Mate- Ship, Boat, and Barge jobs in Oregon

Mate- Ship, Boat, and Barge perform the work for captains on vessels. Supervises and coordinates the activities for the crew aboard the ship. Being a Mate- Ship, Boat, and Barge possesses necessary certifications. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Additionally, Mate- Ship, Boat, and Barge relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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BARGE CREW EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/GROUNDSPERSON
  • Knife River - Western Oregon Division
  • Troutdale, OR FULL_TIME
  • Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!

    We are currently looking for a dedicated Equipment Operator/Grounds person to join our skilled team at our quarry in Troutdale/Portland, OR.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Barge Offload:

  • o Operate 980 size loader loading hopper (includes pre-op, add fluids, fuel)
    o Operate skid steer loader during clean up (includes pre-op, add fluids, fuel)
    o Shovel or sweep deck if needed to prevent contamination between products
    o Adjust winches and ropes as needed to keep barge secure
    o Observe offloading conveyors for overloading, misalignment, broken / worn parts, guarding is in place, etc.
    o Adjust swing conveyor as needed to center material flow into shore receiving hopper
    o Startup of generator (includes pre-op, add fluids, fuel)
  • Maintenance / Non-operation duties:

  • o General inspection of barge condition – Hull, bin walls, hatches, hand holds, etc.
    o Inspect tie off components - winches, cables, cleats, ropes, etc.
    o Inspect dolphins, shackles and ropes attached
    o Inspect all upper structure components:
    ? Conveyors
    ? Supports
    ? Walkways and handrails
    ? Swing conveyor tower
    ? Fuel conex
    o Inspect fire extinguishers, life rings, ropes, etc.
    o Be involved with annual load line inspection
    o Do general repairs – minor welding, change parts, change oils, grease conveyor bearings
    o Adjustment to conveyor components – belt cleaners, belt tracking, drive belts
    o House keeping
    ? Clean up of deck inside bin walls
    ? Clean up of perimeter walkways (material buildup from conveyors or spillage)
    ? Keep operator / motor control center clean (Conex)

    Compensation:
    The wage range for this position is $23.96-$31.95/hr.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of Equipment operation, conveyor systems and maintenance

  • Mechanical, troubleshooting and welding/fabrication skills preferred

  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical/functional exam and drug screen

  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends, night shifts, and overtime

  • Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members

  • Benefits

    Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts

  • 401K with Company Match

  • Profit Sharing

  • 8 Paid Holidays

  • Paid Time Off

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Safety Incentives

  • Years of Service Recognition

  • How To Apply

    To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application.
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    Machinist's Mate
    • US Navy Reserve
    • Elgin, OR FULL_TIME
    • ABOUT Navy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth. As a Machinist's Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely ...
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    Machinist's Mate
    • US Navy Reserve
    • Culver, OR FULL_TIME
    • ABOUT Navy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth. As a Machinist's Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely ...
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    Machinist's Mate
    • US Navy Reserve
    • Jefferson, OR FULL_TIME
    • ABOUT Navy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth. As a Machinist's Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely ...
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    Machinist's Mate
    • US Navy Reserve
    • Hines, OR FULL_TIME
    • ABOUT Navy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth. As a Machinist's Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely ...
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    Boatswain's Mate
    • US Navy Reserve
    • Elgin, OR FULL_TIME
    • ABOUT The Navy has a long and storied history full of tradition. If you wear the "crossed anchors," it means you're part of one of the oldest and proudest communities of all. Boatswain's Mates are the...
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    First Mate
    • City Experiences
    • Chicago, IL
    • City Experiences is seeking a First Mate for City Experiences in Chicago, IL. About Us: City Experiences' passion is to ...
    • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    • Trader Joe's
    • San Francisco, CA
    • Trader Joe's - 3 Masonic Avenue San Francisco Ref #174. $26.00 [ASM / Store Supervisor] As a Mate (Assistant Store Manag...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    2nd Mate
    • UnCruise Adventures
    • Juneau, AK
    • HIRING STATUS, 3/22: All 2nd Mate positions for the Alaska Summer sailing season are full. We still collect applications...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    • Trader Joe's
    • Northbrook, IL
    • Trader Joe's - 127 Skokie Blvd. Northbrook $24.00 [ASM / Store Supervisor] As a Mate (Assistant Store Manager) at Trader...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    • Trader Joe's
    • Libertyville, IL
    • Trader Joe's - 1600 S. Milwaukee Ave. Libertyville $24.00 [ASM / Store Supervisor] As a Mate (Assistant Store Manager) a...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    • Trader Joe's
    • Glen Ellyn, IL
    • Trader Joe's - 680 Roosevelt Rd. Glen Ellyn $24.00 [ASM / Store Supervisor] As a Mate (Assistant Store Manager) at Trade...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Mate
    • NauticALL
    • Fort Lauderdale, FL
    • Job Description Private, 38-meter M/Y is seeking a Mate to join their team. Vessel is based in Fort Lauderdale for the w...
    • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Wheelman / Mate
    • E. N. BISSO & SON INC.
    • New Orleans, LA
    • Description The Wheelman is responsible for safely and efficiently navigating vessels to complete assigned customer jobs...
    • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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