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The PeopleReady located at Owensboro, Kentucky, 42301 is currently hiring a PR 1296362/Deckhand

Job Description

PeopleReady is hiring Deckhands for a traveling position working on barges on the Ohio River. Deckhands operate and maintain equipment on the deck of a vessel and assist with docking and other operations.

Note - Pay Rate for this Job is $160 a day

Shift Timing - All Available

Responsibilities:

Stand watch and look for other boats and dangerous obstructions in the water, as well as navigational aids like buoys or markers.
Operate and maintain onboard equipment
Maintain deck surfaces â resurfacing and painting
Handle lines and assist with berthing and unberthing
Secure cargo on deck and towing
Help unload and load cargo
Follow the Captain's orders and help senior deck officers
Clean the inside crew quarters of the ship
Ensure best environmental practices while working

Qualifications

No experience necessary
Able to travel with the crew
Able to lift 50lbs
Use tools of the trade
Background check and drug screening required

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