Fleet Deckhand - Creve Coeur, IL

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Job Description

Fleet Deckhand - Creve Coeur, IL
This is a full-time, non-exempt level position.
Pay-$249.48/day
 
Position Summary: 
ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tugboat at our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting location in Creve Coeur, IL 
Job Responsibilities: 
General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning
Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Line boats
Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers
Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required
Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage
Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner
Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Job Requirements: 
Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate
Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required
Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents
Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel
Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
Must be able to work in all types of climates
Promote the ADM Way and core Values
Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures
Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays 
Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required.  If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days
Shift:  
Deckhands work 14 days on, 7 days off   
Physical Requirements: 
Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)
Standing for prolonged periods of time
Frequent heavy lifting
Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders
Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 


Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

$249.48/day