American Commercial Barge Line

Repair Technician Armant Fleet

Repair Technician

Two+ years in barge repair/operations in marine transport or shipyard; knowledge of barging river systems; USCG, OSHA, and MSDS familiarity; valid driver’s license; ability to obtain a TWIC; high school diploma or GED; technical/mechanical training preferred.

Repair Technician Convent Fleet

Two+ years barge repair/operations experience; knowledge of barging river systems; OSHA/USCG/MSDS familiarity; valid state driver’s license and TWIC; high school diploma or GED; vocational/mechanical training preferred.

Two+ years in barge repair/operations; knowledge of barging river systems; USCG/OSHA/MSDS regulations; valid state driver’s license; valid TWIC card; High School Diploma or GED.

Lead Fleet Maintenance Operator

Experience in fleet maintenance, marine operations; valid driver's license; TWIC; rotating schedule with overtime; FCC license desired; Shipyard Competent Person training preferred.

Valid driver’s license; TWIC; rotating schedule with overtime and on-call; FCC radio license desired; ability to obtain Shipyard Competent Person training; 5+ years marine fleet operations experience preferred.

Experienced Southern Mainline Deckhand

Minimum 1 year deckhand experience on inland rivers; 28 days onboard with 28/14 days off; TWIC card; high physical readiness; pass drug screen and background check; 18+; reliable transportation.

Deckhand

Minimum of 1 year deckhand experience; 28 days onboard with 28/14 days off; TWIC; health questionnaire; physical abilities; pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Inland Wheelman

Captain or Pilot with USCG license, inland waters endorsement, TWIC, valid driver’s license, 28/14 or 28/28 schedules, able to travel to vessels/train locations.

Wheelman

USCG physical; valid driver's license; 28/28 or 28/14 schedules; 6/6 or 12-hour watches; barge towing experience; ability to climb stairs and work in all weather; USCG licensing.

Vessel Tankerman

TWIC-endorsed Tankerman-PIC; USCG compliance; benzene physical and respirator fit test; ability to read/write documents; English proficiency; barge inspections and maintenance; read and interpret DoI; operate gas meters; safety-conscious and team-focused.

Experience as Vessel Tankerman; TWIC; Driver's License; English proficiency; safety compliance; ability to read/write; gas meter operation; USCG compliance.

Entry Level Northern Mainline Deckhand

Entry level deckhand on inland waterways; requires ability to work 28 days onboard/off, TWIC, physical fitness, teamwork.

Marine Electrician (Cairo, IL)

Marine Electrician

5+ years marine electrical maintenance and repair; valid driver’s license; high school diploma; TWIC; on-call weekends/nights; overnight travel.

High School/GED, valid driver's license, 5+ years marine electrical maintenance, TWIC, on-call weekends/nights, occasional overnight travel, pre-employment screening.

Welder (Cairo, IL)

Welder

Welding experience, TWIC required, driver’s license, able to pass physical and drug test, live within 50 miles of Cairo, IL, 18+ years old.

Welder with at least 3+ years shipyard/industrial welding; ability to pass physical and drug screen; TWIC and driver’s license; read repair orders; good teamwork; available for a demanding schedule.

Laborer (Cairo, IL)

Laborer

Laborer needed for cleaning cargo hoppers and barge exteriors; 12-hour shifts, 8 days on/4 off; $1,000 signing bonus after 90 days.

Front-line laborer needed for cleaning cargo hoppers and barge exteriors; must have valid driver’s license, 18+, able to lift 75 lbs, reside within 50 miles of Cairo fleet.

IT Business Delivery and Project Management Intern

Pursuing a Bachelor's in Information Systems, Business Administration, or Computer Science; strong note-taking, organization, and communication; able to work independently; proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with data visualization/tools.

Shore Tankerman (Houston)

Shore Tankerman

Tankerman PIC endorsement, TWIC, benzene physical and respirator fit test, ability to read/write English, barge inspections and repairs, knowledge of liquid cargo transfer safety.

Tankerman PIC (Barge) certified; TWIC; benzene physical; respirator fit test; able to read/write English; barge inspections and repairs; knowledge of liquid cargo transfer safety.

