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A leading port authority in the UK is seeking a Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO) to ensure safe and efficient port operations. Responsibilities include monitoring vessel movements and advising maritime personnel. Ideal candidates will have relevant VTS experience and operational management skills. This position offers a competitive salary beginning at £47,500, comprehensive benefits including 23 days of annual leave, and private healthcare.
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey? Do you thrive in dynamic and challenging environments? Would you like to contribute to the safety and success of one of the UK's busiest ports? We are currently looking for a Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO) to join our busy team in the thriving Port of Dover!
As a Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO), you will monitor and regulate the movement of all vessels within the port, ensuring the utmost safety and compliance with the Port Marine Safety Code. You'll be responsible for advising captains and pilots on passing vessels, allocating berths for both scheduled and unscheduled arrivals, and coordinating with the Duty Harbour Master for optimal operational efficiency. This role is crucial to maintaining the smooth running of port activities and the safety of everyone involved.
The Port operates 365 days a year. You'll be required to work a shift pattern of days and nights, averaging a 42-hour week.
Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do At the Port of Dover, we connect trade, travel, and communities, handling a staggering £144 billion of trade annually. With over 11 million passengers and a reputation as an award‑winning cruise port, we are dedicated to providing world‑class services. Our rich history and vision for a sustainable future make us a pivotal player on the global stage.
If you think you are suitable for this Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO) role, please apply now! This is your opportunity to make waves in a thrilling and fulfilling career at the Port of Dover!
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