Port Tankerman

Posted: Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Valid Thru: Friday, 29 May 2026
Index Requested on: 04/29/2026 14:10:33
Indexed on: 04/29/2026 14:10:33

Location: Channelview, TX, 77530, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

EPCO Corporate is hiring!

Description:

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership's assets include approximately 50, 000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity. The Port Tankerman will provide on-the-job training and mentorship to Tankermen in accordance with Enterprise Marine Services SMS. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Maintain extensive knowledge of Enterprise Marine Services SMS.
  • Attend Deckhand and Tankerman classes to evaluate course content and provide recommendations.
  • Properly document and conduct Tankerman audits and evaluations while the Tankerman is performing tasks on duty.
  • Assess Tankerman Trainees and determine eligibility for promotion based on performance.
  • Perform operational checks on barges to ensure compliance with Enterprise Marine and USCG regulations.
  • Train tankermen on Declarations of Inspection (DOIs), Job Safety Analysis, and Boat Load Plans.
  • Assist with incident investigations.
  • Provide advice on barge operational issues as needed.
  • Supervise lightering operations when necessary.
  • Perform maintenance on vessels and tank barges as required.
  • Provide guidance and training to deckhands and new Tankermen as needed.
  • Assist with operations on a 24/7 basis when on call or available for consultation during scheduled days off.
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Must possess a valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (T.W.I.C.).
  • Must possess a valid Merchant Mariners Document endorsed as Tankerman PIC (Barge) DL.
  • Must have 10 years of experience as a Tankerman.
  • Must have Tankerman experience with all cargos.
  • A high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation.
  • Must have a clean record with no spills or violations in the last 12 months.
  • Preferably has Tankerman experience on 30K BBL tank barges.
  • Must be able to perform all tasks required of a Deckhand and Tankermen.
  • Must have a fundamental knowledge of DOIs, Job Safety Analysis, and Boat Load Plans.
  • Must have a fundamental knowledge of maintenance procedures, tools, and equipment onboard inland liquid tows.
  • Must be flexible and available to work any work schedule.
  • Must have the ability to get along with others in close quarters.
  • Must have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with office personnel, vessel crew, and dock personnel.
  • Preferably has experience with Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
  • Extensive knowledge of Enterprise Marine Services SMS is preferred.
  • Must satisfactorily pass background, physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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