Bosun

Scorpio

Pasay

On-site

PHP 558,000 - 893,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Proper Rotation

Career Growth

Free WiFi Onboard

Life & Health Insurance

Mental Health Services

Healthy Onboard Meals

Digital Payment Solutions

Crew Savings Plan

Job summary

Scorpio Bosun role based in Manila oversees deck crew, cargo handling, and vessel maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operations. The role requires leadership, strong communication, and adherence to SOLAS and MARPOL standards.

Responsibilities include assisting in mooring and anchoring, planning deck maintenance, and supervising the deck team to uphold safety and environmental procedures aboard the vessel.

Qualifications

Essential leadership and communication abilities.
Experience in deck operations and cargo handling preferred.
Familiarity with SOLAS, MARPOL and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Assist in cargo and ballast handling, mooring, and anchoring operations.
Oversee deck maintenance and equipment readiness.
Supervise deck crew to ensure safety, environmental, and security compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Ropework

Mooring

Deck machinery

Job description

Bosun

Application Deadline: 30 October 2026

Department: OMM Bulkers

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: 88 Aces Maritime Services Inc., Manila

Reporting To: SCB

Description

Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions. Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers.

Role Purpose: Support the effective management of the deck crew and operations, ensuring efficient cargo handling and vessel maintenance while prioritizing safety, security, and environmental compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in cargo and ballast handling, mooring, and anchoring operations.
Contribute to the planning and oversight of deck maintenance, ensuring equipment readiness.
Maintain inventory of deck stores as delegated by the Chief Officer and supervise the deck crew to comply with safety, environmental, and security procedures and regulations.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential Knowledge: The Bosun must be familiar with company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Key knowledge areas include the Theory and Practice of Seamanship, use and upkeep of firefighting and lifesaving appliances (FFA and LSA), emergency procedures, risk assessment, and hazard identification. Essential areas also include maintenance tasks, operating deck machinery, waste management, pollution control, and mooring operations.

Essential Skills and Abilities: Effective leadership and communication skills are essential for the Bosun, along with the ability to operate and maintain deck equipment. Proficiency in anchoring, mooring, and ropework, including knots and splices, is crucial. Time management skills, resource prioritization, and a commitment to high standards of cosmetic maintenance and housekeeping are also required.

Experience: Demonstrates reliability and leadership in managing deck operations, using deck machinery, rigging, and cargo handling equipment skilfully. Maintains high standards of deck condition and oversees the stowage and securing of deck equipment effectively. Shows advanced seamanship skills, including expertise in rope work and handling various types of lines, cables, and wires.

Benefits