The Cooper Group

Maritime logistics and terminal operations provider

Fleet Captain

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHahnville, LA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Must hold a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card.
Must retain a United States Coast Guard Master/Mate of Towing Vessels license endorsed for service.
Must meet United States Coast Guard physical examination requirements.

Responsibilities

Operate the vessel and tow safely and efficiently while overseeing the crew, vessel, and tow.
Ensure the crew adheres to company policies, rules, regulations, and company culture.
Coordinate with shoreside management and the Coast Guard/Towing Products Operations (TPO) on all reportable incidents.
Conduct monthly drills and safety meetings in accordance with policies and procedures.
Instruct crew members on their duties and ensure continuous improvement toward zero safety incidents.
Serve as the Vessel Security Officer (VSO).
Comply with all requirements of the company's Towing Safety Management System (TSMS).
Participate in crew management and performance evaluations.

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

About the Company

The Cooper Group

Maritime logistics and terminal operations provider

The Cooper Group owns and operates a coast-to-coast and international network of marine and logistics assets. It directly controls warehousing, terminals, tugboats and push boats, barges, floating terminals, vessel repair, timberlands, logistics, and related businesses such as restaurants through its satellite subsidiaries. Its services cover storage, port handling, on-water transport, and integrated logistics to move goods from origin to destination. By owning a broad, multi-modal asset base and coordinating multiple providers, it offers end-to-end logistics and marine support at scale across North America and beyond.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Mobile, AL
Founded: 1905

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