Deckhand Position Available In Ouachita, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Canal Barge Company is hiring Deckhands for their fleet of Inland Towing Vessels in Monroe, US-LA. This permanent role offers a starting wage of $215/day with potential advancement to $245/day. Candidates must have a high school education, valid driver's license, and meet physical requirements. Benefits include competitive insurance, 401(k), safety incentives, and travel reimbursement.
Job Description
Location:
Monroe, US-LA
Rate:
Not Specified
Type:
Permanent Deckhand Job Description Canal Barge Company Deckhands work on our fleet of Inland Towing Vessels. There is excellent opportunity for advancement, and extensive training is provided. Qualified candidates must be safety-conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment. The work schedule consists of 28 days on and 28 days off, with travel reimbursement. Applicants must have favorable work references, and meet the required qualifications below. Primary Job Duties
- Handle lines and wires
- Make and break tow
- Maintain barges in tow
- Daily vessel housekeeping
- Inspect equipment
- Chipping and painting vessel and tow
- Participate in safety drills and audits
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested Physical Requirements Physical requirements of the job include:
- Climbing ladders and stairs
- Repetitive bending and stooping
- Lifting heavy marine equipment
- Lifting objects from various levels ranging from 10-100 pounds
- Able to board and ride in a skiff Qualifications
- High school education or equivalent required
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Must not have a DWI or DUI in the last three years
- Cannot have any criminal charges pending or be on probation
- Must be able to obtain a TWIC card prior to orientation
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical (including drug & alcohol screen) if an offer is made Benefits of Joining the Canal Barge Company Family
- Starting wages $215/day!
- Opportunity to advance to $245/day after 2 hitches
- Competitive Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
- Safety Incentive Program
- Longevity Bonus
- Travel Reimbursement
LIVE IN YOUR HOMETOWN AND WORK ON THE RIVER!
! Canal Barge Company, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Rate:
Not Specified
Location:
Monroe, US-LA
Type:
Permanent
Industry:
Other
Recruiter:
Canal Barge Company
Contact:
Not Specified
Email:
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Reference:
R684
Posted:
2025-04-17 08:53:39 –