Fleet Deckhand - Gulf

Fleet Deckhand

Valid driver’s license, TWIC, 18+, drug screen, health questionnaire, physical abilities test, able to lift 80 lb, outdoor work in inclement weather; strong teamwork and safety knowledge.

Full-time deckhand role requiring valid driver’s license, TWIC, ability to lift 80 lb, pass drug screen and health questions; live within 50 miles of fleet; rotating 12-hour shifts.

Trip Pilot

Master towing vessel license with 30+ load handling on Lower Mississippi; USCG medical; valid US driver’s license; TWIC; able to travel to vessels.

Title	Location	Date
Repair Technician Armant Fleet Full Time · 2+ YOE Vacherie or Port Allen · Onsite	Vacherie or Port Allen Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Repair Technician Convent Fleet Full Time · 2+ YOE Convent, Louisiana, United States · Onsite	Convent, Louisiana, United States Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Repair Technician Convent Fleet Full Time · 2+ YOE Port Allen or Convent · Onsite	Port Allen or Convent Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Lead Fleet Maintenance Operator Full Time · 5+ YOE Convent or Vacherie · Onsite	Convent or Vacherie Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Lead Fleet Maintenance Operator Full Time · 5+ YOE Convent, Louisiana, United States · Onsite	Convent, Louisiana, United States Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Experienced Southern Mainline Deckhand Full Time · 1+ YOE Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States · Onsite	Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Experienced Southern Mainline Deckhand Full Time · 1+ YOE Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States · Onsite	Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Inland Wheelman Full Time Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States · Onsite	Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Inland Wheelman Full Time Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States · Onsite	Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Vessel Tankerman Full Time · 2+ YOE Harahan or Channelview · Onsite	Harahan or Channelview Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Vessel Tankerman Full Time · 2+ YOE Harahan or Channelview · Onsite	Harahan or Channelview Onsite	Jan 2, 2026
Entry Level Northern Mainline Deckhand Full Time Jeffersonville or Paducah or Cairo · Onsite	Jeffersonville or Paducah or Cairo Onsite	Dec 31, 2025
Marine Electrician (Cairo, IL) Full Time · 5+ YOE Cairo or Paducah · Onsite	Cairo or Paducah Onsite	Dec 16, 2025
Marine Electrician (Cairo, IL) Full Time · 5+ YOE Cairo or Paducah · Onsite	Cairo or Paducah Onsite	Dec 16, 2025
Welder (Cairo, IL) Full Time · 3+ YOE Cairo or Paducah · Onsite	Cairo or Paducah Onsite	Dec 8, 2025
Welder (Cairo, IL) Full Time · 3+ YOE Cairo or Paducah · Onsite	Cairo or Paducah Onsite	Dec 8, 2025
Laborer (Cairo, IL) Full Time · 0+ YOE Cairo or Paducah · Onsite	Cairo or Paducah Onsite	Dec 8, 2025
Laborer (Cairo, IL) Full Time Cairo or Paducah · Onsite	Cairo or Paducah Onsite	Dec 8, 2025
IT Business Delivery and Project Management Intern Internship · 0+ YOE Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States · Onsite	Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States Onsite	Sep 29, 2025
Shore Tankerman (Houston) Full Time Houston or Channelview · Onsite	Houston or Channelview Onsite	Apr 22, 2025
Shore Tankerman (Houston) Full Time Houston or Channelview · Onsite	Houston or Channelview Onsite	Apr 22, 2025
Fleet Deckhand - Gulf Full Time Convent or Port Allen · Onsite	Convent or Port Allen Onsite	Apr 2, 2025
Fleet Deckhand - Gulf Full Time Convent or Port Allen · Onsite	Convent or Port Allen Onsite	Apr 2, 2025
Trip Pilot Full Time · 2+ YOE United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Sep 21, 2023

Activities	Inland water transportationLiquid bulk shippingDry bulk shippingMarine terminal operationsVessel fleeting services
Headquarters	US
Industries	Marine TransportationLogistics
Name	American Commercial Barge Line
Employees	2,000
Type	Private
Subsidiaries	ACBL River OperationsJeffboat
Tagline	Provides inland barge transportation and marine logistics services.
Founded	1,915
Website	bargeacbl.com
Latest Funding Round	Corporate Round
Latest Funding Year	2,020
Latest Funding Amount	200,000,000
Latest Investors	Ad Hoc Group of Lenders

American Commercial Barge Line

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