Great Lakes Maritime Academy Alumni Association

With much sadness we are mark the passing of GLMA Alumni Association Board Member Richard Gray. Mr. Gray passed while on duty onboard the MV Walter J. McCarthy Jr.

Obituary and information on services: https://www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com/obituaries/Richard-Gray-34/?fbclid=IwAR0NqT4Ot2ix15qLC0A9xCh_atlffdxc0EQP70cydAPhaItH6x1ubykGeyg #!/Obituary

A gofundme has also been set up for his family: https://gofund.me/11cd24f9.
Fair Winds and Following Seas Shipmate.

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Marine Equipment Repairer Operator Dual Rate (Direct Hire Authority) About the Position: This position is aboard a hopper dredge. The Portland District's hopper dredges Yaquina and Essayons, work to ensure a safe "highway" for ships and other vessels. The hopper dredge is a specialized sea-going vessel designed to dredge and transport dredged materia...

VanEnkevort Tug & Barge looking for a mate with a Mate Pilot of Towing endorsement. Emily Stanley is your contact at VTB.
Phone: (906) 786-1717
Email: [email protected]

Mate / First Class Pilot

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 our combined fleet of bulk freight vessel is providing service to over 50 customers across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway.

Our Company is searching for qualified candidates for the position of Mate / First Class Pilot aboard our US flagged self-unloading vessels.

Responsibilities
• Safely manning a Navigation Watch
• Supervising the Maintenance and upkeep of the hull, decks and superstructure of the vessel
• Responsible for the safe loading, unloading of cargo
• Ensuring that vessel lifesaving and firefighting equipment is properly maintained
• Supervising and directing the vessels Deck Department, including the ordering of Deck Supplies
• Other duties assigned by the Vessel Master
Qualifications
• US Passport and the ability to enter into the Canada
• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) issued by the USCG
• Endorsement as Mate of Unlimited Tonnage upon the Great Lakes and Inland Waters (minimum)
• First Class Pilot of Vessels of Unlimited Tonnage upon the Great Lakes between Duluth, Gary, Buffalo and Port Weller to Cape Vincent
• Transportation Worker Identification (TWIC) issued by TSA
• Excellent communication and team work skills as well as the ability to multi-task
Why Choose Grand River Navigation?
• As an employee you are part of the Rand Logistics family where Teamwork and safety are a core value
• Highly competitive wages and benefits
• The best leave system in the industry
• We pay for your travel to and from the vessel
• Excellent Health and Retirement Benefits
• Excellent safety record
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent



To Apply

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