What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deckhand position at Classet?
Turn Services is Hiring a Deckhand!\
Location: Greater New Orleans Area (Belle Chasse, LA & surrounding locations)
Schedule: 2-for-1 Rotation
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: On-Site
Pay Rate: $200 - $240/day (based on experience)
Overview
Turn Services is seeking motivated and reliable Deckhands to join our marine operations team in the Greater New Orleans area. This role involves hands-on work aboard vessels and barges, supporting daily operations in a physically demanding and fast-paced maritime environment.
This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the marine and transportation industry with strong training and advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
Must Have
Location: Greater New Orleans Area (Belle Chasse, LA & surrounding locations)
Schedule: 2-for-1 Rotation
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: On-Site
Pay Rate: $200 - $240/day (based on experience)
Overview
Turn Services is seeking motivated and reliable Deckhands to join our marine operations team in the Greater New Orleans area. This role involves hands-on work aboard vessels and barges, supporting daily operations in a physically demanding and fast-paced maritime environment.
This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the marine and transportation industry with strong training and advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Perform general deckhand duties aboard vessels and barges
- Make and break tow safely and efficiently
- Secure boats and barges
- Handle lines and rigging operations
- Stand lookout watches
- Maintain vessel cleanliness (cleaning, painting, chipping)
- Assist with basic onboard cooking duties
- Support minor engine room maintenance (oil changes, greasing, filters)
- Follow all safety procedures and instructions from leadership
- Complete additional assigned duties as needed
Must Have
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Valid TWIC Card (must maintain)
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to work holidays, weekends, and flexible schedules
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
- Comfortable climbing ladders and working on uneven surfaces
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Comfortable working aboard vessels and barges
- Prior push boat experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Competitive daily pay ($200-$240/day based on experience)
- 401(k) with company match
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- On-the-job training
- Growth opportunities
Salary : $52,000 - $62,400