Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Safe operation ...
Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Safe operation ...
Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Safe operation ...
Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Safe operation ...
Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Safe operation ...
Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Safe operation ...
USCG Captain's License (OUPV/6-pack or higher required). Proven experience operating commercial vessels, ideally in eco-tourism or outdoor recreation. * Dedication to safety, environmental ...
USCG Captain's License (OUPV/6-pack or higher required). Proven experience operating commercial vessels, ideally in eco-tourism or outdoor recreation. * Dedication to safety, environmental ...
Fisheries Small Vessel Captain
$60K - $65K/yr
Entarian is seeking a Fisheries Small Vessel Captain to support fisheries stock assessments and ... (6-Pack license). * Ability to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification ...
Fisheries Small Vessel Captain
$60K - $65K/yr
Entarian is seeking a Fisheries Small Vessel Captain to support fisheries stock assessments and ... (6-Pack license). * Ability to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification ...
USCG Master Captain and Outdoor Experience Guide-Hilton Head Island, SC
Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site
USCG Captain's License (OUPV/6-pack or higher required). Proven experience operating commercial vessels, ideally in eco-tourism or outdoor recreation. * Dedication to safety, environmental ...
USCG Master Captain and Outdoor Experience Guide-Hilton Head Island, SC
Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site
USCG Captain's License (OUPV/6-pack or higher required). Proven experience operating commercial vessels, ideally in eco-tourism or outdoor recreation. * Dedication to safety, environmental ...
Fisheries Small Vessel Captain
$60K - $65K/yr
Entarian is seeking a Fisheries Small Vessel Captain to support fisheries stock assessments and ... (6-Pack license). * Ability to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification ...
Fisheries Small Vessel Captain
$60K - $65K/yr
Entarian is seeking a Fisheries Small Vessel Captain to support fisheries stock assessments and ... (6-Pack license). * Ability to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification ...
Coast Guard Captain's License (OUPV/Six-Pack or higher), California Boater Card (if applicable), Lifeguard Certification, Wilderness First Aid or First Responder * Previous experience operating ...
Coast Guard Captain's License (OUPV/Six-Pack or higher), California Boater Card (if applicable), Lifeguard Certification, Wilderness First Aid or First Responder * Previous experience operating ...
Coast Guard Captain's License (OUPV/Six-Pack or higher), California Boater Card (if applicable), Lifeguard Certification, Wilderness First Aid or First Responder * Previous experience operating ...
Coast Guard Captain's License (OUPV/Six-Pack or higher), California Boater Card (if applicable), Lifeguard Certification, Wilderness First Aid or First Responder * Previous experience operating ...
U.S. Coast Guard OUPV (6-Pack) Captain's License or higher, or strong intent and ability to obtain within 6-12 months * Prior experience operating boats or working in maritime environments
U.S. Coast Guard OUPV (6-Pack) Captain's License or higher, or strong intent and ability to obtain within 6-12 months * Prior experience operating boats or working in maritime environments
Boating Instructor Captain
Lake Hopatcong, NJ · On-site
$23 - $38/hr
U.S. Coast Guard Captain's License (minimum OUPV/Six-Pack). What We Offer: * Stable work environment with growth opportunities within the organization. * Competitive compensation is based on ...
Boating Instructor Captain
Lake Hopatcong, NJ · On-site
$23 - $38/hr
U.S. Coast Guard Captain's License (minimum OUPV/Six-Pack). What We Offer: * Stable work environment with growth opportunities within the organization. * Competitive compensation is based on ...
U.S. Coast Guard OUPV (6-Pack) Captain's License or higher, or strong intent and ability to obtain within 6-12 months * Prior experience operating boats or working in maritime environments
U.S. Coast Guard OUPV (6-Pack) Captain's License or higher, or strong intent and ability to obtain within 6-12 months * Prior experience operating boats or working in maritime environments
Boating Instructor Captain
Highlands, NJ · On-site
$23 - $38/hr
U.S. Coast Guard Captain's License (minimum OUPV/Six-Pack). What We Offer: * Stable work environment with growth opportunities within the organization. * Competitive compensation is based on ...
Boating Instructor Captain
Highlands, NJ · On-site
$23 - $38/hr
U.S. Coast Guard Captain's License (minimum OUPV/Six-Pack). What We Offer: * Stable work environment with growth opportunities within the organization. * Competitive compensation is based on ...
Boating Instructor Captain
$23 - $38/hr
U.S. Coast Guard Captains License (minimum OUPV/Six-Pack). What We Offer: * Stable work environment with growth opportunities within the organization. * Competitive compensation is based on ...
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Boating Instructor Captain
$23 - $38/hr
U.S. Coast Guard Captains License (minimum OUPV/Six-Pack). What We Offer: * Stable work environment with growth opportunities within the organization. * Competitive compensation is based on ...
