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Robbins Maritime, Inc. logoRobbins Maritime, Inc.

Tugboat Captain

Norfolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

Senior

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching About us Robbins Maritime, Inc. is a leading tug and barge company, established in 1986 and headquartered in Norfolk,…

Skills: Vessel Navigation, Towing Operations, Dredging Operations, Voyage Planning, Crew Safety Management

Robbins Maritime, Inc. logoRobbins Maritime, Inc.

Tugboat Mate

Norfolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

$600/hr–$675/hr

Mid level

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching About us Robbins Maritime, Inc. is a leading tug and barge company, established in 1986 and headquartered in Norfolk,…

Skills: Vessel Navigation, Dredging Operations, Voyage Planning, Crew Safety Management, Environmental Protection

Robbins Maritime, Inc. logo

Tugboat Captain

Robbins Maritime, Inc.

Norfolk, Virginia, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • 401(k), Competitive Salary, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Matching
  • Posted 116d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Captain is responsible for the safe navigation, operation, and docking of the vessel while overseeing crew safety and environmental protection. Key duties include voyage planning, conducting safety drills, and managing vessel-to-vessel communications.

Requirements

Candidates must possess Merchant Mariners Credentials as a Master of Towing-Near Coastal 200 GRT, a valid TWIC card, and a driver's license. Applicants must pass a physical exam, drug screening, and a background check.

Full job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
About us
Robbins Maritime, Inc. is a leading tug and barge company, established in 1986 and headquartered in Norfolk, VA. We specialize in providing reliable and efficient maritime support services along the East Coast and Gulf Coast of the United States.
Key Responsibilities:
Looking for Captain of Towing with experience working with dredging operations.
  • Work schedule is 28 days on and 14 days off
  • Paid travel to and from the vessel from closest major airport to residence
  • Crew safety, vessel safety and Environmental protection (Vessel Master has ultimate responsibility).
  • Pre-voyage inspections and voyage planning.
  • The safe operation and navigation of the vessel on it’s planned voyage including all dockings and un-dockings/departures and making and breaking tows
  • Ensuring the ability for up-to-date and corrected charts.
  • Maintaining a radio communications log reflecting all vessel-to-vessel communications, waypoints, and job start, stop and standby times.
  • Conducting fire drills once each month, New Crew Member Safety Orientations, and Vessel Security Plan Exercises and drills at the appropriate times.
  • Ensuring other crew members are completing their required duties and responsibilities.
  • Crew safety, vessel safety and Environmental protection.
  • Loading of vessel food stores
  • Maintaining the safe operation and navigation of the vessel, on her planned voyage, so that neither operator is in operation of the vessel for more than 12 hours in any 24-hour period and that adequate rest is received by both.
Requirements:
· Merchant Mariners Credentials (Master of Towing-Near Coastal 200 GRT)
· Valid Driver License
· Valid TWIC Card
· Must be able to pass Merchant Mariner Physical/CG-719K and Drug Screening
· Must have a Satisfactory Background Check
· Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team
· Physical fitness and the ability to handle the demands of working on a vessel
· Subject to Random Drug Screening

Benefits:
· Competitive salary and benefits package.
· Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
· Voluntary Life Insurance
· 401(k)
· Safe Harbor 401(k) match
· Opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and an experienced Tugboat Captain looking to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application on our website using the following link. https://www.robbinsmaritime.com/employment-application/. All application and resumes should be sent to [email protected]
Robbins Maritime, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Related keywords

Merchant Mariners CredentialsMaster of TowingNear Coastal 200 GRTTWIC CardCG-719KDredging OperationsMaritime SupportVessel MasterTug and BargeVoyage PlanningVessel Security Plan

About Robbins Maritime, Inc.

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Provide marine Tugs, Pilot and Barge services within the East and Gulf Coasts with maritime licensed professionals.

Industry
Maritime Transportation
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
1986
Headquarters
Norfolk , Virginia
LinkedIn followers
318

Robbins Maritime, Inc. is active in the maritime community in the Port of Norfolk. Robbins Maritime, Inc. is a proud member of the American Waterways Operators, Responsible Carrier Program. This program defines our strong commitment to safety and environmental awareness. We have developed a Safety Management System based ensure our top priority is safety awareness and accident prevention. While Robbins Maritime grows to meet the needs of the community and maritime business at large, the spirit and admiralty of the company remains unchanged. The standards of its founder dictate day-to-day business practices still, insuring Robbins Maritime’s reputation as the company that maintains its proud tradition Robbins Maritime, Inc. is equipped with a versatile fleet of vessels guided by trained professionals. Robbins Maritime is capable of providing resourceful services wherever needed.

Offices: 914 B pearl street, Norfolk , Virginia 23523, US

Pilot Services Versatile Ship Docking & UndockingHarbor & Ocean TowingDredge / Pipeline SupportMarine Construction Anchor HandlingLaunch/Security Boat Servicesand Barge Services
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About Robbins Maritime, Inc.

LinkedInVisit site

Provide marine Tugs, Pilot and Barge services within the East and Gulf Coasts with maritime licensed professionals.

Industry
Maritime Transportation
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
1986
Headquarters
Norfolk , Virginia
LinkedIn followers
318

Robbins Maritime, Inc. is active in the maritime community in the Port of Norfolk. Robbins Maritime, Inc. is a proud member of the American Waterways Operators, Responsible Carrier Program. This program defines our strong commitment to safety and environmental awareness. We have developed a Safety Management System based ensure our top priority is safety awareness and accident prevention. While Robbins Maritime grows to meet the needs of the community and maritime business at large, the spirit and admiralty of the company remains unchanged. The standards of its founder dictate day-to-day business practices still, insuring Robbins Maritime’s reputation as the company that maintains its proud tradition Robbins Maritime, Inc. is equipped with a versatile fleet of vessels guided by trained professionals. Robbins Maritime is capable of providing resourceful services wherever needed.

Offices: 914 B pearl street, Norfolk , Virginia 23523, US

Pilot Services Versatile Ship Docking & UndockingHarbor & Ocean TowingDredge / Pipeline SupportMarine Construction Anchor HandlingLaunch/Security Boat Servicesand Barge Services
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