Job description

Grand River Navigation Company is the U.S. operating subsidiary of Rand Logistics Corporation. Together with our Canadian sister company, Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., we are one of the largest marine transportation service providers operating on the Great Lakes today with a combined fleet of 15 bulk freight vessel is service to over 50 customers across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway.

"We can go where the big ships go and also where they can't!"

Our Company has openings for the position of Assistant Conveyorman aboard our US flagged self-unloading vessels. We are looking to hire for mid March - Fit-Out and start of our 2023 sailing season!

Responsibilities

• Following safe work procedures
• Assist with loading and unloading of cargo in the tunnel of the vessel
• Work with a conveyor belt and system
• Perform maintenance on the cargo equipment
• Follow instruction from Conveyorman on various tasks such as cleaning and maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

Why Choose Grand River Navigation?

• As an employee you are part of the Rand Logistics family
• Highly competitive wages and benefits
• The best leave systems in the industry
• We pay for your travel to and from the vessel
• Excellent Health and Retirement Benefits
• Excellent safety record

• 
  Passport and allowed entry into the Canada
• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with Ordinary Seaman - Wiper Endorsement issued by the USCG
• Transportation Worker Identification (TWIC) issued by TSA
• Excellent communication and team work skills as well as the ability to multi-task
• Positive Attitude
• Integrity & Respect