that clean and repair barges of bulk products. This job performs a wide variety of duties that are based on the daily needs of the operation which may include unloading and loading trucks, pumping, resetting covers, fiberglass repairs and using wash hoses when needed for cleaning, etc.
In this job, you will:

Job Responsibilities
This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive nor imply that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent in this job. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed or may perform related duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Actual responsibilities will vary depending on daily needs and type of facility.

• Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attend daily pre-shift meetings.
• Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed.
• Perform deckhand responsibilities e.g., opening, closing, removing and placement of lids, etc.
• Operate a skid loader as needed and includes cleaning of heavy cargo barges when required.
• Perform clean-up of barge once unload is completed by sweeping and/or shoveling.
• Perform the loading and unloading of trucks to specifications, where applicable.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately and legibly.
• Other duties as assigned, including assisting in the general housekeeping of entire work area.
• Report any injuries, accidents, or unsafe conditions to your supervisor immediately.
• Operate electric tools, not limited to drills, grinders, saw, hoist, etc.
• Assist with facility maintenance.

• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
• Ability to complete documentation requirements.
• Able to follow direction and to use logical thought process to interpret oral and written instructions and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work well both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to use tools appropriate for assigned task.
• Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally.
• Employees located in Louisiana must have reliable transportation to get to and from work sites; work site location will depend on business needs and will typically be in the following parish(es):
  Ascension Parish, Jefferson Parish, Plaquemines Parish, Orleans Parish, St. Charles Parish, St. James Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish.