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Moran Environmental Recovery, LLC

Line Handler

Charleston, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Job Title Line Handler The Line Handler must be able to work in compliance on various marine ... Boat Operator's License (6-pack) preferred but not required. A valid Class "D" Driver's License is ...

Moran Environmental Recovery

Line Handler

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Job Summary The Line Handler must be able to work in compliance on various marine projects. They ... Boat Operator's License (6-pack) preferred but not required. * A valid Class "D" Driver's License ...

T. Parker Host

Push Boat Captain

Braithwaite, LA

Push boat Captain Status: Full-time, Rotational Schedule Company: Host Crewing, LLC Reports To: UBT ... line handlers via VHF, email, and/or mobile phone * Ability to get along with crew members in ...

T. Parker Host

Push Boat Captain

Braithwaite, LA · On-site

Push boat Captain Status: Full-time, Rotational Schedule Company: Host Crewing, LLC Reports To: UBT ... line handlers via VHF, email, and/or mobile phone * Ability to get along with crew members in ...

CNIC Careers

MARINE MACHINERY MECHANIC

Everett, WA · On-site

$35.90/hr

Occasionally, the mechanic will stand in and function as a line handler for arrival and departure ... This can be completed after employment. - Attend the CNIC Shore Installation Management Basic Boat ...

Bi-State Development

Line Cook

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Carry plate-ups from galley to boat, set up buffet, and change out pans on buffet throughout cruise ... If not ServSafe Food Handler Certified, will need to obtain certification on the job. * Willing to ...

Branzino

Line Cook

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

We have curated the finest ingredients: off-the-boat seafood from our local harbor, farm-fresh ... Handler Card Ability to learn execute technical recipes that in a high-pressure environment ...

Cabela's

Material Handler

Flippin, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for physically picking, inspecting, and packing production line ... boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge ( , America's Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary ...

T. Parker Host

Deckhand

Braithwaite, LA

Tie up barges as directed and assist shoreside line handlers * Handle line boat rigging and account for facility owned rigging * Communicate in clear, well-spoken English with other crew members in ...

T. Parker Host

Deckhand

Braithwaite, LA · On-site

Tie up barges as directed and assist shoreside line handlers * Handle line boat rigging and account for facility owned rigging * Communicate in clear, well-spoken English with other crew members in ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat line handler in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Foreman-Line Handler

Beaumont, TX • On-site

Carlsen Mooring & Marine Services LLC
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$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

 
Job Summary: 
As a Foreman- Line Handler, you will be responsible for leading a crew of 6-12 Line Handlers in conducting mooring and unmooring operations of vessels at various fixed water and water edge structures. This role requires a strong understanding of safety procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic outdoor environment. 
 
Responsibilities: 
  • Supervise and direct a line handler crew, ensuring the safe and efficient completion of tasks.
  • Fill out and confirm all job documentation
  • Conduct safety analysis for each job and communicate any safety concerns with line handler crew.
  • Perform lineman duties at fixed water and water edge structures where ocean vessels and barges are moored.
  • Operate Linemen Mooring Boats.
  • Utilize hand signals and verbal commands to ensure dock safety of crew.
  • Inspect and report visual and auditory indications of line fraying, separation, or failure.
  • Monitor and enforce use of PPE for your crew based on best practices and facility requirements. 
  • Work in all types of weather elements.
  • Climb vertical ladders to access boats, docks, piers, wharves, dolphins, and walkways. 
  • Climb and descend water edge inclines of varying steepness and construction (Earth, rock, concrete, wood).
  • Manually pull/push/lift/drag vessel/barge mooring lines from water to a mooring bollard/bit/cleat ashore or vice versa.

Qualifications:
 
  • High School degree or equivalent or other related field required.
  • Boat operator certification.
  • Current TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
  • Previous Foreman experience in the Marine Industry preferred.
  • Hazard Awareness Training.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Organizational skills, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Active listening and service orientation skills.
  • Knowledge of marine operations and customer service principles.

Physical Requirements:
 
  • Must exert up to 50 pounds of force/lifting/dragging, up to 150 pounds, and an amount of force constantly to move objects.
  • Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as analyzing figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, visual inspection, and using measurement devices.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, and reach.

Working Conditions:
 
  • Outdoors and indoors, day and night, as well as over/near water.
  • Requires working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment.
  • Frequently the humidity is above 90%, noise is over 85 decibels, and the light is intense/glare.
  • Potential exposure to open fire/flames/sparks.
  • Constant exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases.
  • Work surface is stable, height is elevated.
  • Worker is subject to environmental conditions both inside and outside, with no effective protection from weather, with sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard, and to physical hazards, such as moving parts, vehicles, electricity, heights, and large bodies of deep water

To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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