Florida Detroit Diesel Allison

Experienced Inland Vessel Tank Barge PIC

LocationChannelview, TX
Job TypePart-time

About This Job

Tank Barge PIC prepare barges for the loading and discharging of cargoes, and perform all loading and discharging activities. They build tow by handling lines and cables to tie and untie barges and boats. Tank Barge PIC connect and disconnect transfer hoses. They perform scheduled vessel maintenance care for tools and equipment, and perform general housekeeping duties as assigned by their supervisor. They adhere to company safety policies and procedures and governmental regulations. They work under the supervision of the Captain/Master.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to

Adhere to Company safety policies and procedures.
Perform scheduled vessel maintenance. Perform general housekeeping duties on vessel and barge.
Adhere to Government regulations and environmental rules.
Build tow by handling lines and cables to tie and untie barges and boats.
Make minor repairs to boats and barges.
Train deckhands to become Tankerman.
Prepare barges for loading and discharging cargo.
Load and discharge barges and vessel fuels/lubes.
Connect and disconnect transfer hose(s).
Care for tools and equipment for boat and barges.
Work as directed by Captain/Master or Wheelman on Watch.
Expected to progress according to Company training programs.
Expected to further his/her education by attending and successfully completing sponsored tankerman training.


Experience

Must be familiar with Coast Guard regulations regarding transferring cargo to/from a tank barge.
Minimum of 1 year experience onboard an inland towing vessel


EDUCATION

High School or GED required


WORK CONDITIONS

Must be able 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 a 2 for 1 schedule up to 30 days, 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 travel to/from company defined hub cities.


Qualifications, Competencies And Certification Requirements

Valid TWIC card must be in hand prior to applying. Need a TWIC card? Apply here.
Must hold a valid USCG Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) endorsed with Tank Barge-PIC for Dangeroug Liquid (DL) and/or Liquified Gas (LG) cargo.
Must hold a valid USCG Medical Certificate
Must possess a valid driver’s license
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 satisfy all United States Coast Guard physical requirements
Must be able to pass company requirements of 46 CFR Part 197 Subpart C Benzene
Valid birth certificate required.
Valid social security card required
Must be 18 years of age
Cannot have any criminal charges pending or be on probation
Must be able to read and write English
Ability to understand written and verbal orders
Must not be color blind


Physical Requirements

Walk - Must be able to walk 2-3 miles per day
Step - Must be able to step 2ft vertical and 2ft horizontal
Reach - Must be able to extend arms fully throughout a normal range of motion both in a horizontal and vertical plane (i.e., throwing and catching lines)
Climb - Must be able to climb a 90 degree vertical ladder 25-30 feet, and carry weight while climbing
Grip/Hold/Pull - Must be able to grip, hold and pull 50lbs
Lift - Must be able to lift 75lbs.
Lift & Carry - Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs for approximately 350 feet
Vision - Color vision and eyesight must be sufficient to pass an eye test as required to obtain a merchant mariners credential. This requires an uncorrected vision of at least 20/200 in each eye corrected to 20/40 in each eye
Hearing - Must meet minimum standards, as per USCG requirements
Speech - Must be able to verbally communicate in the English language both in delivery and ability to be understood using handheld radios or other devices, as required
Smell - Must possess a sense of smell to be able to detect the presence of potentially dangerous vapors
Pulmonary Functions - Must pass a pulmonary function test with a minimum score of 75%
General - Must be able to enter and exit hatches/doorways quickly in case of emergency.
Equipment - Must be able to wear a negative or positive pressure respirator, PVC foul weather gear, personal flotation device, rubber gloves and boots.
Ability to use firefighting / spill containment equipment

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