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Tankerman - Marine

Job in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33646, USA
Listing for: Savage Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Logistics, Freight, Delivery
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Tankerman - Marine

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Grow Your Career with Savage! Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation.

Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.

Benefits You Receive When Working With Savage
  • A culture that appreciates team members
  • Profit Sharing
  • Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
  • Opportunity for growth
  • A commitment to helping our team members do things that they never dreamed possible
Position Summary

The primary function of the Tankerman is to prepare for cargo operations and to safely complete loading and discharge of Caustic Soda. The Tankerman is to make rounds of the equipment spaces and assist with cleaning and maintaining the vessel, as directed.

Job Responsibilities
  • Prepare barge equipment as needed and oversee cargo operations
  • Operate and maintain all systems, including but not limited to Ballast, Ballast Water Treatment, Electrical Distribution, Cargo Pumps, Mooring Winches, Cranes, and Bilge Pumps
  • Perform scheduled maintenance & inspections as defined in the maintenance system or other duties on an as-needed basis
  • Must be able to make certain that any and all required cargo documents are available and in proper order
  • Communicate with dock/vessel personnel and ensure each person participating in cargo transfers understands the properties of the product and how the transfer should be conducted
  • Responsible for handling lines during docking & undocking if needed.
  • Report any hazardous or unsafe conditions to designated personnel and take immediate corrective action as per company policy
Requirements/Qualifications
  • USCG Merchant Mariner Credential international and national endorsements:
  • Must hold the following International STCW Endorsements:
    • STCW Basic Safety Training (STCW VI/1)
    • PSC (STCW VI/2)
    • Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6)
  • Preferred International Endorsements:
    • Able Seafarer-Deck (STCW II/5)
    • RFPNW (STCW II/4)
  • Must hold the following National Endorsements:
    • Able Bodied Seaman
    • Lifeboatman
    • Ordinary Seaman
    • Steward’s Department (F.H.)
    • Tankerman PIC limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL) – Experience with Caustic Soda preferred
  • Must hold a valid TWIC card and a U.S. Passport
Education/Experience
  • High School diploma
  • Maritime Academy graduate preferred
  • ABS Nautical Systems NS5 experience preferred
Physical Requirements
  • Able to work in confined spaces, carrying heavy tools, climbing and descending ladders, and consistently asked to lift and carry loads greater than 25 pounds
  • Must have current USCG STCW Medical Certificate, renewed every 2 years
Additional Information
  • A complete job description is available upon request
  • Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug‑free workplace
  • California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
  • You may view available jobs at  and apply using the online job posting.
  • Eligible full‑time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company‑paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with match.
  • Part‑time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked.
  • Our benefit packages may change from time to time.
Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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