Vessel Deckhand

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Jefferson County $45k - $60k Per Year Vessel Deckhand

CARLSEN MOORING & MARINE SERVICES LLC

Occupation:

Sailors and Marine Oilers

Location:

Beaumont, TX - 77705

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Rotating Shift

Posted:

04/24/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

04/27/2026

Expires:

05/24/2026 Job #: 17006415 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 12 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Rotating Shift Public Transit Available Help for .

Vessel Deckhand Role Objectives:

This position is the first line of defense to avoid obstructions in the path of a vessel, to avoid shallow areas and to ready emergency equipment as directed by captain, mate, or pilot. Performs a variety of operations involving rigging cargo for crane lifts and maintenance tasks to preserve the painted surface of the ship and to maintain line and ship equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Sweep, mop, and wash down decks to remove oil, dirt, and debris Break out, rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, and running gear Load or unload materials from vessels Handle lines to moor vessels to wharfs, to tie up vessels to other vessels, or to rig towing lines Stand watch in ships' bows or bridge wings in order to look for obstructions in a ship's path or to locate navigational aids such as buoys and lighthouses Measure water depths as needed by captain Assist in emergency situations as required by captain, mate, or pilot Operate, maintain, and repair ship equipment such as winches, cranes, and derricks Chip and clean rust spots on decks, superstructures, and sides of ships Other duties and special projects as assigned

Skill Requirements:

Effectively communicate both orally and in writing Ability to identify a problem/potential problem

Requirements:

Ability to obtain a TWIC card required

Physical Requirements:

Worker will exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently and up to 20 pounds of force constantly. Requires hearing, talking, grasping quickly, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and crawling. Worker is required to have the ability to see details at a distance and depth perception to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away, or to judge the distance between him/her and an object. The worker is subject to environmental conditions with no protection from weather. The worker is subject to noise, vibration, hazards, and is frequently in close quarters and small enclosed rooms and is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways. Background requirements: Case by Case basis. Convictions will not necessarily bar a candidate's employment.