What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maritime Operations Specialist position at Grand River Navigation Company?
As a Maritime Operations Specialist with Grand River Navigation Company, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet on the Great Lakes.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in navigation and vessel operations, with experience in managing deck teams and overseeing maintenance activities. Your attention to detail and ability to multitask will be essential in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely manning navigation watches
- Supervising the maintenance and upkeep of the hull, decks, and superstructure of the vessel
- Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of cargo
- Maintaining lifesaving and firefighting equipment
- Directing the deck department and ordering supplies
Benefits:
- A highly competitive wage and benefits package
- The best leave system in the industry
- Travel reimbursement to and from the vessel
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
- Upgrade bonus opportunities
- Paid training through MITAGS
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values of safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.
