What are the responsibilities and job description for the Captain position at Turn?
Responsibilities include :
- Ensure that work is completed during watch is done in accordance with Company safety policies and practices.
- Navigate the vessel safely at all times.
- Ensure all crew members on vessel receive instruction on how to do jobs properly and monitor performance.
- Carry out all duties assigned under the Vessel Security Plan as the designated vessel security officer.
- Ensure that each crew member knows the cargo of each barge in tow and has an understanding of any hazards associated with said cargoes. CFR 35.05-15b.
- Enforce all Company policies and vessel specific guidelines.
- Participate in crew management, performance evaluation, general supervisory duties.
- Complete required log entries.
- Maintain radio watch as required.
- Give assignments and direction to the mate and / or lead deckhand.
- Comply with all established vessel management policies and procedure.
