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Actively Hiring

Senior deck rating and foreman of the deck crew, organising daily deck work under the Chief Officer.

Responsibilities

  • Organise and supervise deck ratings in maintenance, painting and housekeeping

  • Lead mooring, anchoring, rigging and cargo-securing operations

  • Maintain deck stores, ropes, wires and lifting gear

  • Ensure PTW, PPE and safe working practices on deck

  • Keep lookout / helm duty when required

Qualifications

STCW / Mandatory

  • STCW II/5 Certificate of Proficiency – Able Seafarer Deck

  • STCW VI/1 Basic Training (PST, FPFF, EFA, PSSR)

  • STCW VI/2-1 Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB)

  • STCW VI/6-2 Seafarers with Designated Security Duties

  • STCW V/1-1 Basic Oil & Chemical Tanker Cargo Ops or V/1-2 Basic Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Ops (tankers / gas carriers)

  • STCW V/2 Crowd Management (passenger ships – if designated on muster list to assist passengers)

  • STCW VI/2-2 Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats (if assigned to FRB crew)

Other / Company

  • Valid PEME / medical fitness certificate (STCW I/9; MLC 2006 Reg 1.2) and ship-specific familiarization (STCW I/14) before assuming duties

  • Rigging, lifting & working-at-height training

  • Mooring operations safety training