Marine Operative

Sea Career; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Marine Operative for a full-time, permanent position based at Tilbury Port in London. This role involves managing the safe movement and berthing of vessels, ensuring compliance with safety codes, and maintaining marine structures. With a 2-week on/off rotation, this position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic marine environment. Ideal candidates will possess relevant marine qualifications and experience, along with a commitment to safety and efficiency. Join a team that values your skills and contributes to the sustainable management of port operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate.
• Experience working in a marine environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily movement and berthing of vessels at the port.
• Ensure compliance with Port Marine Safety Code policies.

Skills

Physical Fitness

Marine Experience

Education

ENG1 or ML5 Medical Certificate

Able Seaman or Equivalent

Efficient Deck Hand CoC

MOD (Navy) Qualifications

Job description

Fulltime Permanent Marine Operative Position

Location: Tilbury Port - London

Based from and resident in the Lock-side office with accommodation provided. This is a UK shore-based job with a 2-week on/off rotation. You do not need to reside in the UK permanently, but a valid Right to Work in the UK is required.

The department is responsible for the safe, continuous, daily movement and berthing of vessels within the port, berth preparation, and marine structure maintenance, following the policies and procedures outlined by the Port Marine Safety Code.

In conjunction with the port's Technical Services, the department manages the collection, recycling, and disposal of ship and port-generated waste products, along with other port services.

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience

• Must be physically fit.
• A valid ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate is required at all times.
• Preferred but not limited to:
• • Able Seaman or equivalent
• • Efficient Deck Hand CoC or similar qualification
• • MOD (Navy) qualifications
• • Other formal marine qualifications
• • Experience working in a marine environment

Previous experience on vessels or in marine environments is preferred.