Barge Inspector Trainee
- Location
- Houston, TX, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Company Description Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on America's inland waterways, delivering fuel and supplies to the towing industry, and providing a ship anchorage in Louisiana. As the leading carrier, we operate a fleet that transport aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and other products. We're committed to being the best at whatever we do. We're continuously growing, adapting, and responding, and we're successful because of the outstanding hard work and creative energy of our associates.
Job Description Ingram Marine Group is hiring for a Barge Inspector Trainee in the Houston, TX area. Responsibilities of the Barge Inspector Trainee will be:
- Coordinates the scheduling of repairs of barges with the respective customer service group and repair facility.
- Initiates and maintains cost estimates within the Ingram P.O. system.
- Expedites repairs in a timely manner ensuring quality of work while tracking cost.
- Updates the respective customer service group of any changes in completion of repair schedule.
- Fills in for Repair Coordinator as needed
- Support department with regular and prompt attendance
Qualifications Minimum Education: High School or GED (2 year Associate Degree preferred) Minimum Experience : Background in welding and marine repair policies, practices, and techniques preferred Six months of marine experience – customer service or maintenance and repair experience preferred Work Environment: ability to work in extreme weather conditions, confined spaces, lift heavy objects, climb, work long hours, and able to wear breathing apparatus.
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- A competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
- Generous paid time off benefits
- 401K match upon first day of hire
- Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
- Associate growth and development encouraged through internal training and tuition reimbursement program
If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at Recruiting@ingrambarge.com 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. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled We participate in EVerify http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeosp.pdf
From Ingram Barge Company's careers page (SmartRecruiters), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 27 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job