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Licensed Dockman (Belle Chasse)

John W. Stone Oil Distributor
Belle Chasse, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Aug 2025

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Job Details

Job Location Belle Chasse Facility - Belle Chasse, LAPosition Type Full Time

Description

Company Description: John W. Stone Oil Distributor, LLC is the local leader in dockside, mid-streaming, and offshore fueling along the Mississippi River, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Venice, Louisiana, and into the Gulf of Mexico.

Position: Licensed Dockman (Belle Chasse)

Reports To: Facility Manager, Gretna

Worksite: Dockside Facility in Belle Chasse, Louisiana (sleeping accommodations are available about 5 miles from the worksite).

Work Schedule: 14 days (7 days / 7 nights) on / 7 full days off. 12 hours per shift.

Headquarters: Located in Gretna, Louisiana. 

 

Essential Job Duties

  • Load and discharge liquid cargo to and from docks, vessels, trucks, tote tanks, and shore tanks in a safe and efficient manner. 
  • Perform tankering/bunkering operations.
  • Connect and disconnect hoses.
  • Align and secure valves.
  • Monitor cargo flow.
  • Offload trash and used oil filters from vessels.
  • Operate a forklift.
  • Operate a hydraulic crane.
  • Communicate via a VHF radio.
  • Maintain equipment in good working order and condition.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the facility.
  • Work with a variety of hand tools, including wrenches, shovels, scrub brushes, and the like.
  • Track inventory.
  • Repackage inventory.
  • Complete and submit paperwork, including Declaration of Inspection (DOI), sales tickets, daily reports, and the like in a timely manner.
  • Update job logs on an ongoing basis.
  • Troubleshoot problems.
  • Train and assess Dockman.
  • Work without supervision.
  • Use a computer.
  • Perform drills.
  • Handle emergencies.
  • Conduct Job Safety Analysis’ (JSA).
  • Undertake action to ensure the overall safety and protection of people, property, and the environment.
  • Report incidents.
  • Adhere to and comply with company and safety policies, United States Coast Guard Regulations, and environmental laws and regulations.
  • Other duties that may be requested by Director, Supervisor or Executive Management as needed
  • U.S. Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with Person-in-Charge (PIC) endorsement and Dangerous Liquids (DL) endorsement. 
  • Work experience as a Dockman, Deckhand, or Tankerman (or similar experience).

 

 

 

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