Crowley is actively hiring for a Captain in our Western Alaska Crowley Fuels tug and barge fleet. This position is a great fit for someone looking for adventure! Have you ever wanted to see a walrus or a polar bear at work? This is your chance! The western Alaska fleet operates on a seasonal basis from approximately April through October or about 150 days with a two week vacation in the middle. Check out this short video to learn more about our Western Alaska and Arctic operations.

This position does require the candidate join the United Steel Workers union as part of their onboarding after accepting a job offer.

To get connected with a recruiter and learn more about all of Crowley's fleet apply below and we will be in touch!

Required Skills

Required Experience

STCW Minimum Qualifications:

• ECDIS
• Basic Training, Personal Survival Craft, Advanced Fire Fighting, Vessel Security Officer

STCW Preferred Qualifications (in addition to above):

• OICNW 3000 ITC or more
• Master 3000GT or more
• Polar Code – Basic & Advanced
• Med PIC

National (Domestic) Minimum Qualifications:

• RADAR
• Mate 500 NC
• Mate of Towing NC
• Lifeboatman
• Tankerman PIC
• Steward/Food Handler

National (Domestic) Preferred Qualifications:

• Master 1600 GT Oceans
• TWIC
• Valid Passport - must be able to travel internationally with no restriction

Must be Current on medical and training requirements.

Associate's Degree in Welding or related field with two years' experience in the industry, five years preferred. Prefer teaching experience at the college level. Certified Welding Inspector preferred. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages, nationalities and cultures. Experience with instructional technology preferred.

Responsible for instruction and facilitating student learning; committed to student recruitment, retention and success; assessment of learning, development of curriculum and use of instructional delivery modes utilizing both traditional and non-traditional methodology.

1. Teach assigned course which may include day, night, and online courses, as well as at the main campus and extension centers. Classes are to meet on time for the full allotted time.
2. Establish and promote an effective learning environment that maximize documented student learning.
3. Prepare, submit and maintain reports related to student learning.
4. Grading assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.
5. Provide educational assistance to students during regularly scheduled and posted times (i.e., office hours) or by appointment.
6. Encourage student opinion survey completion for each class and then reviewed after summary information available to assist with increasing student success.
7. Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training or hour.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical, Mental, and Environment Requirements Include:

Mental Demands:

☒ Detailed Work ☒ Student Contact

☒ Deadline oriented ☒ Problem Situations

☒ Multiple Priorities & Demands ☒ Emergency Situations

☒ Confidentiality ☐ On-call Availability

☒ Continual Interruptions ☒ Working Alone

☒ Faculty Contact ☒ Working with Others

Physical Demands:

☐ Standing & Walking ☒ Sitting

☒ Carrying

☐ Lifting up to 10 lbs. ☒ Up to 25 lbs. ☐ Up to 50 lbs. ☐ 80 + lbs.

☐ Pushing, Pulling, Twisting, Bending ☐ Climb or Balance

☐ Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl ☐ Squatting

☐ Handle or Feel ☐ Reach with Hands and Arms

☒ Talking or hearing ☐ Tasting/Smelling

☐ Working Overhead ☒ Speak in English via Phone or In Person

☒ Close, Distance, Peripheral, and Color Vision along with Depth Perceptions

☒ Ability to Adjust and Focus

Work Environment:

☐ Exposure to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat/cold; and moderate to loud noise levels.

☒ Normal Office environment with little, if, any, discomfort due to heat, dust, noise and the like. Ability to travel to all campus locations required.