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Job Summary : This position is based out of Tampa, FL. The Cargo Mate is responsible for cargo operations, overseeing deck hands, performing deck maintenance, and standing a navigational watch. The Cargo Mate reports to the Master for navigational duties and for maintenance and safety related duties.
Job Responsibilities : Performs inspection, testing and maintenance of deck and cargo machinery and systems, performs Bridge Standing Orders, Logbook Maintenance, Bridge Checklists, Emergency Checklists, Emergency Drills and Exercises, Emergency Equipment Inspection, Emergency Instructions, Work-rest oversight and documentation, Crew Sign-on, Onboard Familiarization, and manage crew changes. Obtain working knowledge of the Safety Management System and comply with all procedures outlined within as relating to the position. Accurately report and record maintenance related activities.
Requirements / Qualifications : Must hold the following USCG Merchant Mariner Credential international and national endorsements capable of foreign voyages : Officer In Charge of a Navigation Watch, Able Seafarer-Deck, RFPNW, STCW Basic Safety Training, PSC, Vessel Security Officer, Medical First Aid Provider, and Automatic Radar Plotting Aid. Must have current USCG / STCW medical certificate, renewed every 2 years, and a valid TWIC card and Passport. Education / Experience : High School diploma, Articulated Tug / Barge experience preferred, Caustic Soda experience is preferred.
Physical Requirements : Able to work in confined spaces, carrying heavy tools, climbing and descending ladders, consistently asked to lift and carry loads at least 40 pounds.
Additional Information : A complete job description is available upon request. Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Mate • Tampa, FL, US