PeopleReady Looking for Deckhand at Owensboro, KY, USA Full Time

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The PeopleReady located at Owensboro, Kentucky, 42301 is currently hiring a Deckhand

Job Description
PeopleReady is hiring Deckhands for a traveling position working on barges on the Ohio River. Deckhands operate and maintain equipment on the deck of a vessel and assist with docking and other operations.
Shift – All Available
Responsibilities:

• Stand watch and look for other boats and dangerous obstructions in the water, as well as navigational aids like buoys or markers.
• Operate and maintain onboard equipment
• Maintain deck surfaces, resurfacing and painting
• Handle lines and assist with berthing and unberthing
• Secure cargo on deck and towing
• Help unload and load cargo
• Follow the Captain’s orders and help senior deck officers
• Clean the inside crew quarters of the ship
• Ensure best environmental practices while working

Qualifications

• No experience necessary
• Able to travel with the crew
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Use tools of the trade
• Background check and drug screening required

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To begin your journey, go to:

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