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Building a career at dupre marine

Dupre Marine Transportation is a family-owned and operated towboat company based in Houma, Louisiana. Whether you’re a seasoned towboater or new to the industry and ready to build a rewarding career, Dupre Marine is the place to grow—where every team member is treated like family.

Why choose Dupre Marine?

  • Family-operated culture: Leadership that knows the business from the deck up. We invest in people, not just positions. Our crew members are valued, respected, and supported at every step of their careers.

  • Career growth and development: Hands-on training, clear advancement paths, and mentorship from experienced captains. We hire for potential and develop talent into long-term professionals.

  • Exceptional vessels: Our towboats are among the best looking and best maintained in the region. We prioritize reliability, performance, and pride in appearance—because a well-kept vessel reflects the culture of its crew.

  • Industry-leading Safety Management System (SMS): Safety is non-negotiable. Our SMS is rigorous, practical, and actively enforced, covering everything from routine checks and incident prevention to continuous improvement and crew training. We create a safe working environment so you can focus on the job and get home to your family.

  • Competitive compensation and benefits: We offer pay packages and benefits designed to attract and retain quality crew members

  • Our vessels travel the Gulf Coast inland waterways, primarily working from Corpus Christi, Texas to Mobile, Alabama

IT IS THE GOAL OF DUPRE MARINE THAT ALL EMPLOYEES WORK SAFE HITCHES AND GO HOME TO THEIR FAMILIES AFTER THEIR HITCH IS COMPLETED

If you would like to know more about Dupre Marine, please watch this VIDEO on our About DMT page. If you have questions about positions on our vessels, please fill out the application and follow up with our Personnel Manager at 985-223-4738.

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Dupre Marine Transportation, is an equal opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

All newly hired employees of the Company are subject to an introductory period of ninety (90) days from the date of hire. The applicant understands that the satisfactory completion of this evaluation period in no way constitutes an obligation by the Company to continue his/her employment, and that all employees are subject to termination with or without cause as determined solely by the Company in its best interest. This application is considered active for sixty (60) days.

To apply for a position at Dupre Marine Transportation, whether the position is aboard a vessel or shore side, please fill out the application below in full.  Once submitted, your application will be reviewed for the employment process if a position is available.  Please be sure to have your credentials on hand with a valid TWIC card. You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the US with the credentials to work in the US.

If you simply would like to inquire about a career with Dupre Marine Transportation, please call our office at 985-223-4738

Now Hiring!

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Now Hiring! ~

Now Hiring Wheelhouse, Tankermen & Experienced Deckhands

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Now Hiring Wheelhouse, Tankermen & Experienced Deckhands ~