The Tankerperson is responsible for managing fueling operations, including fuel, lube, and water transfers, while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. They also assist with vessel maintenance, navigation, and facility housekeeping to keep operations running efficiently.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be able to work on a vessel, perform manual tasks safely, and respond quickly to unexpected safety concerns. Basic mechanical and computer skills are required, and leadperson experience is highly preferred.
Ingram Marine Group includes Ingram Barge Company, Custom Fuel Services, Ingram Logistics Services and Ingram Infrastructure Group. In 2024, IMG added SCF and its business units to the Ingram family. Together, our companies provide superior service, intuitive problem solving, strong management and great people. It’s The Ingram Way.
Ingram Barge Company transports dry and liquid commodities on over 4,500 miles of America’s inland waterways. With our meticulously maintained fleet and superior customer service, we can efficiently get your cargo to its destination.
With our state-of-the-art fuel flats, Custom Fuel Services stands ready to provide midstream and dockside fuel service at our numerous locations along the Inland River. In addition to fuel, we provide bulk and packaged lubricants, groceries (in select markets), supply deliveries, bilge water and slop oil disposal.
Ingram Infrastructure Group was created in 2024 to expand Ingram’s rich inland waterway history landside. By creating Ingram Infrastructure, we can provide transloading, storage, and inland river terminal solutions to International and North American Shippers in bulk and break-bulk markets.
Ingram Logistics Services brings more than 75 years of innovation and reliability in the transportation industry every time we come to the table. A licensed NVOCC, Ingram Logistics leverages our extensive experience with a reliable global network for your transport needs.
Job Description
Ingram Marine Group is seeking a shore Tankerperson or those interested in becoming a Tankerperson Trainee to join the CFS shore-based team in our Wyatt, MO location. You will be required to live within an hour's radius for consideration due to schedule.
This role offers a truly different kind of workday; one that isn’t spent in an office or at the same jobsite every day. As a Tankerperson, you’ll work on the river and be part of an active, hands-on operation that keeps critical products moving. If you enjoy being outdoors, working with your hands, and being part of a close-knit crew in a dynamic environment, this role delivers a work experience that’s both unique and rewarding and far from the typical 9-to-5 routine.
What you will be doing:
Ensuring safe crew, vessel, and tow operations through usage of Ingram’s and Custom Fuel safety systems, including audits, drills, investigation, safety contacts and safety log postings
Managing fueling operations including but not limited to fuel, lube, slop and water transfers as well as all other aspects of CFS fueling and supply operations
Assisting in inspection and maintenance of the boat, both externally and internally
Providing navigation assistance as directed by the captain
Assisting in carrying out barge inspections and maintenance
Responsible for facility housekeeping and maintenance, supply requisitions and inventory control
Assisting in the safe operation of forklift, crane, and any other equipment that is needed in the operations of Custom Fuel
Ensuring efficient and safe fueling operations through compliance with all USCG, Custom Fuel Service and IBCO policies and procedures
Maintaining necessary paperwork and/or document to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
Responsible for personal hygiene and cleanliness
Working safely and comply with all safety rules and work practices
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Leadperson experience highly preferred
Able to safely operate aboard a vessel and perform necessary tasks within the safety guidelines
Ability to respond quickly to unexpected circumstances and safety concerns
Ability to identify and employ appropriate safety practices in order to manage risks
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Basic mechanical aptitude
Basic computer skills
Additional Information
Schedule:
10/5, 12 hour swing shift
This position is eligible for overtime
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [email protected]
Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates (“Company”) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.
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Requirements
•Mechanical aptitude
•Computer skills
•Communication skills
•Interpersonal skills
•Safety compliance
•Barge inspection
•Fuel transfer
•Equipment operation
•Forklift operation
•Crane operation
•Inventory control
•Navigation assistance
•Risk management
Benefits
•Overtime eligible
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