Barge Foreman

• Orchestrate all barge operations, ensuring efficient cargo handling, vessel stability, and adherence to safety protocols. • Supervise and mentor a team of deckhands, providing clear instructions, performance feedback, and fostering a culture of teamwork. • Conduct thorough pre-departure inspections of the barge, engines, and equipment, identifying and addressing any potential issues. • Manage and maintain accurate records of cargo manifests, fuel consumption, and operational logs, ensuring compliance with regulations. • Possesses a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrating a foundational level of education. • Holds a valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with a Barge Endorsement, showcasing professional qualifications. • Certified in First Aid and CPR, highlighting a commitment to safety and emergency response. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the maritime industry, demonstrating a solid understanding of barge operations.