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Mate (Unlimited Tonnage – Inland)

Job Summary:
Join a dynamic and essential maritime team as a licensed Mate supporting high-traffic inland waterways. As a key leader onboard, you will oversee navigational duties, support deck operations, and uphold regulatory standards, contributing to a safe and reliable ferry service in Cape May, NJ.

Responsibilities:

• Stand navigational watches as assigned, ensuring safe passage through busy waterways.
• Assist in the safe operation of vessels, supporting crew and operational safety protocols.
• Support deck operations and supervise crew activities to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency.
• Participate in shipyard periods and assist with vessel maintenance during off-season periods.
• Ensure compliance with US Coast Guard (USCG) and company operational standards.
• Obtain First Class Pilotage (Sea to Brandywine Shoal) within 120 days of hire to enhance operational capabilities.

Requirements:

• Valid USCG Mate License (Unlimited Tonnage – Inland, Great Lakes, or Near Coastal).
• Radar Observer endorsement.
• FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Ability to reside within commuting distance of Cape May, NJ.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Relevant maritime training or certification.
• Experience working in high-traffic or ferry operations.

Other Requirements:

• Shift-based schedule typically consisting of 5 days on / 2 days off, with potential seasonal adjustments.
• Non-rotational schedule allowing most nights at home.

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