Alaska Native Hire Program - Ordinary Seaman (OS) (Vessel)

Edison Chouest Offshore

Alaska, United States
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Valid merchant mariner credential required
Physical ability to lift 100 pounds
Experience with vessel painting and rust removal
Edison Chouest Offshore is seeking an Ordinary Seaman (OS) for their Alaska Native Hire Program, responsible for maintaining ship surfaces, ensuring safety, and assisting in various vessel operations. The role involves physical labor in a maritime environment and requires compliance with company and regulatory safety standards

Job Summary

  • This role involves performing daily maintenance, sanitation, and upkeep of painted surfaces and running gear on Alaska Native Hire Program vessels.
  • The position requires adherence to strict U.S. Coast Guard regulations and participation in safety-sensitive duties including firefighting and emergency response.
  • Candidates must possess the physical capacity to handle heavy lifting up to 100 pounds and work in adverse weather conditions at sea.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Edison Chouest Offshore is seeking an Ordinary Seaman (OS) for their Alaska Native Hire Program, responsible for maintaining ship surfaces, ensuring safety, and assisting in various vessel operations. The role involves physical labor in a maritime environment and requires compliance with company and regulatory safety standards.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Merchant Mariner Credential required
  • Physical ability to lift 100 pounds
  • Experience with vessel painting and rust removal
  • Ability to work 12-hour rotations on vessels
  • Knowledge of US Coast Guard regulations
  • Proficiency in handling mooring lines and cargo gear

Nice-to-have

  • Experience assisting crane operators with signals
  • Background in safety drill participation
  • Ability to provide first aid training
  • Strong verbal communication skills in English
  • Willingness to perform general housekeeping tasks

Key Requirements

  • Valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)
  • Must pass US Coast Guard drug and alcohol testing
  • Ability to tolerate repetitive physical labor and standing
  • English reading, writing, and calculation skills
  • Pass pre-employment physical assessment

Work Rights

Alaska Native Hire Program eligibility likely required

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