Deckhands - Destrehan, LA

Job Opportunity: Deckhand

Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. in the Destrehan, LA area is offering challenging and exciting career opportunities for Deckhands "HOME DAILY" Majority of the time. Deckhand position is for a boat that operates mainly Day Boat where you are home daily, besides a few trips from time to time throughout the year. Position is $22 to $24 pending experience. We are seeking qualified candidates that are focused on project success and exceeding customer expectations. Qualified candidates must be able to perform all duties listed below safely and follow all of the company's safety procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Barge rigging
• Handling and maintaining tugboat equipment
• Shifting barges
• Dropping or picking up barges
• Checking tow
• Assisting in making locks and/or bridges
• Cleaning and greasing tugboat
• Painting and repairing areas on tug
• Cleaning and organizing deck barges
• Routine housekeeping

Minimum Qualifications:

• Frequently lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 75 pounds of material.
• Frequently walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
• Frequent use of hand tools such as power tools, circular saws, hammers, nails, and bolts.

Preferred Experience:

Preference given to candidates with a minimum of 3-5 years of deckhand experience that meets or exceeds performance expectations.

What We Can Offer You:

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Disability, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.