Tankerman/Captain- Seattle, WA and Richmond, CA
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Transportation
Tankerman / Captain
- Seattle, WA and Richmond, CA
- Pilot Thomas Logistics
Category:
Vessel Operations
Salary:
Hourly
Employment type:
Full Time
Experience:
Company Employee
Pilot Thomas Logistics (PTL) has been one of North America's premier petroleum solution providers for more than 70 years. We enjoy helping our customers achieve goals and making a difference in the communities we serve. If one or more of the following below describes you, then now is the time to Join Our Team! A highly accountable team player? Consistent and someone who likes to follow a routine or checklist?
Factual and informative when communicating? Precise, thorough, and exacting in your work product?
Summary:
The Tankerman oversees cargo transfer operations which are covered by laws and regulations of the U.S. Coast Guard and other federal and local government agencies. Provides safe, pollution-free and efficient cargo movement and transfer.
- Responsible for all equipment and products on the barge.
- Confers with and receives orders from the Pilot.
- Moves cargo from one compartment to another within the barges.
- Loads cargo to the proper barge draft.
- Maintenance of machinery on vessel and barges (pumps, pump engines, winches, etc.).
- Work with complex pumping diagrams, pumps, valves, etc.
- Respond in a safe, efficient manner to mitigate pollution or damage in any shipboard emergency (hatch overflow or holes in the barges).
- Assist with fueling operations.
- Load and unload stores for customers.
- Assist the operator on vessel inspections.
- Report any problems or discrepancies noted during daily operations.
- Security awareness and reporting.
- Chipping and painting maintenance on the boat.
- Repairs flame screens and cleans pressure vacuum valves on the barge.
- Greases winches and other equipment.
- Clean and scour the boat.
- Keep the barge clean and free of worn out or unneeded equipment.
- Ensure all equipment is properly stowed.
- Make up the tow and stand lookout.
- Compliance wi
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