Top 11 Deckhand Jobs in Memphis, Tn

Deckhand
Cummings Marine Services, INC —Memphis, TN
- From $175 a day
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Deckhand
American Cruise Lines —Memphis, TN
- $1,000 - $1,400 a week
- Temporary
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Wepfer Marine, LLC —Memphis, TN
- $35,000 - $45,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Cooking
- No experience needed
- Cleaning
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DECKHAND
ENSTRUCTURE LLC —Memphis, TN
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Cleaning
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Seasonal Barge Facility Technician
CGB Enterprises, Inc. —West Memphis, AR
- $16 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
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Grain Handler Technician
CGB Enterprises, Inc. —West Memphis, AR
- $16 - $25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Third Mate
American Cruise Lines —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Deckhand
Shipworker.com —United States
- $200 - $1,300 a day
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Third Mate - entry level 100 Ton
American Cruise Lines —United States
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- Pass drug screening
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Deckhand
Cummings Marine Services, INC —Memphis, TN
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. Current *HAZWOPER (29 CFR 1910.120)* certification.
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Deckhand
American Cruise Lines —Memphis, TN
Continual availability to assist guests and crew. Loading and unloading guest luggage, ship stores, garbage, and daily logistics tasks.
$1,000 - $1,400 a week
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Third Mate - entry level 100 Ton
American Cruise Lines —United States
U.S. Coast Guard Master’s license: minimum Master’s 100T. American Cruise Lines operates our own bridge simulator, enabling rigorous recurrent training and…
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Deckhand
Shipworker.com —United States
Pay Rate:* $200.00 – $900+ / day _(Depending on position, licensing, and experience)_. *Responsibilities:* Operate, monitor, and maintain main propulsion…
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Deckhand

Cummings Marine Services, INC
Memphis, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
From $175 a day
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Outdoor work experience
Military
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification

Full Job Description

Entry-Level Deckhand (Fleeting Operations)

Location: Memphis, TN (McKellar Lake)
Company: Cummings Marine Services, Inc.

About Us

Since 1963, Cummings Marine Services has been a trusted provider of inland marine services on the Mississippi River. Our operations include fleeting, harbor towing, vessel assistance, tank barge cleaning, and marine repair. Safety, professionalism, and teamwork are the foundation of everything we do.

Position Summary

Cummings Marine Services is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Deckhands supporting our harbor tug and fleeting operations on McKellar Lake in Memphis, Tennessee.

This position is ideal for someone looking to start a long-term career in the inland marine industry. No prior deckhand experience is required—we are willing to train dependable individuals with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety.

As a deckhand, you will work alongside experienced crews to safely move, secure, inspect, and maintain barges throughout our fleeting operation while assisting with daily tugboat operations.

Primary Responsibilities

Assist in making up and breaking apart barge tows.
Handle lines, rigging, and mooring equipment safely.
Secure barges using wires, ropes, ratchets, and rigging hardware.
Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping aboard vessels.
Assist with vessel maintenance and minor repairs.
Conduct daily safety inspections of equipment and work areas.
Operate safely around moving equipment, vessels, and heavy machinery.
Follow all company safety policies and regulatory requirements.
Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Captain or Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must possess a valid TWIC card or be eligible to obtain one immediately upon hire.
Must successfully complete pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Must be physically capable of lifting up to 75 pounds, climbing ladders, stepping between vessels, and working on uneven surfaces.
Comfortable working around water and in varying weather conditions.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous marine, construction, industrial, farming, military, or heavy equipment experience.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Current HAZWOPER (29 CFR 1910.120) certification.
First Aid/CPR certification.
Experience operating small boats or working around heavy equipment.
Mechanical aptitude.

Work Environment

This position is performed primarily outdoors aboard tugboats and barges in an active marine industrial environment. Employees should expect exposure to:

Heat, cold, rain, and varying weather conditions.
Noise and vibration.
Marine equipment and heavy machinery.
Physical labor, climbing, bending, kneeling, and lifting.
Work around water and moving vessels.

Safety is our highest priority. All employees receive required safety training and are expected to actively participate in maintaining a safe workplace.

Why Join Cummings Marine Services?

Stable, year-round employment.
Paid on-the-job training.
Opportunities for advancement within the company.
Work with experienced mariners and industry professionals.
Build a long-term career in the inland marine industry.
Family-owned company with over 60 years of service.

Cummings Marine Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment screening and compliance with all applicable federal regulations

Pay: From $175.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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