River Pilot

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Job Description Summary

Marathon Petroleum Company Marine Division is located in Catlettsburg, KY. Marathon operates on the Western and Inland Waterways River Systems. Vessel employees are scheduled 28 days on/28 days off rotation and work two six-hour watches each day with a six-hour rest period in between. Meals and lodging are provided while living on the vessel.

Candidates outside the home port of Catlettsburg, KY are welcomed and encouraged to apply as generally, successful candidates would report to Catlettsburg, KY or directly to the vessel six times per year.

Job Description:

The River Pilot has responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the tow. This position is in charge of the safe and economical movement of product including but not limited to 10 million gallons housed in tow configurations up to 1,200 feet in length.

- Responsible for tow configurations, drop-offs, pick-ups, and duties of other crew members.

- Overseeing the work of the crew members, (Deckhands, Mates, Engineers).

- Has direct control and responsibility of the boat, barges, and crew members.

- Uses radar to determine the geographic position of the vessel to navigate safely through tight spots, locks and other waterway impediments.

- Coordinates the activities of crew members responsible for signaling devices, such as the vessel's whistle, flash light, flags, and radio to signal vessels in vicinity.

Position Requirements:

• GED/High School

• Valid Drivers License

• Masters of Towing and Inland Waters

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Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here .

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at .The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

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Marathon Petroleum