About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Nautical science/merchant marine officer. Work site environment: In/on water. Work setting: Moving cargo. Marine. Gas distribution company.
Tasks
- Command and operate ships or vessels to transport passengers and cargo.
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of deck crews.
- Ensure safety and comfort of passengers.
- Determine geographical position using navigational instruments, maps and charts.
- Direct and oversee the loading and unloading of cargo.
- Maintain vessel's navigational instruments and equipment.
- Control, steer and navigate a vessel in various waterways.
- Enforce regulations in Canadian waters.
- Record vessel's progress, weather and sea conditions in ship's log.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Transport Canada Certificate of Competency.
- Transport Canada Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers.
- Marine Advanced First Aid.
- Marine Emergency Duty (MED) Training Program.
- Field work location experience: Offshore or at sea.
- Vessel experience: Tank vessel.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Shift.
- Experience: 5 years or more.
- Employment terms options: Overtime required.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.