Vessel Master (Relief)

PD Ports; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK port business is seeking a dedicated Vessel Master (Relief) to oversee vessel navigation and compliance within the Marine Department. The role involves managing crew training, responding to emergencies, and coordinating with authorities. Candidates must possess relevant command experience and necessary maritime certifications. This position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits, located in Middlesbrough.

Benefits

15 days holiday

Paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven command experience.
• Dredging experience would be desirable.
• Holds a valid ENG 1 Medical certification.
• Minimum STCW Master CoC <3000 GT.
• Possess crew training / ISM experience.

Responsibilities

• Operation and navigation of the vessel in accordance with maritime laws and company procedures.
• Managing the vessels’ ISM Compliance.
• Supervision and training of crew.
• Responding to emergencies and implementing safety drills and procedures.
• Coordinating with Port authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Skills

Command experience

Dredging experience

Crew training / ISM experience

Education

Valid ENG 1 Medical certification

Minimum STCW Master CoC <3000 GT

Job description

PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400 people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates theUK’s sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key portsand logistics centres across the UK, we are committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.

A vacancy has arisen for a dedicated, flexibleand reliablefull time Vessel Master (Relief) at PD Ports within the Marine Department.

Location: Marine Department, Vulcan Street, Middlesbrough, TS2 1LX

Working Arrangements: week on / week off

Salary Range: £48,857.00

The five main things our Vessel Master (Relief) will be working on are:

• Operation and navigation of the vessel in accordance with maritime laws and company procedures.
• Managing the vessels’ ISM Compliance.
• Supervision and training of crew.
• Responding to emergencies and implementing safety drills and procedures.
• Coordinating with Port authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders.

We are seeking someone who:

• Has proven command experience.
• Dredging experience would be desirable.
• Holds a valid ENG 1 Medical certification.
• Minimum STCW Master CoC <3000 GT.
• Possess crew training / ISM experience.

This is not a live aboard position

We offer 15 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance and a cycle to work scheme.

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply in writing, outlining relevant skills & experience, to [e-mail] use job reference VMNW1872.