Description

I am currently looking for a Deck Hand with a valid driver’s license or ID and TWIC certification. Experience in the engine room is a plus, as is boat experience, but I will consider entry-level candidates. Offshore work or any experience with crew boats, push boats, tow boats, or utility boats will be beneficial.

Company Culture and Environment

We value a strong work ethic and teamwork, fostering a culture where safety and camaraderie are prioritized. The environment is hands-on and dynamic, requiring quick adaptability to changing conditions on the water.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position provides opportunities for skill development and hands-on training in marine operations, paving the way for potential advancement within the marine industry.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Competitive pay
• Opportunity to gain valuable marine experience
• Potential for ongoing work in various marine environments

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunities for overtime

Why you should apply for this position today

If you are interested in developing your skills in the marine industry and working in a challenging yet rewarding environment, this position is an excellent entry point. You will gain valuable experience while working on various vessels.

Skills

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Basic mechanical skills are a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation of the vessel
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment
• Participate in scheduled maintenance and vessel preparations
• Work effectively under supervision and take directions from senior crew members

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license or ID
• Must have TWIC certification
• Experience on boats is preferred but not required

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience Requirements

• Experience in marine operations is preferred but entry-level candidates will be considered
• Ability to stay and work on a vessel for scheduled periods, typically ²⁸⁄₁₄, ¹⁴⁄₇, or ⁷⁄₇

Why work in Lafayette, LA

Lafayette offers a vibrant culture with a rich heritage, known for its music, food, and friendly community. The city provides a strong local economy with numerous opportunities in the marine and oil industries, making it an ideal location for personal and professional growth.