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Voyage & Freight Operator – Dry Bulk, Vancouver

Louis Dreyfus Company

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading agricultural merchant is seeking a Freight / Vessel Operator based in Vancouver, Canada. You will oversee operations in a major global drybulk freight environment, managing communications with vessel stakeholders and ensuring efficient turnaround and compliance. We value strong customer relationship skills and a commitment to performance. This role offers a stimulating environment and comprehensive benefits, aiming for sustained value creation for all stakeholders.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program
Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions
Paid vacation and sick time

Qualifications

  • 3-8 years of experience as an operator of Time Charter dry bulk vessels.
  • Previous experience at sea on dry bulk vessels is a plus.
  • Strong commitment to compliance and work ethics.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with vessel owners, charterers, and stakeholders.
  • Manage post-fixture activities and basic stowage planning.
  • Ensure timely payment of freight and hire.

Skills

Customer relationship skills
Numerical skills
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Negotiating skills
Time management

Education

Post-secondary education in Shipping, Commerce, or Economics

Tools

Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Shipping systems (IMOS, Sedna, DA Desk)
Job description
A leading agricultural merchant is seeking a Freight / Vessel Operator based in Vancouver, Canada. You will oversee operations in a major global drybulk freight environment, managing communications with vessel stakeholders and ensuring efficient turnaround and compliance. We value strong customer relationship skills and a commitment to performance. This role offers a stimulating environment and comprehensive benefits, aiming for sustained value creation for all stakeholders.
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