About this role
Vessel Information Type: Bulk Carrier Gross Tonnage: 35638 Dead Weight: 63833 Built Year: 2024 Flag: HKG Engine Maker: MAN B&W Joining Date: 05 November 2026 The Bosun is responsible to the Chief Officer for:
- Assisting in the planning and execution of maintenance and operational work tasks
- Instructing and supervising Able Seamen and Ordinary Seamen in accordance with Company safety policy and quality standards
- Effectively performing assigned tasks in conformance with safe work procedures and in accordance with instructions given by the Supervising Officer
- Ensuring that work such as entry into enclosed spaces, hot work and work aloft is not undertaken without prior approval of the Chief Officer
- Training and supervising all subordinates to effectively perform various work tasks as required
- Maintaining all tools, equipment, stores etc, in good order and monitoring and/or obtaining stock as requested by the Chief Officer
- Ensuring the readiness of the windlasses/winches for immediate use prior to entering confined waters and/or prior to arrival
- Operating the windlass, under the direction of the Officer assigned to the forecastle mooring station, during anchoring or mooring operations
- Anchoring duties as directed by the Chief Officer
- During cargo operations, responsible to the Deck Officers for maintaining a safe deck watch (if required) and ensuring that the vessel remains securely moored.
- Assisting in cargo operations (inc. tank cleaning, sweeping) as required by the Chief Officer and/or Officer on Watch
- Undertaking any other tasks, duties as instructed by the Chief Officer