Entry Level Northern Mainline Deckhand

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Job Title: Inland Mainline DeckhandCompany: American Commercial Barge LineLocation: Upper Midwest States (OH, IN, IL, KY, IA, WV, MO, TN, AR)Job Type: Full-TimeSchedule: 28 Days Onboard,

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Ability to work 28 days onboard and 28 days off schedule with willingness to work overtime as needed.
Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel to your assigned Vessel River Port.
Must be able to obtain required Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card.
Need a TWIC card? Apply here.
Must be able to work in inclement weather outdoor, heat and cold.
Typical work schedule is 28 days with a 12-hour work shift including holidays.
Physical fitness and the ability to perform strenuous tasks.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Basic understanding of navigation and safety procedures.
Positive attitude and adaptability to a unique work schedule.
Must be 18 years of age.
Must be able to complete Health Questionnaire and pass physical abilities test.
Cannot have any current pending criminal charges or be on probation.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Adhere to all ACBL policies, United States Coast Guard (USCG) and environmental regulations.

High School or GED preferred.
Previous deckhand experience on inland rivers is a plus but not required.
Six (6) months of consecutive work experience preferred.

Competitive compensation.
Full onboard lodging and meals provided while living on the boat.
28/28 days off to spend quality time with family and pursue personal interests.
Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
Healthcare, including medical, dental & vision.
401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Employee Assistance Program.
A chance to be part of a supportive team in the inland river transportation industry.