Job Description:
- Operate towboats for line haul and river transportation, navigating both upper and lower river routes.
- Expertly tow 6 to 20 barges in high water conditions, demonstrating skill and precision.
- Handle tugboats with power ranging from 1,500 to 5,600 horsepower.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with shore personnel, lock operators, and other vessels.
- Perform routine maintenance checks and ensure the proper upkeep of tugboat equipment.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Towboat Captain with upper and lower river experience and line haul capabilities.
- 200+ Ton MOTV
- Must have Western River/ Inland licenses
- Experience handling towboats with power ranging from 1,500 to 5,600 horsepower.
- Ability to tow and maneuver 6 to 20 barges in high water conditions.
- Reliable transportation to the regional airport. Company will assist in getting to the boat.
- Must pass a drug screening test and provide credible references.
- Valid captain's license and all necessary certifications for inland waterway operations.
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Job Type: Full-time
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: On the road