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Qualifications

Computer operation
TWIC Card
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Safety equipment
Respirator

Full Job Description

Overview:

This shoreside job primarily involves performing make-ready activities, including barge inspections, special transfer operations, cargo stripping operations, and internal barge inspections. The job does not require service as a crew member for the operation of any specific vessel.

Responsibilities:

Barge inspections
Special transfer operations
Cargo stripping operations
Internal barge inspections
Barge pressure readings
Inspect drip pans
Inspect void tanks
Inspect tool tightness of all fittings, bolts, and dogs on cargo and void tanks
Barge endorsements and certificates
Housekeeping inspections, including slip-trip hazards and trash
Prepare supporting documents including barge inspection forms and stripping logs
Notify Make Ready Supervisor & Traffic of discrepancies found during barge inspections
Indicate discrepancies found during barge inspections on appropriate forms
Security awareness responsibility
Barge pump engine repairs
Barge topside repairs
All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Organized, detail-oriented, and multi-tasked oriented.
Ability to operate standard office equipment.
Self-motivated.
Ability to safely perform task wearing required Personal Protective Equipment, including steal toe shoes, hard hat, goggles, ear protection, gloves, and full-face respirator,
Active Driver’s License.
Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential Card.

Competencies:

Safety Procedures and Practices: Understanding and implementing safety protocols, including emergency procedures, hazardous material handling, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Identifying and resolving issues related to barge safety, equipment, and cargo operations, requiring critical thinking and analytical abilities.
Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintaining detailed inspection records, documenting findings, and preparing reports for regulatory compliance.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with inspection tools, equipment, and software used for conducting inspections and recording data.
Adaptability and Flexibility: The ability to work in diverse environments, handle unexpected situations, and adapt to changing priorities.
Teamwork and Collaboration: Working effectively with other inspectors, vessel personnel, and stakeholders to ensure smooth and safe operations.

Education:

High school diploma or GED.

Experience:

One year of experience in the marine industry or with similar job functions.

Special Requirements:

Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays.

Physical Activities & Requirements:

Work Classification: Medium work—lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Pushing/Pulling: Requires occasional pushing/pulling of equipment or tools (e.g., moving hoses, adjusting fittings) up to 50 pounds, typically 1-2 hours per shift.
Standing: 6-8 hours per day during inspections and repairs on barges.
Walking: 2-3 hours per day, navigating barge decks and dock areas.
Sitting: 1-2 hours per day, primarily during documentation or breaks.
Frequent climbing of ladders or stairs to access barge decks (up to 10 times per shift).
Occasional crawling or movement through enclosed spaces (e.g., void tanks, cargo compartments) during internal inspections, typically 1-2 hours per shift.
Other Physical Demands: Must be capable of occasional heavy lifting or carrying of 50 pounds (e.g., tools, equipment).

Working Conditions:

Office Environment: Minimal office work; primarily uses a shared office space at the Channelview facility for documentation (e.g., barge inspection forms, stripping logs), equipped with standard office equipment (computer, printer).

Physical Environment:

Primarily outdoors on barges and docks, exposed to weather conditions including temperature extremes (e.g., summer heat up to 100°F, winter lows around 30°F in Channelview).
Works 10 to 12-hour rotating shifts with occasional weekend and on-call responsibilities.
Exposure to marine environments, including potential for wet/slippery surfaces, noise from barge operations, and occasional chemical exposure (mitigated by PPE).

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