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J.F. BRENNAN COMPANY, INC. Deckhand in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Deckhands are the cornerstone of all the work we do at Brennan Marine Inc, and the demand for our work is growing. Our deckhands are vital to the operation and maintenance of Brennan\'s tugboats. We\'re lookingfor an entry level deckhand to join our skilled boat crew. As a deckhand at Brennan, you are a key member in our organization. You keep product moving and safeguard important commodities as they travel hundreds of miles to get product to its destination. You are an essential worker at Brennan andin the US. Economy. Deckhand Responsibilities As a member of the Brennan crew, you\'ll report to the mate/pilot and assist in the switching and fleeting of barges as we provide efficient and safe work to our customers. Deckhands get to work with a small team to complete the important work of ensuring products are transported to their destination safely. Deckhands get to do a variety of tasks from working in tow to boat engine maintenance tasks to completing daily housekeeping to make their vessel shine. Other duties include: Inspect barges for damage and leaks, which at times requires climbing into confined spaces Use lines, wires, ratchets, and stationary winches to build and break tow in all weather conditions Operate tools and equipment like ratchets, shackles, chain straps and wires/cables Complete daily and periodic maintenance tasks such as cleaning, painting, chipping, transferring rigging, and vessel maintenance Report vessel condition information to the mate or pilot, especially any hazardous or unsafe condition of the boat, tow, or any associated equipment, and take action to prevent injuries or accidents Requirements Brennan deckhands are hard workers and enjoy working outdoors on the water. Rain or shine, our clients and their end customers need your help getting commodities and products delivered. Ability to work safely - safety is our #1 priority Valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation High school diploma or GED required Able to communicate clearly and concisely over a radio Ability to 12-hour shifts, days, nights, weekends, and holidays in any weather Capable of lifting and moving heavy objects Willing and able to learn the challenging tasks of being a safe crew member and deckhand This position requires you to pass pre-employment screenings like a background check, physical and a DOT drug screen that are regulated by federal guidelines. Compensation and Benefits We provide a generous, industry-leading benefits package. The protection of our employees and families is important to us, we are proud to offer a group health insurance plan that is designed with our teams needs in... For full info follow application link. J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/D74C578E45DD4F61 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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