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Licensed and Experience Tug Captain

DLS. LLC
Full-time
On-site
Franklin, LA, United States
Licensed Tug Captain (6-Pack Tow Experience Required)

Southern Louisiana

Company: DLS, LLC

Contact: Jonathan -

Email:

DLS, LLC is now hiring Licensed Tug Captains with proven experience pushing 6-pack barge tows in inland and nearshore waters across Southern Louisiana.

If you're a skilled mariner looking for steady work, competitive pay, and a company that values professionalism and safety, we want to hear from you.

Position Details:
Operate towing vessels with a focus on safety, efficiency, and crew coordination
Navigate inland waterways while pushing 6-pack barge tows
Enforce and comply with all USCG regulations and company protocols
Oversee and manage deckhands and onboard operations
Maintain accurate logs and ensure the vessel is in top working condition

Requirements:
Valid USCG License (Master of Towing or equivalent for towing operations)
Experience pushing 6-pack tows is REQUIRED
Valid TWIC card and current physical
Knowledge of South Louisiana waterways
Strong leadership and communication skills

What We Offer:
Competitive wages
Consistent work schedule
A safety-first work culture
Opportunity to grow with a reputable marine company

Ready to Apply?

Email your resume and credentials to

Or call Jonathan directly at

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $194,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities

Experience:
Pushing 6 Packs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
USCG Master License (Required)

Work Location: In person