Tugboat Captain The Gerent Group LLC Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time $220,000 - $227,000 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Tugboat operation TWIC Card Team leadership BLS Certification Water transportation equipment maintenance Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Driver's License First Aid Certification Safety equipment Engine maintenance Full Job Description Captain — Detroit, Michigan We are seeking a Captain with minimum 3-4 years experience to provide Harbor Assist towing within the consolidated port of Detroit, Michigan and Toledo, Ohio.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Familiarization with the Federal Requirements governing the operation of Towing Vessels, 46 CFR Subchapter M; Familiarization with the Company's Policies and Procedures, including the Company's Responsible Carrier Program Manual; Maintain and analyze the Company's Engine Room Logs-Comments Section and Engine Hours Reports; periodically reviewing any outstanding maintenance items with the Engineer to ensure that the tugs are maintained and repaired to a seaworthy and safe condition; Travel as needed to the Company's tug docks located throughout the Great Lakes system to perform towing assignments (both harbor towing and cross lake towing). Travel may involve stays away from home residence; Assist with preparation of quotes for Outside Tows to meet customer demands; Ensure vessels are crewed, operated, and maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements, company standards, and customer expectations; Implement standard procedures and guidelines for the operation of a safe and environmentally sound ship; Ensure all vessel personnel comply with regulatory training requirements; Investigate vessel damage and personal injuries; Inspect vessels to ensure seaworthy condition and arrange for maintenance and repair activities to correct any deficiencies
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to deal with others using courtesy, tact, and good judgment; Must be able to work independently and without direct supervision; Must have strong communication and leadership skills; Must be very familiar with tug operations and repair and maintenance of marine equipment.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate to daily job duties;
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Must have a valid USCG Master of Towing Vessel License upon Great Lakes, Inland Waters and Western Rivers; Must have a valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC); Must have a Marine Radio Operator Permit; Must have a valid CPR and FA card; Must have a valid Driver's License. $800/day + $100/day per diem. Lodging included
Pay:
$220,000.00 - $227,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
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