Able Seaman / Deckhand at Kimberly Ryan

Location: Lagos Port
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• This position is responsible to the Boat Captain /designate in the daily collection of both Liquid and Solid waste from the vessels;
• Assists with the inspection, testing and maintenance of deck and cargo machinery and systems as well as all firefighting, lifesaving and safety equipment onboard.
• Participate in training drills and exercises.
• Perform duties as directed by the Deck Officers safely and efficiently.
• Implement AC’s policy and procedural requirements onboard as relating to the position.
• Accurately report and record maintenance-related activities as requested by an Officer.
• Comply with safety and pollution prevention regulations and operating procedures
• Responsible for the general appearance of the exterior of the vessel
• Respond to all General Alarms and emergency situations per station billet
• Maintain all decks and outside structures, keeping them safe, clean and neatly painted
• Handle, splice and repair all lines used in mooring the vessel and make bumpers from spent line
• Responsible for tying up / untying the vessel at the various ports and also assist with locks
• Maintain personal berthing area in accordance with company policy
• Ensure behaviour and performance that supports the Company’s Mission
• Monitor all mooring lines.
• Watchkeeping on the deck and boat environment.
• Watchkeeping during navigation.
• General cleaning of accommodation, toilets, boatswain store, etc.
• Chipping and painting on board
• General washing of the boat
• Any other duty as may be assigned to from time to time

Qualifications

• Mandatory Basic Safety Training Certificate (STCW)
• Seafarers Medical Certificate
• Aby other relevant professional qualification(s)
• Minimum of Two (2) years in the capacity of an Ableseaman on board an Inland vessel or Sea
• Going vessel
• Considerable knowledge of Waste Management and Shipping/Port operations.

Skills:

• HSE knowledge
• Boat operation
• Marine operation
• Waterways navigation
• Good knowledge of regulatory standards
• Ability to attend to repairs and maintenance within 24 hours
• Good Communication skills
• Time Management skills
• Good Interpersonal Relationship Skills