Posted 4 months ago
Experienced Inland Tank Barge PIC
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Experienced Inland Tank Barge PIC prepares barges for loading and discharging cargoes, operates transfer hoses, builds and breaks tow, performs vessel maintenance, and supervises deckhands under the Captain/Master.
About this role
Overview
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.
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications
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.
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