Foss AB Deckhand Engineer- SeattleTacoma Harbor

About Foss Maritime

Foss Maritime is one of the most recognized and respected maritime brands in the U.S. combining a rich legacy with a forward-thinking approach to industry innovation. While deeply rooted in tradition Foss is evolving at a fast pace continuously setting new standards for operational excellence and sustainability.

With operations spanning all U.S. coasts and global transportation projects Foss is a leader in harbor and terminal towage tug and barge transportation and offshore energy solutions including traditional energy and offshore wind projects. Our primary operations are on the U.S. West Coast Alaska and Hawaii.

As part of the Saltchuk family of companies Foss is a values-driven organization that takes pride in its exceptional team commitment to safety and dedication to customer success. With a culture built on integrity innovation and collaboration Foss Maritime remains a trusted leader in the maritime industry.

About the Role

As a Deckhand youll be an essential part of our mission to provide safe and reliable maritime services. Youll work alongside a dedicated team that values professionalism collaboration and continuous improvement.

What Youll Do

• Perform necessary deck and engine maintenance checks.
• Serve as the first line of defense against the spread of bacteria or potential illnesses. Shall clean every surface that is a common area utilized by crew(s).
• Properly make and break barge tows raft tows etc.
• Assist Mate and/or Captain as required.

What Were Looking For

• Valid US Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Document (MMD) or Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC).
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• AB limited with a valid STCW endorsement is preferred.
• Must possess valid travel identification.
• Must be a current member of the Union or able to join the Union upon hire.

What We Offer

• Pay for this position will be $41.92 per hour.
• National PPO Plan (Premera Blue Shield)
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability (stipend and medical continuation)
• Life Insurance
• Pension
• Optional 401(k) plan participation.
• Business travel assistance program.

How to Apply

Ready to set sail with Foss Submit your application via our careers page. If you need any assistance please reach out to . We look forward to welcoming you aboard.

Drug Free Workplace
Foss Maritime Company LLC is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Foss Maritime Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age physical or mental disability genetic factors military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Required Experience:

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