Tankerman - Marine
Job in
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, 31441, USA
Listed on 2026-06-28
Listing for:
Savage
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Transportation & Logistics, Freight, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Benefits
A culture that appreciates team members
Profit Sharing
Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
Opportunity for growth
A commitment to helping our team members do things that they never dreamed possible
Position SummaryThe primary function of the Tankerman is to prepare for cargo operations and to safely complete loading and discharge of Caustic Soda. The Tankerman is to make rounds of the equipment spaces and assist with cleaning and maintaining the vessel, as directed.
Job Responsibilities- Prepare barge equipment as needed and oversee cargo operations
- Operate and maintain all systems, including but not limited to Ballast, Ballast Water Treatment, Electrical Distribution, Cargo Pumps, Mooring Winches, Cranes, and Bilge Pumps
- Perform scheduled maintenance & inspections as defined in the maintenance system or other duties on an as‑needed basis
- Must be able to ensure that any and all required cargo documents are available and in proper order
- Communicate with dock/vessel personnel and ensure each person participating in cargo transfers understands the properties of the product and how the transfer should be conducted
- Responsible for handling lines during docking & undocking if needed
- Report any hazardous or unsafe conditions to designated personnel and take immediate corrective action as per company policy
- USCG Merchant Mariner Credential with international and national endorsements, including STCW Basic Safety Training (STCW VI/1), PSC (STCW VI/2), and Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6)
- Preferred International Endorsements:
Able Seafarer-Deck (STCW II/5) and RFPNW (STCW II/4) - National Endorsements:
Able Bodied Seaman, Lifeboatman, Ordinary Seaman, Steward's Department (F.H.) Tankerman PIC limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL); experience with Caustic Soda preferred - Valid TWIC card and a U.S. Passport
- High School diploma
- Maritime Academy graduate preferred
- ABS Nautical Systems NS5 experience preferred
Able to work in confined spaces, carry heavy tools, climb and descend ladders, and consistently lift and carry loads greater than 25 pounds. Must have a current USCG STCW Medical Certificate, renewed every 2 years.
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