Deckhand Worker

Company: PeopleReady
Location: Owensboro
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

PeopleReady is now hiring -Deckhand Workers in the -Owensboro, KY area. Immediate opportunity!

Deckhands for a traveling position working on barges on the Ohio River. Deckhands operate and maintain equipment on the deck of a vessel and assist with docking and other operations.

Note - Pay Rate for this Job is $20/Hour

Shifts Available: All Available(2 or 3 weeks out or work out of the harbor)

Responsibilities Include:

* Stand watch and look for other boats and dangerous obstructions in the water, as well as navigational aids like buoys or markers.

* Operate and maintain onboard equipment

* Maintain deck surfaces -----" resurfacing and painting

* Handle lines and assist with berthing and unberthing

* Secure cargo on deck and towing

* Help unload and load cargo

* Follow the Captain's orders and help senior deck officers

* Clean the inside crew quarters of the ship

* Ensure best environmental practices while working

Qualifications:

* No experience necessary

* Able to travel with the crew

* Able to lift 50lbs

* Use tools of the trade

* Background check and drug screening required

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

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