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Experienced/ Lead/ Mate Deckhand

Ingram Barge Company
CompanyIngram Barge Company
CategorySkilled Technician
LocationPaducah
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted21 Apr 2026
Last verified11 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Job Description Ingram Marine Group is looking to bring experienced deckhands on board for our Line haul/Fleet operations. Before applying please note: Must have Towboat Experience. Please see videos below! You may be assigned to any river segment or vessel type based upon Company needs at time of your hire. As an Ingram associate, you will be reliable for your own transportation to and from your hitches. What You Will Be Doing: • Assisting deck crew in tow building (laying wires, tighten ratchets, sweep and shovel barges) • Daily vessel housekeeping (sweeping, mopping and cleaning crew living quarters) • Assisting with locking • Carrying rigging (ratchets, wires and straps) pumps, hoses and lines • Working outdoors for extended periods of time in weather conditions such as heat/cold & rain/snow • Checking barges for water and leaks – which at times requires climbing into confined spaces • Upkeep of vessel appearance includes sooging ( washing ), chipping and painting • Assisting the Engineer as requested • Practicing safe crew, vessel and tow operation using Ingram safety systems • Participating in safety drills and audits • Performing other related duties as assigned or requested