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Bering Marine is seeking a Captain - Mate of Tow. As Mate, you will work closely with the Vessel ... Track and report crew days and cargo hours and reports it promptly. * Keep logs of vessel ...

Mate

Long Beach, CA ยท On-site

$32.15 - $53.58/hr

We are a dynamic Marine Construction and Marine Transportation company experiencing rapid growth ... Foster an environment where morale is the cornerstone to achieving success Manage the crew as it ...

Bering Marine is seeking a Captain - Mate of Tow. As Mate, you will work closely with the Vessel ... Track and report crew days and cargo hours and reports it promptly. * Keep logs of vessel ...

Mate

Port Arthur, TX ยท On-site

$52.08 - $62.73/hr

... marine requirements has enabled us to stay the course year after year. POSITION SUMMARY: The Mate shall report directly to the Captain and is second in command. As a supervisor, all crew members are ...

... crew in their respective deck duties. It is the responsibility of the Mate to see that all deck ... 8. Marine Radio Operators Permit 9. Progressive experience on outside towing vessels (i.e. other ...

... crew medical issues. Assists with emergency medevacs. * Maintains first aid kits and medical ... cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check ...

Chief Mate

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

... crew medical issues. Assists with emergency medevacs. * Maintains first aid kits and medical ... cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check ...

Chief Mate

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

... crew medical issues. Assists with emergency medevacs. * Maintains first aid kits and medical ... cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check ...

... crew medical issues. Assists with emergency medevacs. * Maintains first aid kits and medical ... cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check ...

Chief Mate

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$520 - $572/day

... crew medical issues. Assists with emergency medevacs. * Maintains first aid kits and medical ... cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check ...

Chief Mate

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$520 - $572/day

... crew medical issues. Assists with emergency medevacs. * Maintains first aid kits and medical ... cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. - Pre-offer background check ...

Chief Mate

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

... crew medical issues. Assists with emergency medevacs. * Maintains first aid kits and medical ... cause, and serious marine incident per US Federal guidelines. * - Pre-offer background check ...

Ensures that crew members perform their duties in compliance with agency standard operating ... first aid, vessel to vessel transfer, abandon ship procedures, the SMS and the CSP. Under the ...

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Mate of Tow - Alaska

Anchorage, AK โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Bering Marine is seeking a Captain โ€“ Mate of Tow. As Mate, you will work closely with the Vessel Captain to command the vessel in and out of harbors, rivers, and coastal passages, assist with cargo operations, and stand navigation watch while underway. Your expertise will help ensure smooth operations in demanding marine environments.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned mariner with strong vesselhandling skills, a safetyfirst mindset, and the ability to lead and support crews while operating in some of Alaskaโ€™s toughest conditions.

If youโ€™re a skilled Mate of Tow who thrives in demanding conditions and takes pride in doing the job right, Bering Marine Corporation offers a career unlike any other. Join a stable, familyowned company with a strong team culture and a reputation for getting the job done in Alaskaโ€™s toughest environments.

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Who we are:ย 

Bering Marine Corporation (BMC) is part of the Lynden Family of Companies, connecting communities through transportation and logistics solutions that keep Alaska moving by air, land, and sea.

The work BMC does supports remote communities and critical projects across the state, where problemsolving, teamwork, and grit matter every day. Our shallowdraft fleet delivers building materials, equipment, and seafood through some of the stateโ€™s most challenging seas and waterways, enabling construction of docks, roads, and airstrips.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Assist the Vessel Captain in determining course and speed on basis of specialized knowledge of wind, weather, tides and current
  • Steer the vessel and may push or pull barges to the destination and berth while avoiding shipping hazards and utilizing various navigation devices.
  • May assist in the oversight of vessel loading and unloading.
  • Track and report crew days and cargo hours and reports it promptly.
  • Keep logs of vessel operations as required by the company or USCG.
  • Ensure crew and vessel safety and upholds the Company's safety policies. Assists Captain in conducting safety meetings, job safety analysis (JSAโ€™s), and other reporting conditions.
  • Perform other duties as instructed by Vessel Captain.
  • Teamwork is a must.

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Whatโ€™s In It for You:

  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Competitive Alaska wages + annual wage reviews
  • Two medical plans starting as low as $0/month
  • Medical, dental and vision for your family for $222/month (HDHP)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Mental health programs (in-office and virtual)
  • 401(k)ย with company match + additional contributions
  • No-cost Employee assistance program, life insurance, long term disability and AD&D
  • Tuitionย Reimbursement program
  • Career advancement through internal promotions
  • Alaska Paid Sick Leave

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What We Need from You (required)

  • 5 yearsโ€™ experience as a Mate
  • FCC Radio License
  • Current Coast Guard Physical Card
  • Towing Endorsement
  • USCG License- Mate 200 ton minimum, coastal
  • Radar Endorsement
  • Merchant Marine Document
  • Ideal candidate brings proven Alaska vessel experience and knowledge of local waters and communities we serve

Why should you join us?

  • Weโ€™re ethical and human. We donโ€™t get everything perfect, but we try hard.ย  When we miss the mark, we own it and make it right.
  • We work as a collaborative team built on respect and support.

Fine Print:

All employment offers are contingent on a satisfactory background check and preemployment drug screen.

Bering Marine is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status.