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Foss Maritime

Deckhand - El Segundo

Long Beach, CA

$33.88/hr

While deeply rooted in tradition, Foss is evolving at a fast pace, continuously setting new ... West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii. As part of the Saltchuk family of companies, Foss is a values ...

Allen Marine Tours

Port Engineer

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

Fill in onboard as Deckhand/crew as needed. * Work efficiently with Captains and other employees in ... Embrace Traditional Alaska Native Cultural Values that include Humility and pride, Respect for all ...

Allen Marine Tours

Port Engineer

Juneau, AK · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

Fill in onboard as Deckhand/crew as needed. * Work efficiently with Captains and other employees in ... Embrace Traditional Alaska Native Cultural Values that include Humility and pride, Respect for all ...

Foss Maritime

Deckhand - El Segundo

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$33.88/hr

While deeply rooted in tradition, Foss is evolving at a fast pace, continuously setting new ... West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii. As part of the Saltchuk family of companies, Foss is a values ...

Young Brothers

AB/COOK

Honolulu, HI

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... in galley. 6. Perform seaman/deckhand duties such as handling lines, tow wires, setting blocks ... Explore transportation and logistics industry job opportunities from Hawaii to Alaska, and ...

Allen Marine Inc

Marine Mechanic III

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$20 - $34/hr

Fill in, as needed, aboard vessels as deckhand/engineer and function as an effective member of the ... Embrace Traditional Alaska Native Cultural Values that include Humility and pride, Respect for all ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for deckhands in alaska in the United States is $30.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Deckhands In Alaska vs Marine Oilers?

AspectDeckhands In AlaskaMarine Oilers
CertificationsSTCW Basic Safety, First AidSTCW Basic Safety, First Aid
Work EnvironmentFishing vessels, cargo ships, passenger boats in AlaskaOil tankers, cargo ships, offshore platforms
Employer & IndustryFishing, shipping, tourism in AlaskaOil & gas, shipping industry worldwide

Deckhands In Alaska and Marine Oilers both require safety certifications and work in maritime environments. However, Deckhands typically work on fishing, cargo, or passenger vessels in Alaska, focusing on deck maintenance and cargo handling. Marine Oilers are specialized in engine room operations, maintaining ship engines, and are common on larger vessels like tankers and offshore platforms. While certifications overlap, their roles differ based on work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Deckhands In Alaska job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% Full Time, 77% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 28% Physical, and 72% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,233 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Deckhand - El Segundo

Foss Maritime

Long Beach, CA

$33.88/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

About Foss Maritime

Foss Maritime is one of the most recognized and respected maritime brands in the U.S., combining a rich legacy with a forward-thinking approach to industry innovation. While deeply rooted in tradition, Foss is evolving at a fast pace, continuously setting new standards for operational excellence and sustainability.

With operations spanning all U.S. coasts and global transportation projects, Foss is a leader in harbor and terminal towage, tug and barge transportation, and offshore energy solutions, including traditional energy and offshore wind projects. Our primary operations are on the U.S. West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii.

As part of the Saltchuk family of companies, Foss is a values-driven organization that takes pride in its exceptional team, commitment to safety, and dedication to customer success. With a culture built on integrity, innovation, and collaboration, Foss Maritime remains a trusted leader in the maritime industry.

About the Role

As a Deckhand, you'll be an essential part of our mission to provide safe and reliable maritime services. You'll work alongside a dedicated team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

  • Perform necessary deck and engine maintenance checks.
  • Serve as the first line of defense against the spread of bacteria or potential illnesses. Shall clean every surface that is a common area utilized by crew(s).
  • Properly make and break barge tows, raft tows, etc.
  • Assist Mate and/or Captain as required.

What We're Looking For

  • Valid US Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Document (MMD) or Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC).
  • Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
  • AB limited with a valid STCW endorsement is preferred.
  • Must possess valid travel identification.
  • Must be a current member of the Union or able to join the Union upon hire.

What We Offer

  • Pay for this position will be $33.8784 per hour.
  • National PPO Plan (Premera Blue Shield)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability (stipend and medical continuation)
  • Life Insurance
  • Pension
  • Optional 401(k) plan participation.
  • Business travel assistance program.

How to Apply

Ready to set sail with Foss? Submit your application via our careers page. If you need any assistance, please reach out to fossjobs@foss.com. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.

Drug Free Workplace


Foss Maritime Company LLC is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer


Foss Maritime Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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