officer, deck - water transport
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Chief Officer - $ Signing Incentive
Posted on
May 15, 2024
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Employer details
Marine Atlantic Inc.
Job details
Requisition ID: 325 Location: Vessels Hourly Rate: $43.748 Application Closing Date: Until Filled Marine Atlantic is currently looking for a Chief Officer to work onboard our vessels that operate from the ports of Port aux Basques NL and North Sydney NS year round; and Argentia NL during the summer season. These positions are permanent full-time positions that are scheduled across our fleet and each tour based on operational requirements. Marine Atlantic is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Preference may be given to members of the following under-represented groups: women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. If you are a member of one or more of these groups, please state to which group(s) you identify in your application.*Marine Atlantic is prepared to offer successful candidates a $5,000.00 signing incentive in return for one year return of service in the Chief Officer position. Candidates who choose to leave the company before the completion of the 1 year of return for service, must reimburse the company the balance of the $5,000.00 signing incentive on a pro rata basis. Reporting directly to the Master, the Chief Officer is the head of Deck Department and must ensure that all functions are performed efficiently by the Deck Department's employees, making this a critical role in leading, managing, and developing their team, ensuring quality results and the safety of all vessel staff and passengers. Key Areas of Responsibility? Plan, direct and monitor the loading and unloading of the vessel as well as the stowage, segregation and securing of dangerous goods. ? Perform routine and preventative deck maintenance inspections; maintain life-saving and fire-fighting equipment; ensure an adequate supply of fresh water is maintained; arrange deck watches and notify the Purser of crew changes. ? Maintain up-to-date Deck Department files and records and attend and actively participate in Ship Safety Meetings as the Ship Safety Officer. ? Incident control and emergency response.? Application of hazard assessment and job safety analysis.? Conduct risk assessment, incident investigation, and root cause determination.? Promote a positive customer experience.? Have full knowledge of the Solas Training Manual under the SMS? Understand the Safety Management System (SMS) under ISM? Be aware of all aspects of the ship's operation, so that they are able, if required, to assume command immediately? Ensure workers under their supervision have proper training and understand their responsibilities under the CLC Part II? Supervise cargo operations and have full understanding ofDangerous Goods and associated hazards? Have full familiarity with the International Collision Regulations? Have full familiarity of the fire control panel, hull opening & water tight door panel and other indicator panels? Understand and maintain ship security plan, perform drills, and maintain all ship security equipment.What qualifications do I need to be considered for this opportunity?Education Certification and Experience? Valid Master, Near Coastal STCW 2010 Certificate of Competency ? Minimum 5 years of experience as a Deck Officer, 2 of which need to be as a Chief Officer of a large vessel? Radio Operator Certificate (GMDSS)Additional Qualifications? Knowledge and experience working with vessels certified under the International Safety Management Code? Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical ? Demonstrated Leadership AbilitiesAssets Qualifications? Graduate from a recognized marine school program? MED Refresher ? Previous experience working on large passenger ferries? Passenger Safety Management or Specialized Passenger Safety Management? Knowledge of the Canadian Regulations including the Canada Labour Code Part II and MOHS RegulationsMarine Atlantic's Tour PatternThere is a monthly tour pattern for regularly assigned positions of 15 days on and 15 days off, normally commen
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LocationChannel-Port aux Basques, NL
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- Source
CareerBeacon
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- Channel-Port aux Basques, NL
Advertised until
2024-06-14
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