Experienced Welder

Job Description

Ingram Barge is seeking an experienced Welder for our team at Capital Fleet in Port Allen, LA .

This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of Ingram’s fleet of barges. We operate in an environment where flexibility and a willingness to take on new tasks, and responsibilities keep things interesting!

What you will be doing :

• Welding / Cutting / Fitting of barge repairs
• Topside repairs
• Replacing rigging wires & equipment
• Inspecting and pumping barges
• Performing barge readiness checks
• Routine dock clean-up & housekeeping
• Other duties as requested

Qualifications

What we are looking for :

• Demonstrating the Ingram Way
• Upholding Ingram’s high safety standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrating critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Demonstrating teamwork and acceptance of diversity
• Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization
• At least (2) years of barge repair experience welding certification a plus
• Experience with tank barges is a plus

Candidates must :

• Possess a High School Diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Display excellent communication skills
• Pass a welding / fitting competency test
• Can walk and lift for extended periods
• Can carry more than fifty pounds on a regular basis
• Must be able to read and write the English language to comply with USCG regulatory requirements

Additional Information

Perks / Benefits :

• A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical / Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
• 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually
• 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
• Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
• Annual performance-based merit opportunity
20 days ago