Shore Tankerman Trainee

Job Description

Canal Barge Company Shore Tankerman Trainees are trained to become our internal experts in the transfer of liquid cargos.

Qualified candidates must be safety conscious and able to work in a physically demanding environment. All applicants must have favorable work references and a valid driver's license and must pass a pre-employment physical examination and drug screen.

Applicants must be in possession of a valid Driver’s License, be a high school graduate (or equivalent) and must possess a current, valid TWIC (a PIC is a plus).

Primary Job Duties

Qualified candidates will be trained in the following:

Conduct transfers of liquid cargos

Follow all safety, environmental, and barge processes to conduct incident-free transfers

Conduct inspections of barges prior to conducting transfers

Perform minor maintenance and repair of barges and pumps as necessary

Inspect all safety and transfer equipment

Perform liaison role with customer dock personnel

Serve as first-line emergency responders

Physical requirements of the job include climbing ladders and stairs, repetitive bending and stooping, lifting heavy marine equipment, and lifting objects from various levels ranging from 10-100 pounds.

Requirements

A valid Driver’s License

A high school diploma or equivalency

Able to pass a background check

Able to pass a physical which includes a respirator fit test and requires candidate to be clean shaven

Canal Barge Company, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.