AB Seaman - Alaska

the Lynden Family of Companies•Anchorage, AK

About The Position

Bering Marine is seeking an Able Bodies Seaman. As an AB Seaman, you’ll help keep vessels running safely by supporting deck operations and crew activities. Join a stable, family‑owned company with a strong team culture and a reputation for getting the job done in Alaska’s toughest environments. From the midnight sun to winter still mornings, this isn’t just a job, it’s an Alaskan maritime experience where every day brings a new challenge. Who we are: Bering Marine Corporation (BMC) is part of the Lynden Family of Companies, connecting communities through transportation and logistics solutions that keep Alaska moving by air, land, and sea. The work BMC does supports remote communities and critical projects across the state, where problem‑solving, teamwork, and grit matter every day. Our shallow‑draft fleet delivers building materials, equipment, and seafood through some of the state’s most challenging seas and waterways, enabling construction of docks, roads, and airstrips.

Requirements

2 years’ marine experience
High School diploma or GED
Current Coast Guard Physical Card
Merchant Marine Document, AB Seaman preferred

Nice To Haves

Ideal candidate brings proven Alaska vessel experience and knowledge of local waters and communities we serve

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance of vessel, deck, and cabin areas, including cleaning, painting, and minor repairs.
Assist in the navigation of the vessels as instructed and supervised by Captain and Mate.
Assist in vessel loading and unloading.
May perform galley functions such as cooking, cleaning, etc.
Handle tow and vessel lines and work with other crew members to safely dock and secure the vessel. Safe use of deck machinery
Ensure the safety of the vessel's crew and upholds the Company's safety policies. Participate in safety meetings and assist with job safety analysis (JSA) and other reporting conditions.
Teamwork is a must

Benefits

Discretionary bonus program
Competitive Alaska wages + annual wage reviews
Two medical plans starting as low as $0/month
Medical, dental and vision for your family for $222/month (HDHP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Mental health programs (in-office and virtual)
401(k) with company match + additional contributions
No-cost Employee assistance program, life insurance, long term disability and AD&D
Tuition Reimbursement program
Career advancement through internal promotions
Alaska Paid Sick Leave