Able Body Seaman
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics
Job Description - Able Body Seaman (USA
0003OP)
Job Description
Able Body Seaman - ( USA0003OP ) Description Who Are We
As a privately held, U.S.
-owned and operated company,
Crowley provides services to 36 nations and island territories.
Our purpose is to bravely advance what's possible to elevate people and planet, with our core values of Integrity, Sustainability and Drive guiding everything we do.
By expanding and innovating our services, we have expanded our footprint in services within the Logistics, Land Transportation, Shipping, Wind and Fuel industries.
Crowley and its affiliated companies have generated more than $3.5 billion in annual revenue through our people's focus on excellence and a culture that values everyone's voices and collaboration.
Crowley's Marine Management Services Inc. (MMS) is a dedicated, MLC certified, marine and offshore crewing company whose focus is to add value to the ship or asset owner through successful and cost-effective management of marine resources. MMS’s main focuses are offshore crewing, personnel recruitment, and project support.
To continue laying the groundwork and challenge what's possible for our business, we seek to partner with individuals ready to elevate their careers with us.
Work ArrangementMariner life: 12 hour shifts on vessel [as needed based on vessel operations], meal & lodging provided. 10% Travel – To and from the vessel.
What You'll DoThe AB (Able Body Seaman) must be responsible for imparting knowledge about the specific features, characteristics, and procedures of the vessel operations to crew members and the orientation of all new personnel on board the vessel.
Key Responsibilities- Provide on-the-job training.
- Ensure that he/she is capable of navigating through and communicating the requirements and contents of the Management System to company representatives, regulatory personnel, and vessel crew members.
- Act as Person in Charge during emergencies.
- Perform any other additional duties that may be required or assigned, including bridge watch.
- Responsible for handling lines.
- Perform a variety of duties to preserve painted surfaces of the ship - daily maintenance, sanitation, general upkeep, lines, running gear, and cargo-handling gear in a safe operating condition.
- Report any shortcomings, inaccuracies, or conflicts in any portion of the Management System to the master.
- Proactively exercise good judgment and work according to safety rules and regulations.
- Ability to effectively identify and communicate technical issues and information to others.
High School Diploma or equivalent [G.E.D.].
- Must hold a valid USCG MMC with a minimum of an AB Limited or higher
- Able Seafarer-Deck
- Basic Training
- RFPNW
- VPDSD/Security Awareness
- Proficiency in survival craft
- Valid USCG 719k Med Cert (STCW)
- Valid TWIC Card
- Valid Drivers License
- HUET w/ CAEBS or BOSIET w/ CAEBS or FOET w/CAEBS
1 year of verifiable related experience preferred. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Technical Skills- Must be familiar with rigging equipment and know how to set up, repair, and use to move equipment and materials.
- Demonstrate ability to signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.
- Work with the Marine Management Services team that values your voice, your ideas, and your leadership.
- Physical Engagement:
The role involves constant movement—standing, walking, lifting, bending, and operating machinery—making it ideal for those who enjoy active, hands-on work
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