
Ferry Mate
North Carolina Dept of Transportation Posted on 2022-11-23
Salary | $34,084 – $59,646 a year |
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Location | Hyde County, NC |
Type | Full-time |
Job Description
Salary GradeNC07 Salary Range: $34,084 – $59,646
Work in this class involves assisting in the supervision of above deck operations and navigation of all ferry vessels. Employees function as the second in command in assuring that the operation and navigation of the vessel are safe for passengers while underway and that crewmembers follow proper procedures. Work includes vessel inspections to maintain compliance with U.S. Coast Guard operational practices. Employees are responsible for following all safety and Homeland Security rules and regulations. Employees perform work independently but are visually observed by the Captain and work is reviewed through written reports. Employees may perform other duties as required.
THIS POSITION WILL WORK OUT OF THE OCRACOKE FERRY OPERATIONS – 7 days on and 7 days off.
Applicant’s Merchant Mariners’ Credential with Mate endorsement (1600 GT) issued by the US Coast Guard and TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) must be presented at the interview process.
Qualified applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
- Knowledge procedures and practices in loading/unloading a vessel.
- Knowledge of State, Federal and U.S. Coast Guard laws and regulations.
- Knowledge of radar and communication equipment relative to passenger vessel operations.
- Demonstrated ability to safely navigate a vessel involving ship-handling and seamanship.
- Demonstrated ability to supervising the work of subordinates.
Valid U.S. Coast Guard License as Mate of Inland Motor Ferry Vessels of appropriate gross tonnage.
Necessary Special Qualifications
Possession of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential Card (TWIC) issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Company description:
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