Deckhand - ERRV

North Star Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

28 days on/off rotation

Contributory pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

North Star Ltd. seeks a Deckhand for permanent rotations. Start date VARIOUS. The role requires at least 6 months sea time and prior deckhand experience, preferably on an ERRV vessel.

Benefits include a competitive salary, 28 days on/off rotation, contributory pension, and access to the Employee Assistance Programme.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months relevant sea time.
• Previous deckhand experience, preferably on an ERRV vessel.

Responsibilities

• Carry out duties as designated by watch keeping rota.
• Report to Watch Keeping Officer for all duties.
• Support Rescue Craft crew and Coxswain when engaged.
• Promote safe working practices and company HSE policies.
• Promote inter-departmental communications.

Skills

Sea time

Deckhand experience

Errv vessel (preferable)

Job description

Start date VARIOUS. Permanent contract. 4 weeks on/off rotation

Suitable candidates require to have a minimum of 6 months relevant sea time and have worked as a Deckhand previously, preferably on an ERRV vessel.

In return we offer a competitive salary, 28 days on/off rotation, contributory pension scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

Required certificates:

• STCW Personal Survival Techniques (A-VI/1-1)
• STCW Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (A-VI/1-2)
• STCW Elementary First Aid (A-VI/1-3)
• STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (A-VI/1-4)
• Seafarers medical.

Preferred certificates:

• OPITO ITSO (or Medical Aid and Rescue Care)
• OPITO FRC Boatman

Deckhand is responsible for the following:

The execution of duties as designated by watch keeping rota. Deckhand is responsible to the Watch Keeping Officer on Watch for any / all duties.

• Responsible to the Coxswain when engaged as a Rescue Craft crew member.
• Deckhands should be familiar with the use of Breathing Apparatus and possess basic Fire Fighting Skills.
• Forming part of both the vessel's on board Emergency Response team, and Rescue Craft's whereby applicable.
• Monitoring safe working practices of shore contractors during periods of maintenance
• Actively promoting and progressing the company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.
• Actively promoting inter-departmental communications.