Able Bodied Seaman - Marine

Benefits you receive when working with Savage:

Travel assistance to & from vessel paid for by employerA culture that appreciates team membersProfit SharingExcellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with matchOpportunity for growthA commitment to helping our team members do things that they never dreamed possible

Job Summary:This position is based out of Tampa, FL. We are seeking a qualified Able-Bodied Seamen (AB) for an The AB assists with the operation and maintenance of deck & cargo machinery, performs watch-standing & lookout duties while at sea, and performs tasks as assigned by Deck Officers. When transferring cargo, the Able-Bodied Seamen assists the Deck Officer by standing a cargo watch. The Able-Bodied Seamen report directly to the Chief Mate for cargo, maintenance, and safety related duties, and the OICNW for navigational duties.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

USCG Merchant Mariner Credential with the following endorsements:

International and national endorsements capable of foreign voyages:

Able Seafarer-Deck (STCW II/5),RFPNW (STCW II/4),Basic Safety Training (BST) (STCW VI/1),Proficiency in Survival Craft (PSC) (STCW VI/2),Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6)

National (Domestic) Endorsements:

Able Bodied Seaman Unlimited,LifeboatmanTankerman Assistant limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL) Cargoes PIC endorsement is preferredUSCG STCW and National Medical CertificateTWIC cardU. S. Passport

Job Responsibilities:

Assists the Chief Mate with inspection, testing, and maintenance of deck and cargo machineryAssist as directed with the inspections, testing, and maintenance of all lifesaving and safety equipmentParticipate in all required Fire, Emergency, Abandon ship and safety/security Training Drills and exercisesObtain working knowledge of the Safety Management System and comply with all procedures outlined within as relating to the positionMaintain a fixed daily work rotation as per STCW Work Rest guidelinesDay for Day Rotation work schedule (avg. 35 day on/35 day off rotation)Housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, and paintingPerform duties as directed by the Master and deck officers in a safe and efficient mannerObtain intimate knowledge with ammonia related equipment and machineryStand navigation, cargo, and security watches

Education/Experience:

High School DiplomaMaritime Academy graduate preferred

Physical Requirements:

Physical Ability as required by the U.S. Coast Guard Medical Certification (Form CG-719K).Able to work, lift and carry loads greater than 40 pounds, climbing and descending ladders.