BOAT PILOT

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Summary:
Terral RiverService, Inc. is currently looking for U.S. Coast Guard licensed captains/pilots for our fleets and line boats. Experience is preferred but not required. TRS has a very aggressive training program for intercompany advancement.
Essential Job Functions:

• Commands pushboat.
• Commands pushboat while towing barges, ships, rigs and other vessels into and out of harbors, estuaries, straits, sounds, rivers, lakes, bays and other navigable bodies of water.
• Responsible for crew safety, vessel and tow operations through use of Terral RiverService, Inc safety practices and policies.
• Occasionally supervises or assists workers on deck to rig towlines.
• Determines course and towing speed on basis of specialized knowledge of local winds, weather, tides and current.
• Steers pushboat to push or pull vessels to destination and to berth and un-berth ships av...