Towboat Captain - Military Veterans
at CRH
Job ID: 500890
Holliday Sand & Gravel Company, a CRH company, is one of the leading sand and gravel producers throughout Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Holliday Sand & Gravel Company is a dynamic company known for its causal, team-oriented work environment. We provide opportunities for career growth and advancement to employees at all levels.
SUMMARY
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, complies with all applicable safety policies and regulations. Understands and abides by established US Coast Guard rules and policies for operating equipment on US navigable waters. This is a union position.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Navigates vessel and ensures safe operation of vessel as to not cause injury or damages.
- Use specialized knowledge of local winds, weather, water depths, currents, and avoiding other marine traffic, outlying shoals, and other hazards to operate boat/barge.
- Load and transport assorted pieces of equipment, supplies, and materials.
- Steers tow boat towing
- Performs fire drills
- Responsible for safety of all crew and conduct safety meetings.
- Properly and safely fender, moor, and/or anchor boat/barge.
- Consult maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct work boats/barge movements.
- Give direction to crew members.
- Maintain any required logs.
- Outfit and maintain proper safety equipment.
- Inspects towing vessel.
- Direct maintenance on the vessel as needed.
- Responds to any situation that would require emergency rescue of persons.
- Coordinate crew changes and fueling procedures.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
REQUIRED MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to operate general hand tools. Ability to read, write, understand warning labels, instructions, signs, pay attention to details, etc. Good communication skills required.
Willingness to work throughout full area Company operates on either day or night shifts. There will be required overtime and weekend work.
Work requires sitting and ability to climb stairs.
Must possess a Master of Towing license from USCG, with licensing areas covering _______
______ Ton license with TOAR Endorsement
Radar Observer Endorsement
EDUCATION
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Job hazards include exposure to noise.
PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS
Work requires walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting objects that occasionally weigh up to 75 pounds unassisted and over 75 pounds with help. Ability to climb stairs while carrying up to 50 pounds.
Successfully pass the EFT for the Holliday Sand & Gravel Operators Hoist Engineers.
Specific physical demands have been validated by on-site job analyses involving, job shadowing, direct measurements, and employee surveys. These physical demands are determined to represent essential functions of this job. The essential functions for job placement are based on a job physical demands validation analysis. The essential functional abilities required to perform this job safely take into consideration mechanical and personnel assistance that can be reasonably offered or made available without adversely affecting job productivity standards and/or creating an undue hardship on the employer.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employee will be required to follow all instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations as requested.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Holiday Sand & Gravel Company, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Randolph, MO
CRH is the leading building materials business in North America and the world. Our global footprint spans 29 countries, employing 73,000 people at over 3,155 operating locations, serving customers across the entire building materials spectrum.
What do we do?
CRH manufactures and supplies a range of building materials, products and innovative solutions for the construction industry. From primary materials that we extract, process and supply, to products that are highly engineered and high-value-added, CRH is uniquely positioned to address evolving trends in global construction markets. Our products can be found throughout the built environment from major public infrastructure to commercial buildings and residential structures.
CRH Values
- People are our priority. We build enduring relationships and we care for each other 's safety and well-being.
- Character is our strength. We do what we say we live by our word and we collaborate to deliver as one team.
- Performance and our commitment. We achieve impact globally through local delivery entrepreneurial Dr. and environmental stewardship.
- Innovation is our way forward. We strive to shape the next generation of sustainable building materials and solutions.
To deliver solutions across multiple product lines CRH is structured into two Divisions:
CRH Europe and CRH Americas
CRH Americas encompasses our America's materials businesses, Architectural Products, and infrastructure products in North America.
Americas Materials : Aggregates, asphalt, cement, ready mix concrete, paving & construction services.
Architectural Products : Residential and commercial outdoor space solutions
Infrastructure Products : Infrastructure solutions for water, energy, telecom, and transportation.
Our products are everywhere you live go and work.
We build sustainable communities to connect you to the people places and things that matter.
- Infastructure : From bridges and highways to communications and utilities, we provide the infrastructure that keeps you connected and protected.
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Americas Materials
We are North America’s leading supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services.
#1 Asphalt producer & Paver
#1 Aggregates Producer
#2 Ready Mixed Concrete Producer
#3 Cement for Production
www.crhamericas.com
A leader in our industry committed to safety and customer service.
CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in North America. Our 28,300 employees at 1,605 operating locations provide our customers with top-quality, innovative products and services.
As one of the world’s leading building products and materials companies, CRH combines the flexibility, speed and in-depth market knowledge of local businesses with the buying power, shared expertise and operational excellence of a national network.
Architectural Products
We are North America’s leading manufacturer of concrete building and hardscape products.
#1 Masonry Manufacturer
#1 Hardscapes Manufacturer
#2 Dry-mix concrete and Lawn & Garden
www.oldcastleapg.com
Our Architectural Products cover a wide spectrum of applications – from the structural masonry, used in erecting cityscapes and urban centers, to the finishing touches of a backyard oasis.
For more than 30 years, our brands, including Belgard, Sakrete, Echelon, Jolly Gardener and Amerimix, have set the standard for design, technical acumen and thought leadership in their related categories – helping consumers, design and landscape professionals craft their vision from concept to installation.
Pavers, patio slabs, stone veneer, retaining walls, architectural block, composite decking, dry mix concrete, fertilizers and mulches are but a few categories where Oldcastle APG leads the marketplace. Our customers are serviced through a network of over 180 facilities.
Infrastructure Products
Building infrastructure for today and the future.
www.oldcastleinfrastructure.com
Oldcastle Infrastructure is a leading provider of engineered building product solutions and services for North American Infrastructure projects.
We are the number one provider of concrete utility products for the telecommunication, stormwater infrastructure and energy markets in North America, and we are the leading manufacturer of structural precast elements, primarily for transportation applications and modular building systems.
We offer more than 16,000 pipe, precast, storm water, enclosure, and building accessory products. Everything we make is designed to connect communities and improve how the world works.