Fleet Deckhand (Houston) Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee

Fleet Deckhand (Houston)
Full-time
Company Description Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on America’s inland waterways, delivering fuel and supplies to the towing industry, and providing a ship anchorage in Louisiana. As the leading carrier, we operate a fleet of barges that transport aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and other products. We’re committed to being the best at whatever we do. We’re continuously growing, adapting, and responding, and we’re successful because of the outstanding hard work and creative energy of our associates. Job Description Does making the great outdoors your office sound fun and exciting? If so, look no further

• Ingram Barge Company is looking to bring new hire deckhands onboard! Before applying, please note: Must have Drivers License and Valid TWIC Card. Your schedule could be 20/10 Live aboard or DNBK where you get to go home every day. Your Recruiter will let you know the open positions.
• Applicants must live in the State of Texas to be considered
• Assist deck crew in tow building (laying wires, tighten ratchets, sweep and shovel barges)
  Daily vessel housekeeping (sweeping, mopping and cleaning crew living quarters)
  Assist with locking
  Carry rigging (ratchets, wires and straps) pumps, hoses and lines
  Work outdoors for extended periods of time in weather conditions such as heat/cold & rain/snow
  Check barges for water and leaks
• which at times requires climbing into confined spaces
  Upkeep of vessel appearance includes sooging (washing), chipping and painting
  Assist the Engineer as requested
  Practice safe crew, vessel and tow operation using Ingram safety systems
  Participate in safety drills and audits
  Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
  Qualifications
  Demonstration of the Ingram Way
  Ability to uphold Ingram’s high safety standards
  Ability to work away from home for extended periods (14• 21•or 28-day hitches)
  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  Ability to respond quickly in an unexpected circumstance
  Demonstration of critical thinking and decision-making skills
  Ability to demonstrate teamwork and acceptance of diversity
  Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization
  Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

A competitive compensation package
Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
Generous paid time off benefits
401K match
Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
Associate growth and development encouraged through internal training and tuition reimbursement program If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at Recruiting@ingrambarge.com Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates (“Company”) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled