1st Officer at Crew Life at Sea
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Feb, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Navigation

Industry

Other Industry

Description

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid STCW certification
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a 1st Officer or similar role
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of navigation, safety, and security procedures
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexibility to work long hours and be on call as needed
  • Physically fit and able to perform duties on deck in various weather conditions
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
Responsibilities
  • Assisting the Captain with navigation, safety, and security procedures
  • Managing and supervising the deck crew, including assigning duties and providing training
  • Maintaining and inspecting all safety equipment and ensuring compliance with safety regulations
  • Monitoring weather and sea conditions and making necessary adjustments to the ship’s course
  • Coordinating with other departments, such as engineering and catering, to ensure smooth operations
  • Maintaining accurate records and logs of the ship’s activities
  • Conducting safety drills and training for crew members
  • Assisting with the loading and unloading of cargo and ensuring proper stowage
  • Communicating effectively with the Captain, crew members, and shore personnel
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