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Magnolia Marine Transport Company

River Boat Pilot

Magnolia Marine Transport Company, Vicksburg, Mississippi, us, 39182

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Location:

Vicksburg, MS, USA Description

Magnolia Marine Transport has an opening for a full-time

Pilot

to safely operate company vessels and tows in accordance with all applicable regulations and company policies. We are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values professionalism, leadership, and teamwork. Magnolia Marine Transport offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and maintains a small-company culture where each employee's contribution matters. Pilot Qualifications Must hold appropriate

USCG Merchant Mariner Credentials

for the assigned area of operation

Must possess a valid

TWIC Card ,

Radio License , and

Radar Observer Certificate , as required

Demonstrated time and experience with Magnolia Marine sufficient to establish competence and leadership ability

Working knowledge of

USCG Rules and Regulations

and company policies

Ability to exercise sound judgment in dynamic and potentially hazardous operating environments

Pilot Responsibilities Include the Following

Acts as

second in command

and is directly responsible to the Captain; represents the Captain when standing watch

Responsible, along with all crew members, for the

safety of the vessel, crew, and tow , and for compliance with the Safety Management System

Navigates the vessel in full compliance with

USCG regulations , company policies, and the vessel's

Certificate of Inspection (COI) , when applicable

Reports unsafe conditions, incidents, and nonconformities to the Captain and Port Captain, and takes appropriate action to prevent accidents

Has the authority to determine when unsafe conditions exist and may refuse a tow or navigational area deemed unsafe or presenting undue risk

Requests company assistance when necessary to ensure safe and compliant operations

While on watch, maintains responsibility for the

safety and welfare of the vessel, crew, and tow ; sounds alarms and summons the Captain if a dangerous situation develops

Stands watch in the pilothouse at all times, including when the vessel is tied up, except during dry-dock periods

Ensures all required

logs and records

are accurately completed during assigned watch

Communicates all pertinent operational information and incidents to the Captain in a timely manner

Benefits

Magnolia Marine Transport offers a competitive benefits package, including: 401(k)

Health, Dental, and Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation and Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Profit Sharing

Equal Employment Opportunity

Magnolia Marine Transport is an

EEO/AAP Employer . Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check.

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