Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $86,200.00 - $133,500.00
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
A collaborative and supportive team environment
comprehensive training and career development opportunities
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Employee assistance program
Commitment to safety and employee well-being
Job Description
American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the United States. Established in 1915, the company has built a strong legacy by providing the nation with some of the most economical, safest, and environmentally friendly transportation options along America's inland rivers and waterways. With over a century of experience in the maritime industry, ACBL has established itself as a trusted partner in transportation, focusing on moving commodities such as coal, grain, and various bulk goods efficiently and safely. The company operates a vast fleet of towing vessels and barges, catering to... Show More
Job Requirements
- Master of Towing Vessels upon Western Rivers license required
- Experience running on the Lower Mississippi River with 30+ loaded barges
- Must meet USCG physical examination requirements
- Must be able to travel to and from vessel and training locations via air or car travel
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must be able to work 6 hours on 6 hours off watch
- Must have experience pushing barges with tows of 20 or more preferred
- Must be able to ride in or pilot a crew boat or zodiac to get to/from towing vessel
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions
- Must maintain valid USCG licensing
- Must be able to maintain an active TWIC
Job Qualifications
- Master of Towing Vessels upon Western Rivers license
- Experience running on the Lower Mississippi River with 30+ loaded barges
- Ability to work 6 hours on 6 hours off watch shifts
- Experience pushing barges with tows of 20 or more preferred
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to ride in or pilot a crew boat or zodiac to get to/from towing vessel
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Ability to maintain valid USCG licensing
- Ability to maintain an active TWIC
- Must meet USCG physical examination requirements
- Experience managing crew and enforcing safety procedures
Job Duties
- Ensure that work completed during his/her watch is done in accordance with ACBL safety policies and practices
- Always navigate the vessel safely
- Ensure all crew members on vessel receive instruction on how to do jobs properly and monitor performance
- Carry out all duties assigned under the Vessel Security Plan as the designated vessel security officer
- Ensure that each crew member knows the cargo of each barge in tow and has an understanding of any hazards associated with said cargoes
- Enforce all Company policies and vessel specific guidelines in support of the SMS (Safety Management System) and within that the Crew Endurance Management System onboard all vessels
- Participate in crew management, general supervisory duties and management of the vessel's budget
- Complete required log entries
- Maintain radio watch as required
- Report Certain Dangerous Cargoes (CDC) barges at pick-up, drop-off, and designated mile points to the Inland River Vessel Movement Center
- Enforce all rules
- Give assignments and direction to the mate and/or lead deckhand
- Comply with all established vessel management policies and procedures
- Maintain the vessel budget and help maximize cost efficiency as directed
- Provide instructions and information to crew members, ACBL land-based personnel, USCG or lock personnel
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