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"FERRYBOAT OPERATOR"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Operates power ferryboat to transport passengers, motor vehicles, and freight across river: Signals passengers to board ferryboat and directs loading of motor vehicles and freight.

  • 2) Signals DECKHAND to raise loading ramp and to pull guard chain across entry.

  • 3) Starts engine to move ferryboat to opposite side of body of water.

  • 4) Collects fares from customers or signals FERRYBOAT-OPERATOR HELPER to collect fares.

  • 5) Determines course and speed of ferryboat, utilizing knowledge of weather conditions and water currents.

  • 6) Reverses engines and steers boat into landing pier.

  • 7) Inspects, lubricates, and performs emergency repairs to railings, pontoons, and winches to ensure safe operation of ferry.

  • 8) May maintain operations log.

 

 

 


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DOT:   911.363-010

Job Number: 3840