Adheres to and complies with company policies, U.S. Coast Guard, and environmental regulation
Works a rotation of 12 hours in a 24-hour period with occasional hours not to exceed 14 consecutive hours
Operates and maintains all equipment used to store and transfer liquid cargo
Follows safety regulations related to operating machinery
Supervise the storage of liquid cargo in tanks according to standard procedures to ensure proper handling and stowage of hazardous materials
Monitor gauges and other indicators to ensure that tank levels are within safe ranges at all times
Maintain records of liquid transfers between tanks and other storage facilities
Open and close valves to start and stop liquid flow
Cleans, paints, and does general housekeeping on the vessel
Paints and chips rust on the deck or superstructure, splices and repairs cable and ropes using hand tools
May be required to assist in the maintenance of ship's gear and decks or watch duties and may also be required to ensure cleanliness of the engine room, bilges, rudder room, and void spaces, examine machinery for specified pressures and flow of lubricants, oils, and greases moving parts.
Participates in safety and rescue drills for emergency situations
Provides and/or assists with training
Holds a valid merchant mariner credential
Document and notify the supervisor immediately of any accidents/illnesses/vessel incidents/ near misses/ etc.
Participate and supervise the company’s safety programs (i.e. Safety Observations, Toolbox Talks, Permit to Work, Near Miss, Risk Assessments, etc.)
Utilize “Stop Work Authority” if any personal safety, environmental risk, property damage, or company reputation is at risk
Responsible for ensuring the maintenance and use of all necessary PPE
Performs all duties while wearing protective equipment including foul weather gear, PFD, gloves, boots, eye protection, hearing protection, etc. as required.
Responsible for ensuring and supervising the elimination of at-risk behaviors by reducing unsafe conditions and unsafe acts on and around the worksite
Required to be able to read and write in English, calculate, have estimation skills, possess good verbal presentation, and be able to communicate effectively
Required to be able to tolerate repetitive and prolonged postures involving standing, sitting, twisting, squatting, kneeling, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, and reaching to full range from above the head to the floor
Required to be able to utilize good dexterity and frequently use one or two hands throughout the work period Required good balance/coordination when walking over uneven and/or slippery surfaces
Required to have sufficient cardio-respiratory fitness to perform medium-heavy physical labor involving the ability to sit and/or stand for extended time frames, walk for prolonged periods, handle various tools, climb ladders, and climb stairwells
Subject to adverse weather conditions including rough seas, cold, wet, elevated temperatures, and humid conditions
Required to be able to lift at least 100 pounds from floor to waist Required to be able to lift at least 75 pounds from floor to shoulder Required to be able to lift at least 25 pounds from the floor to head
Required to demonstrate 90 pounds of grip strength in the dominant hand and 80 pounds in the non-dominate hand Required to demonstrate physical demand requirements during initial pre-employment physical and any future physicals while employed
Able to repeatedly walk the length of the vessel
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.