Tow Boat Pilot Job at Enstructure, Memphis, TN

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  • Enstructure
  • Memphis, TN

Job Description

Summary Of Position

The Tow Boat Pilot is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the loading and unloading cargo off barges.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the safe and efficient operation and performance of his crew, vessel, and tow.
  • The Captain/pilot must also strive to see that company policy, rules, and regulations are followed.
  • Must report to the office all violations of policy or violations of federal, state, or local laws.
  • Conducting monthly drills and safety meetings in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that work completed in accordance with Company safety policies and practices.
  • Ensure all crew members on vessel receive instruction on how to do jobs properly and monitor performance.
  • Carry out all duties assigned under the Vessel Security Plan as the designated vessel security officer.
  • Ensure that each crew member knows the cargo of each barge in tow and has an understanding of any hazards associated with said cargoes.
  • Enforce all Company policies and vessel specific guidelines in support of the Crew Endurance Management System onboard all vessels.
  • Participate in crew management, performance evaluation, general supervisory duties and management of the vessel’s budget.
  • Complete required log entries.
  • Maintain radio watch as required.
  • Report Certain Dangerous Cargoes (CDC) barges at pick-up, drop-off, and designated mile points to the Inland River Vessel Movement Center.
  • Enforce all rules.
  • Give assignments and direction to the mate and/or lead deckhand.
  • Comply with all established vessel management policies and procedures.
  • Maintain the vessel budget and help maximize cost efficiency as directed.
  • Provide instructions and information to crew members, land-based personnel, and USCG or lock personnel.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned or requested.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in dock area on water.
  • Physical labor experience working outdoors is a plus.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Must be 18 or older to board a vessel.
  • Must be able to handle and lift rigging (up to 75 lbs-100lbs)
  • Must retain a USCG Master of Towing Vessels license endorsed for service.
  • Must meet USCG physical examination requirements.
  • Must be able to climb steep stairs, sit or stand for long periods of time.

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area,

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