What are the responsibilities and job description for the Able Seaman position at G & H Towing Company?
Pay Rate
12-hour harbor day $185.50
24-hour harbor day $371.00
Job Responsibilities
12-hour harbor day $185.50
24-hour harbor day $371.00
Job Responsibilities
- The deckhand is responsible for the overall safety of the crew and for preventing environmental pollution incidents
- The deckhand is directly responsible and accountable to the Master. Masters must ensure that the deckhand performs duties that may include, but are not limited to:
- Complying with this Towing Safety Management System (TSMS) and with all applicable regulations
- Reporting unsafe conditions to the master and taking early and positive action to prevent accidents
- Stopping work whenever they feel that the evolution is dangerous and that hazards cannot be mitigated, then they are responsible for implementing stop-work responsibility as outlined in TSMS Section 6.8 Stop Work Responsibility
- Adhering to the provisions of the Certificate of Inspection (COI), Per 46 C.F.R. 140.210 (1).
- Minimizing any distractions from safely performing their duties per 46 C.F.R. 140.210 (5).
- Ensuring the Officer in Charge of a Navigation Watch (OICNW) is made aware of all known aspects of the condition of the vessel.
- Making up the lines for tows, ship assist operations, and mooring
- Performing general deck seamanship duties
- Standing lookout per 46 C.F.R. 140.630,
- Chipping and painting vessel
- Other equipment maintenance as needed, as directed by the master
- Cleaning or scouring the vessel
- Cleaning living quarters, including their personal quarters, wheelhouse, galley, heads, and passageways
- Duties as directed by the master.
- U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)
- U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Medical Certificate
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) issued by the Transportation Security Administration
- Endorsement as Able-Seaman Special, Limited, or Unlimited
- Out-of-region travel may be required to work at any port in which G&H Towing operates
- Work schedule will be assigned based on business needs, workdays will typically be 7 days on and 7 days off
- Work will be primarily performed on the vessel with additional shoreside seminars and or training
Salary : $186
