Port Captain

Core Group Resources

Direct Hire Water Transportation Workers
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Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

Port Captain


Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Port Captain to lead and oversee tug and barge operations in Hawaii. This pivotal role involves managing vessel performance, supporting crew members, and ensuring all operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards within a unionized environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Hawaii fleet
  • Act as the primary liaison between vessel crews and shoreside management.
  • Support and mentor captains and crew to promote operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with USCG, OSHA, and company safety standards.
  • Monitor vessel performance, coordinate maintenance, and ensure operational readiness.
  • Collaborate with Port Engineers and maintenance teams to address technical needs.
  • Lead incident investigations, safety reporting, and implement corrective actions.