Temporary Deckhand
Contract Full Time posted 3 months agoJob Description
INDUSTRY: Marine
Summary:
Are you prepared to begin an exceptional journey along the picturesque waterways of Barrie, ON. Join our staff as a Temporary Deckhand and be a part of an incomparable adventure on our watercraft. By contributing to the safety and happiness of our passengers, you will have the opportunity to make long-lasting memories in a vibrant and thrilling atmosphere.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Handle line to moor vessel to shore;
- Sweep and wash deck, using broom, brushes, mops, and fire hose;
- Lower and operate lifeboat in case of emergencies;
- Lift and lower hydraulic apron at landings for loading and unloading barge;
- Log all traffic crossing and enter information in computer;
- Log daily fuel consumption for tug;
- Direct traffic to proper position on the barge and secures vehicles for transportation;
- Informs passengers of barge procedures and protocol;
- Ensure passenger safety at all times and monitor vehicle loading/unloading to prevent spills and safety incidents;
- Load or unload material from barges;
- Daily maintenance of machinery and equipment;
- Responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of engine room and all other compartments;
- Assist with minor repairs and painting onboard barge;
- Assist with minor repairs and barge preparations prior to deployment;
- Maintain a high standard of performance in your duties;
- Be an effective communicator in English (verbal and written) at all levels, including keeping your cross-shift and other team members fully informed at all times
- Participate in site specific training;
- Comply with company standards, as well as Yukon Territory and Canadian federal standards;
- Other duties may be assigned from time to time as required by the Company.
REQUIRED:
- 3 years experience as an Operator or Labourer;
- Previous Deckhand experience;
- Marine Emergency Duties A3 Certificate;
- Valid first aid certificate with CPR;
- Experience working in a remote mining or industrial environment;
- Must be eligible to work in Canada;
- Ability to develop and foster strong working relationships;
- Ability to work with a diverse cross-cultural workforce;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities;
- Valid driver’s license;
- Physically fit to perform the duties of the position.