What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tugboat Master Captain - $68.00 / hour with pension and benefits position at Foss Maritime?
JOB PURPOSE / SUMMARY :
The primary responsibility of Tugboat Master will be operation and command of 65ft pushboat towing vessel assigned to support of sand dredge / mining operations in and around San Francisco Bay Area utilizing 230ft trailing suction hopper dredge. It is the responsibility of all Masters to effect safe navigation and compliance with all company policies aboard vessel.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Ensures safe navigation of the vessel at all times.
- Conducts required drills, training, safety meetings and maintains records of such, per company policy.
- Conducts and ensures compliance with vessel maintenance and inspection requirements as prescribed by the company.
- Inspects vessel to ensure conformance with safety standards and maritime regulations.
- Administer all required logs and recordkeeping.
- Ensures prompt and accurate reporting of all equipment failures, illnesses, incidents, accidents and damages.
- Maintains current knowledge of all maritime laws.
- Directs and supervises crew members in safe and productive operation of the vessel, its machinery and equipment.
- Holds crew accountable for their adherence to maritime law, company policies and procedures, and their individual performance / productivity.
- Evaluate all crewmembers in accordance with Company policy and take action as necessary.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :
Foss Maritime Company is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to a diverse workforce and taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Foss is a drug-free employer and a participant of the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
Salary : $68
