Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $99,300.00 - $228,300.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Illinois Marine Towing is a premier maritime transportation company specializing in inland vessel operations along critical waterways such as the Illinois River. With a steadfast commitment to safety, operational excellence, and environmental stewardship, Illinois Marine Towing operates a fleet of vessels dedicated to the efficient and secure transportation of barges and goods. The company is known for upholding high standards of professionalism and regulatory compliance, ensuring reliable service to its customers while fostering a culture of safety and teamwork among its workforce. As a subsidiary of Canal Barge Company, Illinois Marine Towing benefits from a strong legacy in the marine... Show More
Job Requirements
- Possess a Merchant Mariner Credential issued by the U.S. Coast Guard appropriate for the route
- Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Exhibit a commitment to safety and risk mitigation
- Have strong written verbal and interpersonal skills
- Basic experience or knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office RosePoint TowWorks and Egnyte
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Possess a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential TWIC
- Prior experience navigating the Illinois River preferred
Job Qualifications
- Possess a Merchant Mariner Credential issued by the U.S. Coast Guard appropriate for the route with pilot of towing vessels at minimum with endorsements for western rivers Great Lakes and inland waters preferred
- Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Exhibit a commitment to safety and risk mitigation
- Have strong written verbal and interpersonal skills
- Basic experience or knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office RosePoint TowWorks and Egnyte
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Possess a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential TWIC
- Prior experience navigating the Illinois River preferred
Job Duties
- Responsible for reporting any relevant vessel condition information especially unsafe conditions of the boat tow and any associated equipment to the Master and take action to prevent accidents
- Responsible for the safe navigation and piloting of the vessel
- Maintaining vessel seaworthiness and condition of the vessel tow
- Ensuring the safety of all crew members and passengers on board
- Preventing environmental incidents and upholding environmental protection standards
- Compliance with all applicable laws rules and regulations including the Certificate of Inspection COI of the vessel
- Compliance with the policies and procedures of Canal Barge Company and Illinois Marine Towing
- Maintaining accurate and timely completion of required logs and reports
- Complying with all applicable laws regulations and company policies and reporting any violations to management
- Performing bridge administration tasks as required
- Supporting cost control measures supervising crew members and contributing to on the job training initiatives
- Pilots may be subject to inclement weather snow ice extreme heat rain fog etc and may be required to perform job duties the same or similar to the crew under the same or similar working conditions
- Pilots work may be performed in rough waters and unstable footing conditions
- Perform other duties as required and directed by management
- Carry out the Business Philosophy Code of Conduct Mission and Vision of Illinois Marine Towing Inc and Canal Barge Company Inc
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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