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DECKHAND (MOB-2024-20223)
Bowhead seeks part-time, on-call Deckhands to work on a 41' utility vessel and a 32' high speed vessel during training operations for the US Coast Guard at Mobile Bay. Deckhands shall be knowledgeable in shipboard operations; rigging for helicopter operations; and deck seamanship. Individual should have stability under pressure and have the ability to withstand the stresses associated with the job's physical demands; potentially hazardous situations; and unpredictable weather.
LOCATION: Boat (Solomon) departs and returns from Dauphin Island(Mobile County). Due to the mission requirements for this task order; local job seekers highly desired.
Responsibilities
* Handles mooring lines and rigging. Ensure that safety equipment is utilized and appropriate guidelines are followed for all tasks involving physical risk or hazardous materials.
* Develop understanding of all phases of shipboard safety procedures and knowledge of location and use of all firefighting and safety equipment (i.e. fire extinguishers; fire stations; life preservers; work vest; and life floats).
* Participate in meetings; training; drills and safety audits as required by Customer and; Company policy.
* Must possess a strong desire to provide excellent customer service solutions and interact with coworkers and clients in a courteous and professional manner.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* One (1) year boating experience as a deckhand preferred.
* Prefer applicants residing in Baldwin County; near Fairhope, Alabama.
* Merchant Marine credential as an ordinary seaman; highly desired.
* Experience with helicopter/vessel close proximity operations desired. Military experience preferred. Coast Guard or Navy experience highly desired.
Physical Demands:
* Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
* Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
* Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
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Full Time
$34k-45k (estimate)
06/14/2024
06/27/2024
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Barrow, AK
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