Key Facts

Remote From:

Anywhere

Full time

English

Hard Skills

Tanker Truck Operation Barges Cargo Handling Overhead Crane Operation Marine Engineering Safety Standards

Other Skills

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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Detail Oriented

Roles & Responsibilities

Valid Merchant Mariner Credential with AB endorsement (Limited or Unlimited) and Tankerman PIC with Dangerous Liquids endorsements
Valid Medical Certificate
TWIC
Pass pre-employment physicals and drug screen

Requirements:

Safely execute cargo operations on a petroleum barge, including loading/discharging, line handling, hose connections, valve/manifold operations, mooring and vent actions, and proper shut-down of equipment
Perform regular barge maintenance and prepare deck equipment for docking and sailing (mooring lines, crane setup, hoses, valves, vents, manifolds)
Receive and interpret load/discharge plans, calculate drafts and barge trim, monitor ballast/de-ballast during cargo operations, and clear lines after operations
Maintain communication with dock and vessel personnel; use Veslink to manage charterer paperwork; complete required paperwork and fuel transfers

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Dann Marine Towing, LC. Is, a sixth-generation family owned and operated tugboat company, managing a fleet of 24 ocean going tugboats and inland push boats. Our vessels range in horsepower from 1100 H.P. to 6200 H.P. The fleet operates on the US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, as well as on the Great Lakes. All vessels in the fleet are equipped with the latest navigation and communication equipment available today. Each vessel is staffed by qualified and professional crews. In addition to the vessels, Dann Marine Towing has a fleet of Tank, Jumbo Hopper barges and deck barges, as well as five self-unloading cement barges that are available for charter.

The AB/Tankerman is directly responsible and accountable to the vessel Barge Captain & DMT Barge Manager for the proper safe cargo operation and maintenance of all mechanical equipment on the petroleum barge, and to safely operate and efficiently maintain the barge machinery. The AB/Tankerman is accountable for all barge equipment and operating systems.

The AB/Tankerman job duties are highlighted below but not limited to:

Safe cargo operations onboard a petroleum barge
Performs barge maintenance
Receive & Understand load/discharge plans
Communicate with dock & vessel personnel
Preparing deck equipment for docking and sailings to include mooring cables, crane setup, open/close line up valves, manifolds open/close vents, etc.
Connect hoses for load/discharge
Use Veslink to manage charterer required paperwork
Line-handling
Calculate drafts for cargo tonnage and barge trim
Monitor ballast/de-ballast during cargo operations
Clearing lines after load/discharge for proper shut down
Shutdown of all equipment to prepare barge for sea
Fuel transfers after load/discharges, completing required/necessary paperwork

Requirements

Valid Merchant Mariner Credential w/ AB (Limited or Unlimited) & Tankerman - PIC w/ DL (dangerous liquid) endorsements
Valid Medical Certificate
TWIC
Bunkering and or Marine Engineering Experience preferred
Pass Pre-Employment physicals & drug screen

Benefits: