Abled Bodied Seafarer – Oceans – Seattle, WA

003-4415

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About Foss Maritime

Foss Maritime is one of the most recognized and respected maritime brands in the U.S., combining a rich legacy with a forward-thinking approach to industry innovation. While deeply rooted in tradition, Foss is evolving at a fast pace, continuously setting new standards for operational excellence and sustainability.

With operations spanning all U.S. coasts and global transportation projects, Foss is a leader in harbor and terminal towage, tug and barge transportation, and offshore energy solutions, including traditional energy and offshore wind projects. Our primary operations are on the U.S. West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii.

As part of the Saltchuk family of companies, Foss is a values-driven organization that takes pride in its exceptional team, commitment to safety, and dedication to customer success. With a culture built on integrity, innovation, and collaboration, Foss Maritime remains a trusted leader in the maritime industry.

About the Role

As an Able Bodied Seafarer (AB), you’ll be an essential part of our mission to provide safe and reliable maritime services. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Properly make and break barge tows, raft tows, etc.
• Perform necessary maintenance and vessel checks.
• Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of all common areas utilized by crew(s).
• Stand lookout watches, when required.
• Assist Mate and/or Captain as required.

What We’re Looking For

• Valid US Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Document (MMD) or Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC).
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Maintain Able Bodied Seafarer (Seaman) endorsement, AB limited or unlimited with a valid STCW endorsement is preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of operational experience with working on deck of a tugboat preferred.
• Valid identification for travel.
• Must be a current member of the Union or able to join the Union upon hire.

What We Offer

• Pay for this position is $480 per day. The estimated annual compensation is $87,600, based on an even-time schedule of 182.5 working days per year.
• National PPO Plan (Premera Blue Shield)
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability (stipend and medical continuation)
• Life Insurance
• Pension
• Optional 401(k) plan participation.
• Business travel assistance program.

How to Apply

Ready to set sail with Foss? Submit your Application via our careers page. If you need any assistance, please reach out to fossjobs@foss.com. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.

Drug Free Workplace
Foss Maritime Company LLC is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Foss Maritime Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Pay for this position will be $480 per day.