Top 6 Tugboat Jobs in Miami Fl

Deckhand - Non-liveaboard
Antillean Marine Shipping Corp —Miami, FL
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Cleaning
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Deckhand - 96' Steel Workboat
TowBoatU.S. Ft. Lauderdale —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $190 - $225 a day
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Marine Mechanic
Resolve Marine Group —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- From $35 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
Deckhand, Inland - Starting Pay: $210/day
Enterprise Products —United States
- From $210 a day
- Rotating shift
- Clean driving record
- Cooking
- Ability to climb stairs
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays

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Deckhand, Inland - Starting Pay: $210/day
Enterprise Products —United States
A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required. A valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (T.W.I.C.) is required.
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Deckhand - Non-liveaboard

Antillean Marine Shipping Corp -
Miami, FL

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Full-time
$17 an hour

Qualifications

Cross-functional communication

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Job Description

Deckhand

ABOUT ANTILLEAN MARINE SHIPPING CORP

Antillean Marine Shipping Corp is a trusted ocean freight carrier connecting Miami to the Caribbean, including Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Turks & Caicos and the Bahamas. As the company continues to grow under new leadership, we are focused on strengthening our brand presence, customer engagement, and community connection through consistent storytelling and marketing efforts.

Position Overview:

The Deckhand is responsible for assisting in the safe operation, maintenance, and upkeep of the tugboat and its equipment. The role requires physical endurance, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols while performing various deck operations, including line handling, cargo operations, and vessel maintenance. This is a non-liveaboard position, meaning crew members are not required to sleep onboard. Applicants must be able to relocate to the area or commute reliably to the vessel’s location.

Key Responsibilities:

Line Handling & Mooring Operations

Handle mooring and tow lines during docking, undocking, and towing operations.
Secure vessels in accordance with safety protocols.
Assist in making up and breaking tows.

Vessel Maintenance & Housekeeping

Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the deck, hull, and superstructure.
Conduct painting, rust removal, and lubrication of equipment.
Assist with general repairs as directed by the captain or Mechanic.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all maritime safety regulations and company policies.
Participate in safety drills, emergency procedures, and training exercises.
Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Cargo Handling & Support

Assist with loading and unloading parts, supplies, tugs materials as required.
Operate deck and engine machinery under supervision.

Watchkeeping & Navigation Support

Stand watch as assigned and report any irregularities.
Assist with monitoring navigational signals, buoys, and other vessels.
Inspect and be ready for changing mooring line during the towing.

Communication & Teamwork:

Work closely with the captain, mechanic, company supervisor, contractor and other crew members to ensure smooth operations.
Report any issues or hazards promptly to the senior crew.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Previous maritime or deckhand experience preferred but not required.
Ability to lift heavy equipment and perform physically demanding tasks.
Basic knowledge of vessel operations and maintenance.
Willingness to work long hours, including nights and weekends.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or possibility to obtain.
Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with necessary endorsements (preferred).
Basic Safety training: First Aid, Fire Prevention and Firefighting, Survival at Sea, CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred).

Work Conditions:

Work in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
Extended periods away from home depending on shift schedules.
Potential exposure to hazardous conditions, requiring strict adherence to safety protocols.

Career Growth:

This position offers a great opportunity to gain experience in the maritime industry, with potential career advancement to higher deck positions such as Mate or Captain.

Employee Job Description Acknowledgement:

I acknowledge that I have received and reviewed the job description for my position as Deckhand with Antillean Marine Shipping Corp. I understand the duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations of this role. I understand that this job description may be subject to change based on business needs and that additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

By signing below, I confirm that I have had the opportunity to review and seek clarification regarding my job responsibilities.

Employe Name: ________________________________

Employee Signature: ____________________________

Date: _____________________

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