Shore Tankerman
2 months ago
Port Allen, United States
American Commercial Lines
Full time
Job Title: Shore TankermanCompany: American Commercial Barge Line
Location: Port Allen, LA; Channelview, TX; Corpus Christi, TX.
Job Type: Full-Time
Are you a skilled and safety-conscious professional with a passion for the maritime industry? We are seeking a Shore Tankerman to join our team at American Commercial Barge Line. As a Shore Tankerman, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe and efficient transfer of liquid cargo between shore facilities and vessels.
Your Responsibilities:
- Perform cargo transfer operations, including loading and unloading of liquid cargo between vessels and shore tanks in a safe and efficient manner.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure the protection of personnel, equipment, and the environment during cargo transfer activities.
- Operate and maintain transfer equipment, hoses, pumps, and valves to ensure proper functioning and prevent downtime.
- Maintain accurate records of cargo transfer activities, including cargo quantity, quality, and any incidents or issues encountered during operations.
- Coordinate with vessel crew, shore personnel, and terminal operators to ensure smooth cargo transfer operations and resolve any operational challenges.
- Be prepared to respond to emergencies and follow emergency procedures to mitigate potential risks and ensure the safety of personnel and equipment.
- Implement environmental protection measures to prevent spills and minimize the impact of cargo transfer operations on the environment.
Requirements:
- Valid and current MMD endorsed as Tankerman - PIC (Barge) Dangerous Liquids through USCG.
- Must take yearly benzene physical and respirator fit test, be respirator fit at all times and clear fit testing annually.
- Must be able to read and write to complete Declaration of Inspection and other required documents.
- Must be able to read, speak and understand the English language as required by USCG CFR.
- Must be able to perform barge inspections, audits and repairs when not conducting a transfer.
- Must be able to operate PHD lite four stage gas meters, including maintenance, calibration, operation and reading interpretation.
- Must possess and maintain an active TWIC.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Safety-focused work culture.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities