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Helper

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$25/hr–$28/hr

Entry level

Helper Starting Hourly Rate: $25.00-28.00 Description of Duties: The Helper is an entry-level job or temporary position which is assigned to assist with extra workload, cover absences and vacations, and supplement crews …

Skills: Property Tending, Yard Repair, Painting, Snow Shoveling, Cleaning

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Mechanic

San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States · On-site

Mid level

Since 1967, McAllister Towing has been a thriving presence in the bustling "hub of the Caribbean," the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico. San Juan boasts a beautiful, natural harbor and its seaport is the largest in the area…

Skills: Marine Diesel Engine Maintenance, Shipyard Equipment Operation, Forklift Operation, Vessel Repair, Equipment Maintenance

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Mate

Norfolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

The Port of Hampton Roads, Va. is one of the largest ports on the East Coast, offering one of the principal coal exporting facilities in the world. A hub for international trade, over 75 international shipping lines call…

Skills: Towing Operations, Vessel Navigation, Docking/Undocking, Deck Department Supervision, Tractor Tug Operation

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Helper

McAllister Towing

New York, New York, United States • On-site

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  • $25/hr–$28/hr
  • Full-time
  • high school
  • Posted 7d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Helper provides entry-level support for yard and pier operations, including cleaning, painting, and basic property maintenance. They assist crews with extra workloads and adapt to various weather conditions to meet operational needs.

Requirements

Candidates should preferably have a high school diploma and must possess a current Transportation Worker’s Identification Card (TWIC). The role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks and pass a respirator fit test.

Full job description

Helper

Starting Hourly Rate: $25.00-28.00

 

Description of Duties:

The Helper is an entry-level job or temporary position which is assigned to assist with extra workload, cover absences and vacations, and supplement crews as required to meet unusual changes in the elements; heat, cold, severe weather, and etc.

  • Perform property tending duties such as yard repair, snow shoveling, cleaning the pier, mucking the tanks, and painting and assisting others.
  • May be assigned to unskilled job on the yard.
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Minimum Requirements:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • The ability to follow direction.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • This is an entry-level position.
  • Current Transportation Worker’s Identification Card

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Work involves considerable stooping, bending, and working in overhead structures or scaffolds.
  • Helpers are frequently required to wear personal protective equipment.
  • He or she must pass a respirator fit test.

 

Training Requirements:

  • New Hire Familiarization Checklist (MCA-001)
  • Yard Work Checklist

 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

 

Reports to: The Helper is responsible and accountable to the Yard Foreman.

 

Supervises: None.

 

*This position description does not promise or imply that the functions listed are the only duties to be performed or that the position may not change or be eliminated. Employees are always expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer.

It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

 

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TWICMaritimeYard WorkProperty MaintenanceRespirator Fit TestPersonal Protective EquipmentNon-ExemptEntry-level

About McAllister Towing

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Leading the Way Since 1864!

Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1864
Headquarters
New York, New York
LinkedIn followers
20,010

Unsurpassed for 160 Years We operate a fleet of more than 60 tugboats, crew boats, and barges in 13 locations along the U.S. East Coast from Eastport, ME to San Juan, PR. The fleet includes 38 Z-Drive/tractor tugs and 20-plus vessels involved in coastal towing with more than a combined 270,000 H.P. In each port, McAllister is engaged in ship docking (servicing more than 1,000 steamship companies), general harbor towing, coastal towing, windfarm support, and bulk transportation. We are currently building two new tractor tugs at Washburn & Doughty, which will add more than 13,000 hp to our fleet. These assets and our talented teams will ensure that we continue the McAllister family tradition of being an innovative force in marine transportation.

Offices: 17 Battery Place, Suite 1200, New York, New York 10004, US · 3165 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, New York, US · 40 Commercial St, Portland, Maine 04101, US · One India Street, Providence , RI 02903, US · 2604 Penrose Ferry Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Ship dockingCoastal TowingHarbor TowingBulk Transportationand Ocean Towing
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About McAllister Towing

LinkedInVisit site

Leading the Way Since 1864!

Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1864
Headquarters
New York, New York
LinkedIn followers
20,010

Unsurpassed for 160 Years We operate a fleet of more than 60 tugboats, crew boats, and barges in 13 locations along the U.S. East Coast from Eastport, ME to San Juan, PR. The fleet includes 38 Z-Drive/tractor tugs and 20-plus vessels involved in coastal towing with more than a combined 270,000 H.P. In each port, McAllister is engaged in ship docking (servicing more than 1,000 steamship companies), general harbor towing, coastal towing, windfarm support, and bulk transportation. We are currently building two new tractor tugs at Washburn & Doughty, which will add more than 13,000 hp to our fleet. These assets and our talented teams will ensure that we continue the McAllister family tradition of being an innovative force in marine transportation.

Offices: 17 Battery Place, Suite 1200, New York, New York 10004, US · 3165 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, New York, US · 40 Commercial St, Portland, Maine 04101, US · One India Street, Providence , RI 02903, US · 2604 Penrose Ferry Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Ship dockingCoastal TowingHarbor TowingBulk Transportationand Ocean Towing
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