Great Lakes Master
Grand River Navigation Company - Traverse City, Michigan, United States, 49686
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Opportunities education and upgrade bonuses to support career growth at a pace that is right for each individual. Grand River Navigation Company is the U.S. operating subsidiary of Rand Logistics Corporation. Together with our Canadian sister company, Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., we are one of the largest marine transportation service providers operating on the Great Lakes today with a combined fleet of 15 bulk freight vessel is service to over 50 customers across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway. Responsibilities The Master is in ultimate command and therefore responsible for their vessel. The Master is responsible for the seaworthiness, safety, and security of the vessel, its equipment, cargo, and personnel. The Master directly represents the Owners of the vessel in its operation The Master is responsible for the Safe Navigation of the vessel The Master is responsible for the compliance of all laws and regulations, including Co Policies The Master is responsible to promote and encourage crew morale and their professional growth Why Choose Grand River Navigation? As an employee you are part of the Rand Logistics family where Teamwork and safety are a core value Highly competitive wages and benefits The best leave system in the industry We pay for your travel to and from the vessel Excellent Health and Retirement Benefits Excellent safety record Requirements: Passport and allowed entry into the Canada Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) issued by the USCG Endorsement as Master of Self Propelled Vessels of Unlimited Tonnage upon the Great Lakes and Inland Waters (Minimum) First Class Pilot of Vessels of Unlimited Tonnage upon the Great Lakes between Duluth, Gary, Buffalo and Port Weller to Cape Vincent Certification as Ship Security Officer Transportation Worker Identification (TWIC) issued by TSA Excellent communication and team work skills as well as the ability to multi-task
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