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Vitus Energy LLC

Captain - Master

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Captain will provide direction to crew, including setting crew schedules, directing crew as ... USCG issued Master 500 or 1600 Ton Oceans license w/ radar endorsement, preferred Knowledge, Skills ...

Solvere Technical Group LLC

Craft Master

Panama City, FL · On-site

$45.75 - $61/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Solvere Technical Group is seeking a Craft Master's to provide Support Services for maintenance ... Ton Captains Licenses and CPR certifications shall be current and available for Government ...

Solvere Technical Group LLC

Craft Master

Panama City, FL

$46 - $61.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Solvere Technical Group is seeking a Craft Master's to provide Support Services for maintenance ... Ton Captains Licenses and CPR certifications shall be current and available for Government ...

Vitus Energy, LLC

Captain - Master

Anchorage, AK · On-site

The Master reports to the Vitus Port Captain. With respect to his/her vessel, the Master has ... USCG issued Master 500 or 1600 Ton Oceans license w/ radar endorsement, preferred Knowledge, Skills ...

T. Parker Host

... capacity for 500 barges and over 40 pieces of heavy equipment to handle cargo loads. Since the ... Minimum license: 200 Ton Master, inland, with towing and radar endorsement. (100 Tons with towing ...

City Cruises

Captain

Boston, MA · On-site

The captain directs the crew on a day-to-day basis and must meet and maintain the minimum ... Minimum 100-TON Master Inland or above License * TWIC, First Aid/CPR. * Marine Radio Operator ...

T. Parker Host

Push Boat Captain

Braithwaite, LA

... capacity for 500 barges and over 40 pieces of heavy equipment to handle cargo loads. Since the ... Minimum license: 200 Ton Master, inland, with towing and radar endorsement. (100 Tons with towing ...

T. Parker Host

... capacity for 500 barges and over 40 pieces of heavy equipment to handle cargo loads. Since the ... Minimum license: 200 Ton Master, inland, with towing and radar endorsement. (100 Tons with towing ...

Hornblower

Captain

Sacramento, CA · On-site

The captain directs the crew on a day-to-day basis and must meet and maintain the minimum ... Minimum 100-TON Master Inland or above License. * TWIC, First Aid/CPR. * Marine Radio Operator ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 500 ton master 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 the difference between Temporary 500 Ton Master Captain vs Temporary 100 Ton Master Captain?

AspectTemporary 500 Ton Master CaptainTemporary 100 Ton Master Captain
CertificationsUSCG Master License 500 TonUSCG Master License 100 Ton
Work EnvironmentLarge vessels, commercial shippingSmaller boats, recreational or small commercial vessels
Industry UsageCommercial maritime, freight, passenger vesselsRecreational boating, small commercial operations

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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

Re-posted 10 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.”