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GENESIS ENERGY, LLC

Port Captain

Houston, TX · On-site

Our inland fleet consists of approximately 82 barges and 33 push-boats and our offshore fleet ... Port Captains will be assigned no more than 10 vessels. Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

Aero Centers

G-280 Pilot Captain

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$200K - $210K/yr

NOW HIRING G-280 Captain AeroCenters is excited to announce the expansion of its fleet at our PDK location. Aircraft will be operated both Part 91 (one owner) & 135. Qualifications * Minimum Flight ...

Island Tug and Barge CO.

Captain

Anchorage, AK · On-site

What began with a single vessel has grown into a working fleet that moves industrial cargo such as ... Role Description The Captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of tug and barge ...

Aero Centers

G-280 Pilot Captain

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$200K - $210K/yr

NOW HIRING G-280 Captain AeroCenters is excited to announce the expansion of its fleet at our PDK location. Aircraft will be operated both Part 91 (one owner) & 135. Qualifications * Minimum Flight ...

T. Parker Host

Push Boat Captain

Braithwaite, LA

Push boat Captain Status: Full-time, Rotational Schedule Company: Host Crewing, LLC Reports To: UBT ... Responsible for the safe and reliable daily operation of fleet of two (2) assists tugs * Coordinate ...

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 ... Responsible for the safe and reliable daily operation of fleet of two (2) assists tugs * Coordinate ...

Chevron

Principal Airplane Pilot

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Participate in collateral duties assigned by the Gulfstream Fleet Captain or Chief Pilot. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: * Observe the highest levels of safety ...

Chevron

Principal Airplane Pilot

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Participate in collateral duties assigned by the Gulfstream Fleet Captain or Chief Pilot. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: * Observe the highest levels of safety ...

Vista America

$195K/yr

We are seeking Captains that are great problem solvers, brand ambassadors and always ready to lend ... Progress through the fleet - keep your seniority number and remain with one entity * 24/7/365 ...

Red Wing Aviation

Captain (Home Based) - CL300/350

$195K/yr

We are seeking Captains that are great problem solvers, brand ambassadors and always ready to lend ... Progress through the fleet - keep your seniority number and remain with one entity * 24/7/365 ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for fleet captain in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fleet captain?

Fleet Captains are senior maritime professionals responsible for overseeing the operations, safety, and efficiency of a fleet of vessels owned or managed by a company or organization. They supervise ship captains, coordinate maintenance schedules, ensure compliance with maritime regulations, and implement company policies across the fleet. Fleet Captains play a crucial role in optimizing fleet performance, troubleshooting operational issues, and ensuring that all vessels operate safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fleet captain?

To thrive as a Fleet Captain, you need extensive maritime experience, a valid captain’s license (such as a USCG Master License), and strong knowledge of navigation and vessel operations. Proficiency with navigation systems like GPS, radar, electronic chart displays, and compliance with maritime regulations is crucial. Exceptional leadership, decision-making, and communication skills help manage crews and ensure smooth fleet coordination. These abilities are vital to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient fleet operation on the water.

What are some common challenges fleet captains face when managing a diverse fleet of vessels?

Fleet Captains often encounter challenges such as coordinating maintenance schedules across multiple vessels, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and effectively communicating with crews dispersed over different locations. Balancing operational efficiency while minimizing downtime and costs is another key aspect of the role. Successful Fleet Captains typically develop strong organizational skills and foster collaborative relationships with ship crews, port authorities, and shore-side management to address these challenges proactively.

What is the difference between Fleet Captain vs Marine Supervisor?

AspectFleet CaptainMarine Supervisor
CredentialsExperience in maritime operations, relevant certificationsMaritime safety certifications, supervisory experience
Work EnvironmentShip fleets, maritime companies, shipping yardsMaritime facilities, docks, ships, ports
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, maritime transportationMaritime operations, port management
Common Search IntentManaging multiple vessels, fleet operationsOverseeing ship safety, crew supervision

The main difference is that a Fleet Captain oversees multiple vessels and fleet operations, focusing on coordination and management across ships. A Marine Supervisor typically concentrates on safety, crew supervision, and operational compliance on individual ships or specific maritime tasks. Both roles require maritime experience and certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Fleet Captain job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,531 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Dock Hand/Maintenance

Shady Side, MD • On-site

Chesapeake Yacht Club, Inc
Government Relations and Lobbying Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Chesapeake Yacht Club, Incexternal

$15 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance

Job Title: Dock Hand / Maintenance
Reports To: General Manager / Fleet Captain
Position Type: Full-Time & Part-Time / Seasonal
Job Summary

Chesapeake Yacht Club is seeking energetic, hardworking individuals to join our waterfront operations as a Dock Hand / Maintenance team member. This hands-on role blends frontline member hospitality with daily marina upkeep, vessel handling, and light facility repair. As a key representative of our private, family-oriented club, you will help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment across our docks, grounds, and club amenities.
Key Responsibilities

Waterfront & Marina Operations

  • Safely catch, tie, and secure arriving and departing vessels, adjusting lines for tides and weather conditions.
  • Operate the fuel dock and pump-out stations safely, following environmental guidelines and club safety protocols (training provided).
  • Provide exceptional hospitality, greeting members and guests with a professional, helpful attitude.
Facility Upkeep & Maintenance

  • Perform daily cleaning and preparation of club facilities, including restrooms, restaurant areas, pool surroundings, and docks.
  • Execute minor repairs involving basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, caulking, and general troubleshooting.
  • Maintain grounds, garden beds, and outdoor spaces; ensure the maintenance shop, storage areas, and docks are clean, organized, and hazard-free.
  • Monitor and track inventory levels for cleaning supplies, paper goods, and building materials.
  • Promptly identify maintenance issues, safety hazards, or repair needs and report them to the General Manager.
Event Logistics

  • Assist with the setup, staging, and breakdown of club events, regattas, and private parties (tents, tables, chairs, staging).
  • Collaborate with Food & Beverage and club staff to ensure all event spaces are pristine before and after functions.
Qualifications & Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of boating, knot-tying, and line handling is preferred, but willing to train candidates with a strong work ethic.
  • Practical hands-on experience with basic hand tools, minor plumbing, or carpentry.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, rain, wind).
  • Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
  • Strong communication skills, self-motivation, and a team-first mindset.
  • Must have flexible availability to work weekends and holidays, as these are peak marina operational hours.
Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive hourly wage + tip potential.
  • Complimentary employee meals from the club kitchen during operational shift hours.
  • Scenic waterfront work environment with opportunities for professional growth in the marina industry.