Shift Leader
$15/hr
... captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to "Own the Night" (and beyond ... 6 pack of cookies or WHAT WILL I DO AS A SHIFT LEADER? Provide incredible customer service and ...
Shift Leader
$15/hr
... captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to "Own the Night" (and beyond ... 6 pack of cookies or WHAT WILL I DO AS A SHIFT LEADER? Provide incredible customer service and ...
Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
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Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
Shift Leader
Columbus, OH · On-site
$15/hr
... captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to "Own the Night" (and beyond ... and FREE 6 pack of cookies or WHAT WILL I DO AS A SHIFT LEADER? • Provide incredible customer ...
Shift Leader
Columbus, OH · On-site
$15/hr
... captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to "Own the Night" (and beyond ... and FREE 6 pack of cookies or WHAT WILL I DO AS A SHIFT LEADER? • Provide incredible customer ...
Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
Operate and maintain Class III research vessels, serving as Captain or First Mate during research ... Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License (6-Pack), if not already held
6 Pack Captain information
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$5.53 - $9.46
4% of jobs
$9.46 - $13.40
9% of jobs
$16.16 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.40 - $17.33
17% of jobs
$17.33 - $21.26
13% of jobs
The median wage is $23.82 / hr.
$21.26 - $25.20
11% of jobs
$25.20 - $29.13
17% of jobs
$30.18 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$29.13 - $33.06
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$33.06 - $37
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$37 - $40.93
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$40.93 - $44.86
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$44.86 - $48.80
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How much do 6 pack captain jobs pay per hour?
What are some typical daily responsibilities for a 6 Pack Captain?
As a 6 Pack Captain, your daily responsibilities commonly include preparing the vessel for trips, ensuring all safety checks are performed, navigating routes, and managing the boat during charters. You'll be interacting with passengers, providing safety briefings, and creating a friendly, informative on-water experience. Captains are also responsible for monitoring weather conditions, handling docking procedures, and maintaining adherence to maritime regulations. Additionally, you may assist with basic boat maintenance and work closely with charter companies, crew, or other marine service providers.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 6 Pack Captain position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a 6 Pack Captain, you need strong seamanship, boating safety knowledge, navigational skills, and a valid captain's license (often a USCG OUPV/Six-Pack license). Familiarity with marine navigation systems, VHF radios, GPS devices, and compliance with Coast Guard regulations is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills help build trust with passengers and coordinate smoothly with crew members. These competencies are vital to ensure safe, enjoyable, and legally compliant boat trips for small groups.
What is a 6 Pack Captain job?
A 6 Pack Captain is a licensed boat captain authorized to operate a vessel carrying up to six paying passengers under a U.S. Coast Guard-issued OUPV (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel) license. These captains typically work in charter fishing, sightseeing tours, or private boat operations. Responsibilities include navigating, ensuring passenger safety, adhering to maritime regulations, and maintaining the vessel.

Part-time
Posted 21 days ago
Job description
Compensation Amount:
20.00 USD HourlyJob Summary:
The Captain directs the ferry's activities and operates the vessel safely and efficiently. This position serves as the primary contact onboard the vessel with the USCG concerning compliance with laws and regulations. The Captain administers training and drills aboard the vessel, and this position ensures a high level of customer service is provided.Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary.
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Safe operation, cleaning, and general up keep of a passenger vessel.
- Safe vessel tie up to docks, piers, ships and moorings;
- Positive communication with client crew;
- Passenger embarkation/debarkation safety and operation;
- Repair and modification of related equipment such as pumps, lines, hoses;
- Grease, lube, and maintenance of the marine systems;
- Maintain accurate logs and records;
- Interacts with customers and management in a professional manner;
- Dock hand work as well as supporting non-motorized waterfront operations.
SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE
- Current and valid USCG License and valid TWIC card required.
- Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
- Previous dock/marina experience preferred.
- Ability to work remotely with little direct supervision;
- Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects and/or equipment;
- Ability to take and adhere to instructions;
- Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others;
- Small boat handling skills, passenger vessel experience a plus.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to stand and walk on nearly a constant basis
- Able to bend, rotate and reach frequently
- Carry, push/pull and/or lift materials weighing upwards of 75 lbs.
- Ascending/descending stairs or ladders safely
- Manipulate/handle/grip materials required to perform job
- Maneuver through/in/around small and/or confined areas within the vessel
- Must be able to maintain both static and dynamic standing balance to complete various duties associated with job
- Must be capable of performing emergency duties as listed in the vessel's station bill
- Vision must be correctible to 20/40 with full color vision and no night blindness.
EQUIPMENT USED
- Typical office equipment (computers, phone system, fax, copiers, scanners, among others).
- Marina, boat and dock maintenance equipment.
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