Deckhand - Greater New Orleans Area Job at Turn Services, New Orleans, LA

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  • Turn Services
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

As a leader on the inland river system, Turn Services is committed to safety, excellence, and career growth. We’re looking for motivated Deckhands to join our team and help keep America’s waterways moving.
Location : Multiple Locations
Pay : $200–$240 per day (based on experience)
Schedule : 2-for-1 rotation

What You’ll Do
Deckhands perform essential physical labor aboard vessels and barges in all weather conditions.
Daily responsibilities include, but not limited to:
· Making and breaking tow
· Securing boats and barges
· Line handling and rigging
· Standing lookout watches
· General vessel upkeep (cleaning, cooking, painting, chipping)
· Minor engine room tasks (oil changes, greasing, filter changes)
· Additional duties as directed by the Captain or Mate

Why Join Us?
· Competitive Pay: $200–$240/day based on experience
· Training Provided: Extensive hands-on training and development opportunities
· Comprehensive Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Employee assistance program

What We’re Looking For
· Experience: Prior push boat experience highly preferred
· Requirements:
- TWIC card (must maintain)
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable transportation
- Minimum age: 18
- Ability to work holidays/weekends and adapt to changing schedules
· Physical Ability:
- Lift up to 100 lbs.
- Climb ladders, work on uneven surfaces, and in all weather conditions
- Comfortable working aboard boats and barges

Additional Details
· Must pass pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work

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