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Deckhand

Marshland Equipment Rentals

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Job Description

Job Overview

Join our dynamic maritime team as a Deckhand and become an essential part of our water transportation operations! In this energetic role, you will assist with vessel handling, safety procedures, and maintenance tasks to ensure smooth and secure water-based transit. Your proactive attitude and maritime expertise will help us deliver exceptional service while maintaining the highest safety standards. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in the water transportation industry and work alongside experienced crew members committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with boat handling, docking, and mooring operations to ensure safe and efficient vessel movement
  • Perform routine maintenance on water transportation equipment, including cleaning, inspections, and minor repairs
  • Support safety procedures by participating in firefighting drills, first aid readiness, and emergency response activities
  • Handle ropes, lines, and mooring gear at sea with precision and care during vessel operations
  • Follow maritime safety procedures in compliance with US Coast Guard (USCG) regulations and industry standards
  • Communicate effectively with crew members regarding vessel status, navigation, and safety protocols
  • Contribute to vessel upkeep by assisting with cleaning, painting, and general maintenance tasks

Requirements

  • Prior experience in water transportation or maritime crew roles is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for motivated candidates
  • Knowledge of boat handling techniques and basic mechanical work on vessels
  • Familiarity with USCG regulations related to watercraft operation and safety procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to handle ropes at sea safely and efficiently under varying conditions
  • Strong communication skills for effective teamwork within a maritime environment
  • Willingness to participate in firefighting training and maritime safety drills regularly

Embark on an exciting career journey where your skills contribute directly to safe, reliable water transportation. We value energetic individuals eager to learn, grow, and make waves in the industry!

Pay: $200.00 per day

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person