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Archer Daniels Midland

$343 - $360/day

Current, or ability to obtain, Apprentice Mate (Steersman) license * Successful completion and favorable evaluation of the Pilot Apprentice Program Tiers 1 through 3 as specified in the Pilot ...

Archer Daniels Midland

$340 - $360/day

Current, or ability to obtain, Apprentice Mate (Steersman) license * Successful completion and favorable evaluation of the Pilot Apprentice Program Tiers 1 through 3 as specified in the Pilot ...

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DECKHAND

Cairo, IL · On-site

Career Advancement opportunities - Steersman Programs, Welder development, dispatch, and management opportunities. * Employee Recognition program with monthly and yearly prizes! * Family atmosphere ...

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WELDER

Cairo, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Career Advancement opportunities - Steersman Programs, Welder development, dispatch, and management opportunities. * Employee Recognition program with monthly and yearly prizes! * Family atmosphere ...

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SHIPYARD LABORER

Cairo, IL · On-site

Career Advancement opportunities - Steersman Programs, Welder development, dispatch, and management opportunities. * Employee Recognition program with monthly and yearly prizes! * Family atmosphere ...

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DECKHAND

Cairo, IL · On-site

Career Advancement opportunities - Steersman Programs, Welder development, dispatch, and management opportunities. * Employee Recognition program with monthly and yearly prizes! * Family atmosphere ...

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Pilot Apprentice - Ottawa, IL

Ottawa, IL · On-site

$343 - $360/day

Current, or ability to obtain, Apprentice Mate (Steersman) licenseSuccessful completion and favorable evaluation of the Pilot Apprentice Program Tiers 1 through 3 as specified in the Pilot Apprentice ...

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Pilot Apprentice - Ottawa, IL

Ottawa, IL · On-site

$340 - $360/day

Current, or ability to obtain, Apprentice Mate (Steersman) licenseSuccessful completion and favorable evaluation of the Pilot Apprentice Program Tiers 1 through 3 as specified in the Pilot Apprentice ...

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How much do steersman job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for steersman job in the United States is $17.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Steersman Job vs Deckhand Job?

AspectSteersman JobDeckhand Job
CredentialsMaritime certifications, navigation trainingBasic safety and maritime certifications
Work EnvironmentBridge of ships, navigation areasDeck of ships, outdoor maritime settings
Employer & IndustryShipping companies, maritime industryShipping companies, maritime industry

The Steersman Job primarily involves navigation and steering the vessel, requiring specialized maritime certifications. In contrast, a Deckhand Job focuses on general deck duties, maintenance, and assisting with cargo, often with basic safety certifications. Both roles are essential in the maritime industry but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Steersman Job job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,245 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
Entry Level Deckhand-Line Haul

Entry Level Deckhand-Line Haul

Parker Towing Company

Northport, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Parker Towing Company, is currently hiring for deckhands. Don't miss this great career opportunity. Parker Towing offers a steersman program, tankerman program, and senior chief engineering program. All those selected for these programs start out as deckhands. For this position, the schedule consists of 20 days on, 10 days off. This position requires you to be away from home for expended periods of time. You can live anywhere and work on the river! At Parker Towing we strive to offer the best benefits for you and your family: medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, bi annual bonuses, 401k.

Primary Responsibilities of a Deckhand:

  • Build and break tow
  • Line handling
  • Assist with going through locks
  • Tying off vessels at fleets and docks
  • Perform minor towboat and barge maintenance
  • Maintain barge in tow
  • Keep boat and barges safe and clean
  • Household chores: cleaning, sweeping, mopping, dish washing, etc., keeping exterior of boat clean

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must have a valid/current drivers license, NO EXCEPTIONS
  • Must be able to pass United States Coast Guard physical requirements including but not limited to lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying heavy equipment, maintain balance and navigate uneven surfaces, climbing up and down ladders and stairways.
  • Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions (extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, snow, etc.)
  • Must be able to work required schedule
  • Must be able to work various weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to pass United States Coast Guard drug screen
  • Must be able to understand and complete verbal and written orders
  • Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)

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