Able Seaman

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ferry operator in the UK is seeking a skilled Able Seaman for a full-time, permanent position. The role entails a variety of tasks essential for the safe and efficient operation of ferries, including emergency duties, maintenance, and safety patrols. Candidates must possess the appropriate STCW certifications and ENG1, with preference given to those with ferry experience.

Qualifications

• Must have completed Basic STCW training and Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat training.
• ENG1 medical certificate required.
• Previous experience with passenger vessels preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend statutory fire and safety drills onboard.
• Mooring & unmooring, loading & unloading of vehicles.
• Maintain firefighting and lifesaving equipment.

Skills

Fire Safety

Emergency Management

Education

Basic STCW training

Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat training

Valid ENG1

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Able Seaman (Permanent) - Ferries - United Kingdom

I am currently working with a world-renowned ferry operator based in the United Kingdom.

They are looking for an experienced Able Seaman to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis!

As an Able Seaman, your duties will be:

- Attending statutory fire and safety drills onboard.

- Mooring & unmooring

- Loading & unloading

- Securing & unlashing of vehicles

- Marshalling of traffic

- General maintenance to parts of the vessel managed by the Chief Officer (cleaning, painting and greasing).

- Carry out duties as set in the muster list during emergencies.

- Carry out lookout and bridge duties.

- Carry out fire and safety patrols.

- Assisting in maintenance of firefighting, safety and lifesaving equipment.

For this role, you must have:

• Basic STCW training + Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat training.
• Valid ENG1.
• Previous passenger experience (preferably ferry).
• Current residence and full right-to-work in the United Kingdom.

Please apply now to be considered!

ARM Maritime; The Sea to Shore Recruitment Specialists.