We are looking for a suitable and experienced candidate for the position of Able Seaman (AB) on a dredger.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily deck operations and dredging-related activities.
- Assist with mooring, anchoring, berthing, and unberthing operations.
- Handle ropes, wires, anchors, and other deck equipment safely.
- Assist with the operation and maintenance of deck machinery and equipment.
- Carry out general deck maintenance, including cleaning, painting, chipping, greasing, and preservation work.
- Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping of the deck and work areas.
- Assist the Deck Officer during dredging operations as instructed.
- Follow all vessel safety procedures, company policies, and instructions from senior officers.
- Wear and correctly use all required PPE.
- Participate in emergency drills, firefighting, lifesaving, and other safety exercises.
- Report unsafe conditions, hazards, equipment defects, and incidents to the responsible officer.
- Assist with loading, unloading, securing, and handling of equipment and materials when required.
- Maintain good personal hygiene and discipline onboard.
- Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the Master or Deck Officer.
Minimum Requirements:
- Previous experience as an Able Seaman or deck crew member.
- Previous experience on a dredger or other marine vessel is preferred.
- Valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificates.
- Valid CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate).
- Valid medical fitness certificate.
- Good swimming ability.
- Good knowledge of marine safety procedures, PPE, and safe working practices.
- Physically fit and capable of performing general deck duties.
- Good personal hygiene, discipline, reliability, and teamwork.
- Ability to follow instructions and work safely as part of a marine crew