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Deck Cadet
About the job Deck Cadet
Position: Deck Cadet
Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Deck Cadet. As a Deck Cadet, you will be responsible for assisting the deck officers in the safe and efficient operation of the vessel. This is an entry-level position, ideal for those looking to start their career in the maritime industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the deck officers in the navigation and maneuvering of the vessel
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the deck and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections of deck equipment
- Assist with mooring and unmooring operations
- Monitor and report any hazards or safety concerns on deck
- Participate in emergency drills and be prepared to respond in case of emergencies
- Learn and adhere to all safety procedures and regulations
- Keep accurate records and logs of daily activities
- Attend training programs and courses to develop skills and knowledge in seamanship and navigation
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completed or currently enrolled in a maritime academy or training program is preferred
- Basic knowledge of seamanship and navigation
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
- Willingness to work long hours and be away from home for extended periods of time
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols
- Must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity for career advancement and promotion
- Training and development opportunities
- Travel to various destinations and gain valuable experience
- Work with a diverse and experienced team
If you are passionate about the maritime industry and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then we encourage you to apply for the position of Deck Cadet. Join our team and embark on a journey towards a successful career in the maritime industry.