Location
Arabi, LA | United States
Job description
Associated Terminals is a leading cargo handling company, renowned for its safety, efficiency, and knowledgeable team. We are committed to providing the highest level of services for cargo shippers, vessel owners, and other service providers in the maritime industry. We are currently seeking both entry-level and experienced Deckhands to join our team. As a Deckhand, you will assist in preparing barges and equipment for loading and unloading various cargoes in a marine environment. This role requires rotational shift work and the ability to work in all weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Handling lines and cables to tie/untie crane rigs to and from barges/vessels
- Inspecting cables and various rigging components of the crane deck
- Performing minor maintenance on equipment and machinery
- Providing directional signals to crane operators
- Lubricating crane buckets
- Assisting in drafting barges
- Opening/Closing barge covers
- General rigging and shifting of barges
- Maintaining cleanliness and safety standards on decks, barges, and ship holds
- Fueling equipment and cranes as necessary
- Performing general upkeep of the crane rig
- Reporting all incidents through company’s reporting protocol
- Supporting company safety initiatives
Qualifications
- Ability to work in a team atmosphere
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions
- Ability to handle physical labor and work with hand tools
- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits including paid holidays and vacation
- Training Provided
- All PPE including boots and uniforms provided
- Work/Life Balance Work Schedule
- Great 401K Plan
- Company Sponsored Life Policy
Work Environment
- The incumbent will work in all weather conditions and at different elevations. Noice levels may require hearing protection. The job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment, and tools. Rotation shift is required.
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