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Able Bodied Seaman
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![]() United States, Alaska, Anchorage | |
![]() 4510 Old International Airport Road (Show on map) | |
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AB/QMED - Harbor Division
We are Alaska's tug andbarge company- and are growing. Cook Inlet Tug & Bargehasprovidedmarine services since 1924. We specialize in harbor services and fuel distribution throughout South Central, Southeast and Western Alaska. Visit www.cookinlettug.com to learn more about us. Why Cook Inlet Tug & Barge? Simply put, Cook Inlet Tug &Bargeisa team ofexceptionalmerchant mariners. If you are looking forsteady year-round work andenjoy what you do,this isan opportunity of a lifetime! We are committed to employee safety and take pride in our professional operations. We offer competitive pay and a full package of benefits to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more to our full-time employees. Get your application in today at: https://www.cookinlettug.com/careers! Roles and Responsibilities As an Able Seaman(AB)youwill be responsible to keep our vessels in a state of readinessand keep things running smoothly. Working at the direction of the Captainto performvarious taskssuch as: * Maintain the vessel in a constant and proper state of repair and operational readinessby completingrequiredvessel inspections,cleaningtasks, and general maintenance of the boat. * Engine room duties as assigned. * Maintain a watch system. * Other duties as assigned. Equipmentused willincludewinches, capstan, pike pole, and pumps. You are an integral part of the team, maintaining a safe work environment on the vessel by implementing company policies, procedures, and general maritime industry-standards. Qualifications: * Able Bodied(AB)Seaman endorsement. * Valid USCG Merchant MarinerCredential(MMC). * Valid Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). * QMED rating preferred. * Valid driver's license. * High School Diploma or equivalent, equivalent experience will be considered. * Must be eligible to work in the United States. Experience and Skills: * Two years previous experience as an AB * Two years of sea-going experience on towing vessels(preferred). Working conditions: * Lodging and provisions on the vessel. * Must bephysicallyfittoclimb aboard tugs and barges, ascend and descend ladders and balance while aboard vessels in aseaway; kneel,stoop, use stairs, reach overhead, and stand forlong periods. * Comfortable with heights or narrow walkways. * Must be able to work 12 hours a day every day. * Exposure toallweather conditions(rain, ice, snow, heat,wind, etc.). * Year-round work, typical shift is two weeks on/off. Cook Inlet Tug & Barge is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce and taking affirmative action to employ and advance qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. We are a drug-free employer and a participant of the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled |