Alliance Captain
Company: PACCAR
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Company InformationPACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established
in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the
commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with
internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and
DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design,
manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium-
and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF
nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines
andalso provides customized financial services, information
technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of
tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international
leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can
develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
Requisition SummaryThe M/Y Alliance is a 136' Delta Marine yacht
used for entertaining PACCAR clients, customers, and suppliers. The
yacht assets and operations are expected to be kept to the highest
standards for engineering, appearance, service, and safety. The
operation of the yacht should be a reflection of PACCAR's culture
and an example of PACCAR quality. The captain is directly
responsible for the yacht and yacht operations.
The vessel's home port is Meydenbauer Bay, Bellevue Washington. The
summer cruising season runs from May to September and consists of
up to twentry-five cruise trips, with two to four night per trip
for up to eight guests. Days off are provided between trips for
crew time off and next trip preparation. Cruising is done on inland
waters of Washington State and British Columbia. Before and after
the summer season, spring and fall dinner cruises are run on Lake
Washington with sit-down dining for up to twenty-four passengers.
In the past specialty cruises have included summer cruises in
Alaska winter cruising in Mexico.
The Alliance runs with a crew of four - captain, engineer, chef,
and steward. Each crew member has a private cabin, head, and
shower. The crew operates with the attitude of all-hands helping or
everyone-helps-everyone flexible approach. The summer crusing
schedule requires that crew members be comfortable working away
from home port for extended periods remote waters. Crew members are
expected to pass a coast guard physical exam and remain physically
and mentally fit.Job Functions / Responsibilities* Operate the
vessel as outlined in Vessel Operations and keep to scheduled
cruise timing.
* Keep highest safety in operations. Inspect and operate the vessel
to ensure safety of crew and passengers.
* Conform to understand applicable regulations.
* Direct and supervise the crew. Assign crew duties and
watches.
* Steer and operate the vessel or order crew to steer vessel.
* Manage the procurement of supplies and equipment.
* Arrange and manage vessel maintenance and haul out for winter
work.
* Adhere to the established operating and maintenance budget
* Operate a dedicated continuous improvement program, with annual
goals and performance metrics.
* Set expectations for ongoing training and manage crew
participation in training.
* Interact comfortably and professionally with guests and PACCAR
managers.Skills / Competencies* Skill in all aspects of large motor
yacht operations including boat handling, navigation, and
safety
* Geographic knowledge of northwest inland cruising waters from
Puget Sound north to Alaska
* Good communication skills and strong leadership experience
* Proficiency in navigation using radio, depth finder, radar,
lights, GPS, charts, buoys, lighthouses, and knowledge of local
conditions
* Proficiency in position computation using charts, area plotting
sheets, compass, and sextant
* Ability to manage an emergency situation and give direction in a
calm manner
* Business knowledge appropriate for yacht operation and budget
management
* Knowledge of shipyard repair and maintenance
* Knowledge of vessel engineering and technical troubleshooting
experienceExpectations* Become quickly familiar with operation of
M/Y Alliance and earn the confidence of current crew and PACCAR
senior management.
* Live on board during the cruising season. Crew quarters are
single occupancy and crew members are not allowed to entertain.
* Understand and embrace the PACCAR culture quickly to become an
effective company ambassador hosting important guests.
* Embrace PACCAR's culture which demands attention to detail and a
relentless commitment to quality and service.
* Pass the US Coast Guard fitness examination.Experience /
EducationRequired:* Five years minimum experience operating as
captain of yacht 100' or larger.
* U.S. Coast Guard National Master 500 License.
* STCW certification.
* First aid and CPR qualifications.BenefitsAs a U.S. PACCAR
employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:401k
with up to a 5% company matchFully funded pension plan that
provides monthly benefits after retirementComprehensive paid time
off - minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are
provided with additionalseniority/years of service), 12 paid
holidays, and sick timeTuition reimbursement for continued
educationMedical, dental, and vision plans for you and your
familyFlexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account
(HSA)Paid short-and long-term disability programsLife and
accidental death and dismemberment insuranceEAP services including
wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and moreThis
position is also eligible for a holiday giftAdditional Job Board
InformationPACCAR is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity
Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent
and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous
compensation factors including your education, training, or
experience. The salary range forthis position is $125,500-$203,500
annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of
benefit options listed above.
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