Captain
Description

Cooper Marine Captains are responsible for safe and efficient operations and performance of their crew, vessel, and tow.

  • The Captain is the senior employee onboard and is responsible for the crew's adherence to company policies, rules, regulations and culture
  • Coordinating with shoreside management and the Coast Guard/TPO on all reportable incidents
  • Conducting monthly drills and safety meetings in accordance with policies and procedures
  • Instruct the crew on their duties and ensure continuous improvement towards the goal of zero safety incidents
  • Serve as the Vessel Security Officer (VSO)
  • Comply with all requirements of the companies Towing Safety Management System (TSMS)
  • Participate in crew management and performance evaluations

Cooper Marine offers a full range of benefits benefits, such as:

  • Low cost medical, dental and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Long-term disability
  • Paid sick days
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Year-end safety bonus
  • Competitive pay rates
Requirements
  • TWIC Card
  • Must retain a USCG Master/Mate of Towing Vessels license endorsed for service
  • Must meet USCG physical examination requirements