Location: Vicksburg, MS, USA

Description

Magnolia Marine Transport has an opening for a full-time Pilot to safely operate company vessels and tows in accordance with all applicable regulations and company policies.

We are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values professionalism, leadership, and teamwork. Magnolia Marine Transport offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and maintains a small-company culture where each employee's contribution matters.

Pilot Qualifications

Must hold appropriate USCG Merchant Mariner Credentials for the assigned area of operation
Must possess a valid TWIC Card, Radio License, and Radar Observer Certificate, as required
Demonstrated time and experience with Magnolia Marine sufficient to establish competence and leadership ability
Working knowledge of USCG Rules and Regulations and company policies
Ability to exercise sound judgment in dynamic and potentially hazardous operating environments

Pilot Responsibilities Include the Following

Acts as second in command and is directly responsible to the Captain; represents the Captain when standing watch
Responsible, along with all crew members, for the safety of the vessel, crew, and tow, and for compliance with the Safety Management System
Navigates the vessel in full compliance with USCG regulations, company policies, and the vessel's Certificate of Inspection (COI), when applicable
Reports unsafe conditions, incidents, and nonconformities to the Captain and Port Captain, and takes appropriate action to prevent accidents
Has the authority to determine when unsafe conditions exist and may refuse a tow or navigational area deemed unsafe or presenting undue risk
Requests company assistance when necessary to ensure safe and compliant operations
While on watch, maintains responsibility for the safety and welfare of the vessel, crew, and tow; sounds alarms and summons the Captain if a dangerous situation develops
Stands watch in the pilothouse at all times, including when the vessel is tied up, except during dry-dock periods
Ensures all required logs and records are accurately completed during assigned watch
Communicates all pertinent operational information and incidents to the Captain in a timely manner

Benefits

Magnolia Marine Transport offers a competitive benefits package, including:

401(k)
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Vacation and Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance
Profit Sharing

Equal Employment Opportunity

Magnolia Marine Transport is an EEO/AAP Employer. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Magnolia Marine Transport

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