Boat Pilot
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Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. is hiring a Boat Pilot. Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Boat Pilot to work on waterways for up to 30 consecutive days, living aboard the vessel. The role involves ensuring vessel and crew suitability, completing navigational assessments, and supervising the crew for safe and efficient work practices. The pilot must comply with all federal, state, and local guidelines.
Key focus areas include Verify Vessel and Crew are suitable for the intended routes., Ensure navigational assessments are completed prior to getting underway., and Update navigational assessments as needed throughout each trip..
Successful candidates bring Previous Experience In Barge Towing Industry, US Coast Guard Master Of Towing Vessels, and Ability To Work On Waterway For Up To 30 Consecutive Days. Preferred (not required): Verify Vessel And Crew Suitability, Ensure Navigational Assessments Are Completed, Ensure Required Inspections, Reports, Drills, Logbook Entries Are Completed, and Supervise Crew.
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Job Description Summary
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What Are We Looking For:
Must be able willing to work on the waterway for up to 30 consecutive days, living aboard the vessel.
Must comply with all federal, state and local guidelines.
Previous experience in the barge towing industry required.
- US Coast Guard Master of Towing Vessels Upon Westen Rivers MMC Required.
What You'll Be Doing
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Verify Vessel and Crew are suitable for the intended routes.
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Ensure navigational assessments are completed prior to getting underway and updated as needed thought out each trip.
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Ensure required inspection, reports, drills, logbook entries and items required by the Towing Vessel Record are completed as necessary.
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Supervise crew to ensure safe and efficient work practices are being followed. Follow Safety Policies, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment. Maintain an awareness of environmental standards. Take corrective action to address minor problems or report compliance issues to the appropriate supervisor for resolution.
Req ID JR10017196
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.
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