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State of Louisiana

Ferryboat Operations Manager A

Baton Rouge, LA, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $75,252.00 - $135,408.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is a key government agency dedicated to the construction, maintenance, and operation of the state's transportation infrastructure. DOTD plays an essential role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of people and goods throughout Louisiana. One of their specialized functions includes managing ferry operations across various waterways in the state, which provide critical connectivity to remote areas where bridges or other transport links may not be feasible. The DOTD prides itself on equal employment opportunities and serving as a model employer for individuals with disabilities, promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum five years of experience in marine operations or maritime industry operations
  • Possession of a current US Coast Guard officer's credential as a Master or Chief Engineer
  • Possession of a current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) at the time of appointment
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Valid driver's license

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum five years of experience in marine operations or maritime industry operations
  • Possession of a current US Coast Guard officer's credential as a Master or Chief Engineer
  • Knowledge of ferry vessel operations and safety regulations
  • Leadership and supervisory skills
  • Ability to manage scheduling and personnel
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities

Job Duties

  • Supervise and pilot a ferry carrying vehicles and passengers on waterways in a remote area
  • Develop and direct the maintenance and preventative maintenance of all areas of the ferry operation
  • Supervise ferry personnel and direct scheduling and work assignments
  • Collect tolls and transport toll monies to bank for deposit
  • Communicate and coordinate with USCG for inspections, compliance, and corrective actions

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Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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