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Port Captain

Helix Resources, LLC
Houma, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are now accepting resumes / applications for Port Captains in the Houma, LA and surrounding areas . We are looking for a highly motivated and independent person to train procedures and policies.

Principal Responsibilities :

  • Select, supervise, train, and evaluate vessel managers and their teams.
  • Act as the primary liaison between vessel management and shore-based personnel.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with vessel employees, internal teams, and external customers.
  • Ensure vessel compliance with government regulations and company policies.
  • Monitor waterway conditions and provide necessary information to support navigational decisions.
  • Administer company policies, including managing disciplinary actions, up to and including termination.
  • Represent the company in discussions with the U.S. Coast Guard and other regulatory agencies regarding navigation and vessel operations.
  • Maintain positive public relations with local, state, and federal agencies.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as Sales & logistics, Engineering, Financial Planning & Analysis, Purchasing, Crewing, Human Resources, and Claims.
  • Stay current with industry trends by attending workshops, reviewing publications, building professional networks, and participating in industry groups.
  • Conduct performance evaluations of staff members.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum high school diploma required.
  • Master Towing Vessel's license preferred but not required.
  • Valid Driver's License and excellent driving record required.
  • Must have or be able to obtain TWIC card.
  • 5-10 years of experience in vessel operations; tanker / barge experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Self-starter with the ability to perform complex tasks with moderate supervision.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to travel up to 40% to vessel locations.
  • Willingness to work weekends and evenings as needed.
  • Knowledge of modern navigation software.
  • Expertise in regulatory requirements and vessel inspections.
  • Proven experience in supervising large teams, training employees, and fostering communication and development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a history of resolving complex issues.
  • Documents Required :

  • Driver's License / Identification
  • Social Security Card / Birth Certificate
  • Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Tasks beyond those listed above will be asked of you, so a positive, can-do attitude is required.

    Qualified candidates can submit a resume or apply on the attached link : http : / / ejob.bz / ATS / jb.do?reqGK=27096001 &portalGK=14432

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