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Co-op Cadet - ATB/Offshore

Location
Staten Island, NY
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-09-03

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Co-Op Cadet performs all duties as assigned by the Captain and Chief Mate.

Specific Responsibilities include, but are not limited, to the following:

Carry out all lawful orders.
Report unsafe situations or opportunities for improvement.
Perform duties safely and efficiently.
Act as lookout as required.
Work on deck as required.
Conduct engine room rounds as required.
Be thoroughly familiar with the vessel’s equipment.
Carry out vessel and equipment cleaning and maintenance duties.
Perform ballast water operations and assist with barge operations as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Captain or his designee.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

USCG credentials as applicable to student status.
Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
Pre-Employment Drug Screening.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Student attending a maritime academy or university.
Formal deckhand operations, safety training and tug ship docking operation experience.
Excellent communication skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to work safely and navigate in a marine setting; walk, sit, or stand for extended periods of time; frequently reach with hands and arms; frequently crouch or stoop; climb/descend stairs and ladders; occasionally lift and/or carry up to 60 pounds; occasionally enter and work in confined spaces; travel a minimum of 50% of the year; and withstand exposure to environmental conditions such as heat, rain, cold and or/humidity.

IN RETURN, WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation
Career development opportunities
Team-oriented work environment

PAY TRANSPARENCY:

Moran Towing Corporation offers generous benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive salaries based on geographic location.  Our rate for the Co-op Cadet position is $20.00 per hour.  This pay represents Moran's commitment to pay transparency and is a reasonable estimate of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting.  The final salary for this role will be determined based on careful consideration of a variety of factors, such as the candidate’s exact location, experience, and expertise related to the qualifications.

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