About the job Ordinary Seaman (OS)
Job Title: Ordinary Seaman (OS) Container Ship
Location: International Container Vessels
Company: Asian Manpower Seafarer Recruitment Co., Ltd. (Aman Thailand)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and company standards
Job Overview:
We are seeking a motivated Ordinary Seaman (OS) to join a container vessel. The Ordinary Seaman will assist the deck crew in general vessel maintenance, cargo operations, and navigational duties, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in mooring and unmooring operations during port arrivals and departures.
Support cargo handling operations, including lashing, securing, and deck maintenance.
Perform deck maintenance, including chipping, painting, cleaning, and rust removal.
Stand lookout watch and assist in navigational duties under officer supervision.
Operate deck equipment and machinery under the direction of the Bosun or Chief Officer.
Assist in the launch and recovery of lifeboats and life rafts.
Participate in safety drills, firefighting, and emergency response training.
Follow and maintain company safety policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code, and STCW regulations.
Assist the Able Seaman, Bosun, and Deck Officers with assigned tasks.
Keep the deck area and ships exterior clean and well-maintained.
Requirements:
Valid STCW certification and required maritime training.
Minimum 1 year of experience as an Ordinary Seaman (or onboard training for fresh candidates).
Basic knowledge of deck operations, cargo handling, and mooring procedures.
Familiarity with SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code, and other maritime regulations.
Strong physical fitness and ability to perform labor-intensive tasks.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Fluent in English (basic proficiency for maritime communication).
Physically fit and able to meet maritime medical fitness standards.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Contract with rotation period as per company standards.
Opportunity to work with leading shipping companies.
Career growth and training opportunities for advancement to Able Seaman.