Pilot, Houston Fleeting Services

Company Description Are you ready to navigate your way toward a new career? Does a position that allows you to demonstrate your wheelhouse experience and leadership skills sound exciting? Look no further – Ingram Barge is looking to hire experienced leaders, who can safely navigate the inland waterways, while also driving a high-performance culture onboard the vessel!

Job Description

• Practice safe crew, vessel and tow operation using Ingram safety systems and policies
• Participate in safety drills and audits
• Supervise the Mate and Deckhands in consultation with the Captain and shore-based leadership
• Assure safe and efficient vessel navigation through compliance with the “rules of the road”
• Practice good seamanship and boat handling skills
• Comply and ensure the crew is complying with USCG and environmental laws and regulations
• Demonstrate felt leadership
• Delegate vessel responsibilities, duties and tasks considering crew members position and ability
• Assist with crew evaluations
• Assist in training of deck crew
• Steer tow up and down river
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Demonstration of the Ingram Way
• Ability to uphold Ingram’s high safety standards
• Proven leadership abilities
• Working knowledge of how to handle a large tow
• Ability to respond quickly in an unexpected circumstance
• Ability to apply basic critical thinking and decision-making skills to tow building and locking
• Ability to work away from home for extended periods
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork and acceptance of diversity
• Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization
• Intermediate skills with MS Outlook and Internet Explorer
• Possess High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Possess a valid Driver’s License
• Obtain or be able to obtain a valid TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)’
• Hold a Radar endorsement
• Must hold a Master of Towing Upon Western Rivers
• Must be posted from Point Comfort - Houston to include Colorado river, Dickinson Bayou, and Cedar Bayou
• Master of Towing vessels Upon Great Lakes and Inland Waters
• Hold a FCC Radio License
• Be CPR/First Aid, AED Certified or willing to obtain upon hire
• Pass a post-offer process if an offer is made (background check, drug screen, physical)
• Be able to climb a ladder and able to board and ride in a skiff

Schedule:

This is a Live Aboard position with a 21/21 schedule

If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at Recruiting@ingrambarge.com

We participate in EVerify

If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at Recruiting@ingrambarge.com

We participate in EVerify

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