Job Description

AmNav (Saltchuk) is hiring a Senior Deckhand for its Northern California tug fleet out of Oakland. Keeps the vessels ready for work, follows the captain's direction, makes up tows and multiple-barge tows, pulls heavy lines and walks barges and narrow walkways, hoses the deck and stows gear, uses winches, capstan, pumps and VHF, splices lines, paints, fuels the tug, completes barge reports and engine room logs, checks the engine room hourly, changes oil and filters, cooks meals for the crew, and prepares grocery orders. Assignments can last up to 15 days (river) or up to 90 days (ocean) and include call-outs. Must join the union.

Vessel type: Tug / barge
Apply: use the Apply button to go to the employer's own careers page.

Job Description

AmNav (Saltchuk) is hiring a Senior Deckhand for its Northern California tug fleet out of Oakland. Keeps the vessels ready for work, follows the captain's direction, makes up tows and multiple-barge tows, pulls heavy lines and walks barges and narrow walkways, hoses the deck and stows gear, uses winches, capstan, pumps and VHF, splices lines, paints, fuels the tug, completes barge reports and engine room logs, checks the engine room hourly, changes oil and filters, cooks meals for the crew, and prepares grocery orders. Assignments can last up to 15 days (river) or up to 90 days (ocean) and include call-outs. Must join the union.

Vessel type: Tug / barge
Apply: use the Apply button to go to the employer's own careers page.