Job Benefits

All we ask is for a little hard work and a willingness to learn. 

1. No experience or formal education is required - you will receive industry leading training!
2. Great pay and benefits. 
3. Work outdoors, on the water.
4. Live where you want to locate your family (because you travel to work).
5. Clear advancement/promotion process.
6. Get to work with other crew-members in a team environment

Compensation and Benefit Highlights

Below is a pay chart for Tankerman / Tankerman Trainee in four phases. Multiply these rates by 243 days to calculate yearly earnings. 

Kirby offers competitve wages and competitive benefits!

Below is a basic outline of the benefits offered to all employees. The program goes into effect after 60 days of employment!

Basic Benefits highlights:

• Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
• Supplemental Life for employee and dependents at reasonable cost
• Basic, Travel, and Supplemental ADD insurance for employee.  Basic and Travel ADD (to and from a vessel) are at no cost to the employee
• Comprehensive PPO Health Care
• Great Career Opportunities to advance your pay, knowledge and responsibility

• Get to work with other crew-members in a team environment