Top 6 Seaman Jobs in Anchorage Ak

Ordinary Seaman - UIC Bowhead Transport Company, LLC
UIC Alaska —Anchorage, AK
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- English
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Bering Marine Corporation —Anchorage, AK
- Seasonal
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Cooking
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
AB Seaman - Alaska
Bering Marine Corporation —Anchorage, AK
- Seasonal
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Cooking
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Able Seaman- Summer Seasonal
Cook Inlet Tug & Barge —Anchorage, AK
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Able Seaman- Anchorage Harbor
Cook Inlet Tug & Barge —Anchorage, AK
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Able-Bodied Seaman - UIC Bowhead Transport, LLC
UIC Alaska —Anchorage, AK
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Forklift

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Ordinary Seaman - UIC Bowhead Transport Company, LLC
UIC Alaska —Anchorage, AK
Valid MMC (Merchant Mariner Credential) with Ordinary Seaman endorsement (or entry-level deck rating). Familiarity with marine maintenance tools and procedures.
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Ordinary Seaman - UIC Bowhead Transport Company, LLC

UIC Alaska -
Anchorage, AK

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Job Details

Full-time
19 hours ago

Qualifications

TWIC Card
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Merchant Mariner Credential
Safety equipment

Full Job Description

Overview:

UIC Bowhead Transport Company, LLC seeks a safety-focused Ordinary Seaman (OS) to join our deck crew for operations based out of Alaska, supporting voyages across multiple sea regions including (but not limited to) the Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea, and Gulf of Alaska.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated entry-level mariner looking to build sea time, strengthen deck skills, and work in some of the most unique and challenging waters in the world.

Responsibilities:

Essential functions will include:

As an Ordinary Seaman, you will assist with daily deck operations and vessel maintenance, including:
- Supporting safe vessel operations under the direction of the Bosun and deck officers
- Standing watch and performing lookout duties as assigned
- Assisting with mooring, anchoring, and docking operations
- Performing routine maintenance such as:
- - Chipping, sanding, priming, and painting
  - Cleaning and maintaining decks, equipment, and workspaces
- Handling lines, rigging, and deck gear
- Assisting with cargo operations (where applicable)
- Supporting emergency drills and safety procedures
- Following all company, USCG, and maritime safety regulations

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid MMC (Merchant Mariner Credential) with Ordinary Seaman endorsement (or entry-level deck rating)
Valid TWIC Card
Current STCW Basic Training
Ability to pass:
- Pre-employment drug test
- Background check
- Physical/fit-for-duty screening

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior deckhand or OS experience (commercial, tug, offshore, research, ferry, etc.)
Cold-weather or Alaska maritime experience
VPDSD, RFPNW, or additional STCW endorsements
Small boat, crane, or cargo-handling experience
Familiarity with marine maintenance tools and procedures

Physical Demands:

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Ability to perform prolonged standing, sitting, twisting, kneeling, squatting, and reaching
Full range of motion of extremities and spine
Good balance and coordination on uneven and slippery surfaces
Ability to climb ladders, stairwells, and pushknees
Ability to step 2 feet horizontally and vertically when transferring between vessels and docks
Ability to lift:
Ability to carry 30 lbs for 30 feet
Ability to perform medium-heavy labor in extreme weather conditions while wearing required PPE

Environmental Conditions:

Work in confined and cramped spaces
Arctic marine environment including extreme cold, wind, icing, moisture, and wave action
Exposure to fuels, solvents, cleaners, dust, fumes, and gases
Constant engine, blower, and exhaust noise
Irregular visibility conditions (fog, darkness)
Vessel vibration
Frequent hazards including hypothermia, slips, falls, lifting injuries, and pinch points
Continuous hazard awareness required

Work Schedule/Rotation:

Rotational schedules available
Travel between seas and ports is part of the role
Long periods at sea expected depending on project needs

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