Join Our Family Today!
Family Owned and Operated for over 70 Years
When you join Wood Resources, you are not only embarking on a new career, you are joining our family. For decades we have fostered a family-work environment for our employees. We are committed to a work environment that exemplifies our Core Values – Protect Our People, Leave It Better, Collective Growth, and Answer The Call! From our Annual family Crawfish Boils, Birthday Celebrations, Incentives, Holiday Pay, and more, we are committed to making Wood Resources a great place to work! We strongly support our family of employees and are committed to their long-term success.
No Experience Necessary – Become a Towing Captain in just a few short years!
Starting Pay: $200 per day for Fleet Deckhands/$210 per day for Live-On Deckhands
Are you ready to start an exciting career on the water? No prior experience? No problem! We’re looking for motivated, hardworking individuals to join our crew as Deckhands.
In as little as 3-4 years, you can work your way up from a Deckhand to a Towing Captain, with an average salary of $130K/year! Plus, there’s no college degree required— just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
Start your career today and set sail toward a promising future!
We offer Paid Training including Professional & Personal Development
USCG Certifications
Excellent Low Cost Benefits
We reward all of our full-time employees with a generous benefits package that includes low-cost health insurance and free employer-paid plans!
- Low-Cost/Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k) Match Up To 6%
- Employer Paid Group Term Life Insurance
- Employer Paid Long-Term Disability
- Employer Paid Identity & Fraud Protection
- Employer Paid Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Voluntary & Dependent Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident, Cancer, Hospital Indemnity & more
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Meals & Lodging Provided*
Apply on-line or stop by our office @ 5821 River Road, Avondale, LA 70094
Application inquiries can be sent to applications@woodresources.com