Deck Supervisor at Uniterm Nigeria Limited

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Meet daily with the Chief Officer.
• Shall have understanding and comply with all relevant sections of the Company’s policies and management system.
• Taking care of deck cargo operations and responsible for ensuring that the weather decks, cargo spaces and storerooms under his control are secure at all times.
• Fulfil the maintenance requirements for deck machinery as directed by the Chief Officer and carry out planned maintenance procedures when required.
• Shall keep the Chief Officer informed of the progress of any job he has undertaken, and any defects or problems encountered in his area of responsibility.
• Attend the helideck as HLO during helicopter operations.
• Attend forward or aft during berthing and un-berthing operations and secure anchors when clear of port.
• Shall maintain an inventory of stores under his control and inform Chief Officer of any spare gear or consumables that are required.
• Assist the project Crew as necessary, and liaise with the Chief Officer.
• Maintain safety standards for the crew and deck areas.
• Shall be familiar with his duties in an emergency situation and he must be aware of, and abide by
• Company procedures, policies and instructions and ensure that those under his control also comply.
• Act as Crane Operator and performs, when appropriate, at the start of each shift a visual examination of cranes as prescribed in company lifting policy.
• Manage stock levels and the issuing and ordering of general consumable items in central stores.
• Any other duties assigned by the Chief Officer.
• Assist Chief Engineer monitoring lifting appliances, running gear, slings, shackles etc. including quarantine locker
• Supervise deck operations and ensure that high, safe standards of rigging are maintained.
• Ensure that all lifting rigging (shackles, slings, strops etc.) are in good condition and are certified prior to being put in use.
• Ensure that clear, unambiguous directions are given to the Crane Driver during the movement of loads around the deck by the crane.
• Ensure that the deck crew is briefed on the work scope and that they are fully aware of any safety.

Additional Training Requirements:

• As per Marine Master Training Matrix (HHR-MA-0013)

Others Additional Qualification and Experience:

• Proven experience and results-oriented career and/or B Eng. or Degree equivalents in appropriate engineering subject, unlimited as per STCW Reg.AIII2 and Reg. A. 111/2 respectively;
• Minimum of HND/B.Sc. in any Science / Engineering Related field.
• Candidate must have the relevant mandatories (STCW, TBOSIET, HUET, GMDSS, OSP and All other relevant Documents for positions applied for).
• Valid IWCF/Well cap certification, Supervisory level is an added advantage.
• At least 7-15 years of Experience any the field being applied for.
• Member of a Professional Body is an added advantage
• Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates.
• Valid International Passport.
• Possess basic critical rig equipment training.
• Demonstrated ability of oral and written communications may be substituted in lieu of formal education.