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United Infrastructure Gro Tugboat Captain in Georgetown, South Carolina
United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 100+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization.
Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits :
Highly Competitive Salaries
Generous Performance Bonuses
Robust Subsistence Allowances
Comprehensive Health Plans with Medical, Dental, and Vision
Strong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions
Significant Paid Time Off
Life and Disability Insurance
Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance
Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.
Tug Boat Captain Position Description As a tugboat captain, you train the crew of your boat, oversee the boat's operations, communicate with other vessels, and ensure that all functions are proceeding as they should.
• Overall responsibility for the safety and management of crew and vessel.
• Stand wheelhouse watch on assigned vessel.
• Preparation, management and facilitation of safety meetings and safety drills.
• Complete Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and/or Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
• Comply with all State, Federal and Maritime Laws.
• Reports on time and with the right materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Position Requirements Qualifications:
• 5 Years of total experience with at least 2 Years as a Captain.
• Effective verbal and written communication, and advanced computer skills essential.
• Excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills and attributes.
• CPR/AED Certified.
• Must be able to pass a drug test, background check and physical.
• Position requires long periods of standing, walking, climbing, stooping and bending. Position also requires periodic lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.
• Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
• Merchant Mariners Credentials (MMC).
• Masters of Towing Endorsement.
• Transportation Working Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Must be able to tolerate rough seas, harsh weather, vibrations, confined spaces and high noise.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required the ongoing needs of the organization.
UIG IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER