- Location
- Astor Shipmanagement, Riga
- Type
- Temporary
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Education
- Master
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Able Seaman / AB
Application Deadline: 20 August 2026
Department: SMM Tankers
Employment Type: Contract / Temp
Location: Astor Shipmanagement, Riga
Description
Role Purpose: Assist with deck operations, navigation, cargo handling, and overall vessel maintenance to ensure safe, secure, and environmentally compliant operations.
Key Responsibilities
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential Skills and Abilities: Effective communication and reporting skills are essential for the AB, along with the ability to operate, maintain, and assist in repairing deck equipment. Proficiency in anchoring, mooring, and ropework, including knots and splices, is crucial. Time management skills, prioritization, and a commitment to high standards of cosmetic maintenance and housekeeping are also required. Competence as a helmsman is essential.
Experience: Demonstrates reliability and leadership behaviors as an effective bridge team member, proficient in lookout, reporting, and helmsman duties. Shows a high level of reliability in deck operations, including the use of deck machinery, rigging, and cargo handling. Maintains the deck in good working condition, including cosmetic maintenance, and demonstrates seamanship skills in rope work and handling various types of lines, cables, and wires.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Proper Rotation
- Career Growth
- Free WiFi Onboard
- Life & Health Insurance
- Mental Health Services
- Healthy Onboard Meals
- Digital Payment Solutions
- Crew Savings Plan