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Part-Time Vessel Stowage Planner

FL · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Schedule Requirements This position requires the ability to work part-time (30 hours per week). Key ... Minimum of one year of experience in supply chain, logistics, maritime, transportation, or a ...

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How much do part time maritime jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time maritime in the United States is $15.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Part Time Maritime job involves working in the maritime industry on a flexible or reduced-hour basis. These roles can include positions in shipping, port operations, marine transportation, and vessel maintenance. Part-time maritime workers may assist with navigation, safety procedures, cargo handling, or administrative tasks. Such jobs are ideal for individuals seeking work-life balance or supplemental income while gaining experience in the industry. Duties and schedules vary based on the employer's needs and the type of maritime operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Maritime position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Part Time Maritime position, you need a solid understanding of maritime safety practices, basic navigation, and operational procedures, often supported by prior maritime experience or specialized training. Familiarity with equipment such as VHF radios, GPS systems, and safety gear, along with certifications like STCW Basic Safety Training, is commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability are important soft skills for collaborating effectively in variable maritime environments. These abilities help ensure safety, operational efficiency, and smooth teamwork in dynamic, often unpredictable marine settings.

What are the typical work hours and schedule flexibility for part time maritime roles?

Part time maritime roles often involve shifts that can vary based on operational needs, such as mornings, evenings, weekends, or on-call rotations depending on vessel schedules. While some positions offer set weekly hours, others may have more variable schedules that depend on maritime traffic or project demands. The work environment can range from ports and docks to onboard vessels, so flexibility and readiness for changing weather or workload fluctuations are important. Many employers are willing to accommodate students or individuals with other commitments, making this an attractive role for those seeking adaptable hours. Clear communication with your supervisor about availability can help ensure a suitable work-life balance.

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Captain/200-Ton Master of Tow

Pacific Maritime Group Inc DBA Pacific Tugboat Service Inc

San Diego, CA • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Be a part of a great company with comprehensive benefits package and a great work culture!

The Captain/Master of Tow is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of barges and for the safety of the cargo. This role is responsible for the performance and safety of his/her crew, passengers, vessel, and tow; therefore, effective leadership and positive communication is a must. This position includes in harbor and ocean work. This position has a flexible schedule, we are looking for full-time, part-time, casual or hitch at our San Diego and Long Beach locations. At Pacific Maritime Group, we are proud to be a Company with great work culture and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Accountability for vessel and crew performance and maintenance
  • Safely docking and undocking ships
  • Ensure that the equipment is kept neat, clean and in good working order
  • Ability to take appropriate action under unsafe or difficult conditions
  • Report and log near miss, vessel and employee incidents and hazard observations
  • Responsible for the safety and motivation of his/her employees to ensure committed effort and discipline
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 200-Ton Near Coastal - Minimum
  • TWIC
  • Passport
  • Eligible for DBIDS Military Base Access
  • CPR/First Aid Cert
  • Current Driver’s License
  • 3-5 years’ experience
  • Strong decision making and problem solving under short notice while prioritizing operational quality.
  • Ability to use navigational methods.
  • Knowledge of computer technology and vessel maintenance System (VMS).
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Basic Computer Proficiency (Microsoft Excel, Word, Google doc and sheets, etc.)


Physical Demands

  • Must be able to lift, push, pull 50 lbs. without restriction. Position involves heavy equipment and objects.
  • Agility to bend, stoop, or squat, and climb high steps/ladders frequently.
  • Physical dexterity and strength to operate deck machinery; work on equipment that is poorly accessible or in confined workspaces.
  • Must be able to keep balance/equilibrium while performing duties at various heights.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces for prolonged periods of time.
  • Adequate hearing & vision ability.
  • Proper heat/cold tolerance, working in all weather conditions.
  • Comfortable working while exposed to grease, dirt, paint, water, etc.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • Sick and vacation package
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company PAID health benefits (medical, dental, vision and life insurance)
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits like, FSA, Aflac products, additional life insurance, etc.
  • Year-end bonus opportunity.

Salary

$640.00-$720.00 per day.

“Pacific Maritime Group is an equal opportunity workplace. We don’t just accept but we celebrate and support differences for the benefit of our employees. Pacific Maritime Group is proud to be an affirmative action employer.”