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Join Our Team as a Master Mariner!
Company: Manpower Services Canada Limit
Job Category: Marine and Aquaculture
About the Job
Are you an experienced maritime professional ready to take the helm? We are seeking a Master Mariner to join our dedicated team in Port Malcolm, NS. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to command and operate vessels in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Command and operate ships or vessels for the safe transport of passengers and cargo.
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of deck crews, ensuring smooth operations.
- Operate coast guard vessels and enforce regulations within Canadian waters.
- Ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers onboard.
- Utilize navigational instruments, maps, and charts to determine geographical positions.
- Direct and oversee cargo loading and unloading procedures.
- Control, steer, and navigate vessels through various waterways.
- Maintain accurate records of the vessel's progress, weather, and sea conditions in the ship's log.
- Board vessels at berth or from pilot boats to advise captains on safe passage.
Supervision
You will have the opportunity to supervise a dedicated team of 16-20 crew members.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 60 to 80 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more in a related field
Certifications and Training
- Transport Canada Certificate of Competency
- Transport Canada Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers
- Transport Canada Passenger Safety Management (PSM) Course
- Watchkeeping Mate Certificate with Command Endorsement
- Master Mariner Certificate
- Ship Pilot License
- Nautical Institute Certificate
- Marine Officer Certificate
- Marine Advanced First Aid
- Marine Emergency Duty (MED) Training Program
Work Environment
This role involves working in an outdoor environment that can be dangerous, noisy, and wet/damp. You will need to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to handle the physical demands of the job.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Physically demanding tasks that require manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Strong hand-eye coordination and sound discrimination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
Health Benefits
We value our employees' well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Salary
The annual salary for this position ranges from $120,000.00 to $140,000.00, negotiable based on experience.
Location
Join us in the picturesque setting of Port Malcolm, NS, where your maritime expertise can shine!
If you are ready to navigate your career to new heights and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.