Great Lakes Master Captain

5 days ago


Traverse City, Michigan, United States Grand River Navigation Company Full time

At Grand River Navigation Company, we are seeking an experienced Master to join our team. As a key member of our crew, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our vessels on the Great Lakes.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to work with a leading marine transportation service provider, operating a combined fleet of 15 bulk freight vessels serving over 50 customers across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway.

About Us

We are part of the Rand Logistics family, where teamwork and safety are core values. Our highly competitive wages and benefits package includes paid travel to and from the vessel, excellent health and retirement benefits, and a best-in-class leave system.

Responsibilities
  • You will be in ultimate command of your vessel and responsible for its seaworthiness, safety, and security.
  • You will be responsible for navigating the vessel safely and complying with all laws and regulations.
  • You will promote and encourage crew morale and their professional growth.
Requirements
  • You must have a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) issued by the USCG and an endorsement as Master of Self-Propelled Vessels of Unlimited Tonnage upon the Great Lakes and Inland Waters.
  • You must also hold a First-Class Pilot's license and Certification as Ship Security Officer.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to multitask, are essential for this role.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Paid travel to and from the vessel.
  • Excellent health and retirement benefits.
  • Best-in-class leave system.


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