Fleet Deckhand I - Westwego, LA

Fleet Deckhand ADM / ARTCo

Location: Waggaman, LA | Full-Time Position Pay: $235/per day Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift (days and nights). You will work 5 days on day shift, 5 days on night shift and 5 days off. This includes weekends, holidays, and overtime may be available dependent on business need. (Shifts are 4am-4pm and 4pm-4am or 5am-5pm and 5pm-5am). Subject to change.

What You'll Do

• Build tow and handle rigging during operations
• Prepare barges for customer delivery (securing lines/covers, inspections)
• Support maintenance, cleaning, and barge prep crews
• Perform general housekeeping: washing, scraping, painting, sweeping
• Follow all safety rules and report hazards or incidents
• Help complete vessel and safety documentation
• Work as part of a small crew to keep fleet operations moving safely

What We're Looking For

• Marine or deckhand experience preferred (not required). Entry level welcome!
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work flexible schedules including overnights, weekends, OT if available
• Comfort working outdoors year-round near water and heavy equipment
• Able to lift heavy materials and work on uneven surfaces
• Safety-focused and team-oriented
• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders
• Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces
• Reading and writing skills at a basic functional level to perform essential job functions
• Ability to pass DOT drug screening
• Must obtain and maintain a TWIC card

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off & holidays
• Life & disability insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition assistance & job training
• Wellness resources and EAP support

Why Work Here Join ADM / ARTCo, a leader in inland marine transportation, and build a hands-on maritime career with real growth opportunities. You'll work in a team-focused environment where safety, reliability, and collaboration are top priorities while gaining practical skills that support long-term career development in marine operations and inland transportation.