Maintenance​/Cleaning, General Labor

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Job Description

Fleet Deckhand - Wickliffe, KY

This is a full-time, non-exempt level position.

Position Summary:

* ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tug boat at our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting location in Wickliffe, KY.

Job Responsibilities:

* General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning

* Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Lineboats

* Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers

* Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required

* Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage

* Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner

* Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Job Requirements:

* Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate

* Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required

* Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents

* Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel

* Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team

* Must be able to work in all types of climates

* Promote the ADM Way and core Values

* Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures

* Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays

* Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days

Physical Requirements:

* Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and company human performance exam (physical ability test)

* Standing for prolonged periods of time

* Frequent heavy lifting

* Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders

* Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.