Second Skipper YE-38

Krijn Verwijs Yerseke BV; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 hours per week

Development opportunities

International environment

Job summary

Krijn Verwijs is seeking a reliable Second Skipper for the YE-38 to cover skipper absences. You will supervise daily operations, ensure safety, and collaborate closely with the skipper and fleet colleagues.

As you grow, you will take on more responsibility, participate in maintenance and mussel farming activities, and pursue formal qualifications to progress towards (Chief) Skipper within a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• In possession of SW6/5 and/or a Master Mariner's License, or willing to develop these qualifications.
• Enthusiastic, positieve and a true team player.
• Safety and quality are top priorities for you.
• Willing to gradually take on more responsibility.

Responsibilities

• You supervise daily vessel operations and ensure safety.
• Support work preparation and cooperate with the skipper.
• Oversee the maintenance of the vessel and equipment.
• Contribute to mussel farming operations and long-term maintenance planning.

Skills

Team player

Safety conscious

Reliability

Education

Master Mariner

SW6/5

Job description

As Second Skipper of the YE-38, you replace the skipper during their absence. You are reliable and committed, enjoy working closely with colleagues and take responsibility on board. You look ahead and are willing to continue developping yourself, with the goal of eventually carrying greater responsibility within the fleet.

Your responsibilities

You ensure that all work on board is carried out safely and correctly. You supervise the daily operations on the vessel and actively contribute where needed. You also support work preparation and cooperate closely with the skipper, being fully capable of taking over their duties when required.

In addition, you oversee the maintenance of the vessel and its equipment and actively participate in this work. As you grow in the role, you will become more involved in the practical execution and improvement of mussel farming operations, This includes closer collaboration with other vessels within the fleet and contributing to long-term maintenance planning. This growth will take place step by step, aligned with your experience and development.

About us

Krijn Verwijs is a true family-owned business. We have become who we are by always working honestly, practically and transparently. Our focus is on sustainability: we aim to leave the sea in better condition for future generations. This ambition has shaped us into an experienced and reliable supplier of everything the sea has to offer.

What do we offer you?

A market-conform salary, depending on your experience;

The possibility to work 40 hours per week;

A genuine development role within a growing organization, with clear progression opportunities towards (Chief) Skipper;

Working in a dynamic and international environment;

Working in a motivated team with close cooperation between multiple vessels.

What do we ask?

In possession of SW6/5 and/or a Master Mariner's License, or willing to further develop these qualifications;

Enthusiastic, positieve and a true team player;

Safety and quality are top priorities for you;

Willing to gradually take on more responsibility.

All applications will be treated confidentially.