Deckhand - Port Arthur, Texas

Deckhand - Port Arthur, Texas

Job duties are as follows, but not limited to :

• Securing barges together (building tow & working in fleet)
• Securing boat to barges (facing boat up)
• Line handling and affixes rigging
• Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, filter changes, etc.)
• Painting
• Cooking
• General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning
• Tow work, including carrying rigging, and building tow
• Loads and unloads materials
• Stand lookout watches while the vessel is underway
• Lubricates machinery and equipment
• Splices and repair wire cables
• Uses handtools
• Checks void tanks on barges for leaks
• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Basic requirements :

Physical Requirements :

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO / AA / M / F / D / V) Employer offering competitive wages that reflect your experience and skills. The position rate ranges from $200 / day - $240 / day.