AB/QMED - Harbor Division We are Alaska's tug andbarge company- and are growing. Cook Inlet Tug and Bargehasprovidedmarine services since 1924. We specialize in harbor services and fuel distribution throughout South Central, Southeast and Western Alaska. Visit www.cookinlettug.com to learn more about us. Why Cook Inlet Tug and Barge? Simply put, Cook Inlet Tug andBargeisa team ofexceptionalmerchant mariners. If you are looking forsteady year-round work andenjoy what you do,this isan opportunity of a lifetime! We are committed to employee safety and take pride in our professional operations. We offer competitive pay and a full package of benefits to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more to our full-time employees. Get your application in today at: https://www.cookinlettug.com/careers! Roles and Responsibilities As an Able Seaman(AB)youwill be responsible to keep our vessels in a state of readinessand keep things running smoothly. Working at the direction of the Captainto performvarious taskssuch as: * Maintain the vessel in a constant and proper state of repair and operational readinessby completingrequiredvessel inspections,cleaningtasks, and general maintenance of the boat. * Engine room duties as assigned. * Maintain a watch system. * Other duties as assigned. Equipmentused willincludewinches, capstan, pike pole, and pumps. You are an integral part of the team, maintaining a safe work environment on the vessel by implementing company policies, procedures, and general maritime industry-standards. Qualifications: * Able Bodied(AB)Seaman endorsement. * Valid USCG Merchant MarinerCredential(MMC). * Valid Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). * QMED rating preferred. * Valid driver's license. * High School Diploma or equivalent, equivalent experience will be considered. * Must be eligible to work in the United States. Experience and Skills: * Two years previous experience as an AB * Two years of sea-going experience on towing vessels(preferred). Working conditions: * Lodging and provisions on the vessel. * Must bephysicallyfittoclimb aboard tugs and barges, ascend and descend ladders and balance while aboard vessels in aseaway; kneel,stoop, use stairs, reach overhead, and stand forlong periods. * Comfortable with heights or narrow walkways. * Must be able to work 12 hours a day every day. * Exposure toallweather conditions(rain, ice, snow, heat,wind, etc.). * Year-round work, typical shift is two weeks on/off. Cook Inlet Tug and Barge is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce and taking affirmative action to employ and advance qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. We are a drug-free employer and a participant of the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled