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Job Title


Fleet Deckhand


Company : Archer Daniels Midland Company


Location : Waverly, IA


Created : 2024-09-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Fleet Deckhand - Waverly, KY This is a full-time, non-exempt level position. Position Summary: * ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tug boat at our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting location in Mt. Vernon, IN Job Responsibilities: * General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning * Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Lineboats * Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers * Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required * Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage * Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner * Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested Job Requirements: * Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate * Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required * Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents * Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel * Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team * Must be able to work in all types of climates * Promote the ADM Way and core Values * Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures * Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays * Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days Physical Requirements: * Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and company human performance exam (physical ability test) * Standing for prolonged periods of time * Frequent heavy lifting * Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders * Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:89208BR