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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Deckhands
Posted on April 10, 2024 by Employer details Marine Atlantic Inc.
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Requisition ID: 163 Location: Vessels Hourly Assessment Rate: $26.476 Hourly Rate 1: $26.476 (First 1440 hours of compensated service after completion of assessment period)Hourly Rate: $30.087 Application Closing Date: Until filled Marine Atlantic is dedicated to creating an environment which promotes employee growth, career development, and job satisfaction. Our employees embody our core values; they are diverse, safety-oriented team-players who exhibit integrity and commitment, and always strive for excellence.Marine Atlantic is currently looking for deckhands to work onboard our vessels that operate from the ports of Port aux Basques NL and North Sydney NS year round; and Argentia NL during the summer season. These positions are permanent spare and relief positions that are scheduled across our fleet and each tour based on operational requirements. Marine Atlantic is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Preference may be given to members of the following equity deserving groups: women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. If you are a member of one or more of these groups, please state to which group(s) you identify in your application.Deckhand's duties have several components; including, but not limited to emergency responsibilities, completion of documentation, fire/security patrol, deck patrol, and lookout. Key Areas of Responsibility ? Daily checklists for fall Protection, Forklifts, Man Lifts, Confined Spaces, manual sign-offs of tools, Occupational Safety & Health manual, International Safety Management reviews and Emergency Procedures ? Daily and routine work which includes painting, cleaning, and securing? Housekeeping as it relates to the vessel's exterior decks and vehicle decks? Rectification of Inspection items as directed by the Bosun and/or the Occupational Safety & Health Committee? Hourly fire and security patrol rounds of the entire vessel above the vehicle decks as per vessel plan? Continually patrolling the vehicle decks and direct any unauthorized passengers to the passenger areas? Inspecting lashings and tightening where required at sea and reporting it to the Officer on watch when in port? Reporting any cargo shifting, fuel leaks, vehicle damages, fire hazards, lighting issues, and slip trip and fall hazards? Working diligently to promote a safe working environment.? Assisting in the accomplishment of vessel functions by performing other related duties as requiredWhat qualifications do I need to be considered for this opportunity?Education Certification and Experience? High School or GED EquivalencyAND? Bridge Watch Rating Certificate STCW 95 or Able Seafarer Certificate STCW 95? Valid STCW 6.1 and STCW 6.2 Certificates? Transport Canada mandated Marine Medical Examination? Minimum 2 years of experience as a Deckhand, AB or Bosun on large commercial vessels or ferriesAdditional Qualifications? Ability to work in confined spacesAsset Qualifications? MED Refresher Certificate? Passenger Safety Management ? Confined Space Certification ? Marine Basic First AidMarine Atlantic invites applications from all qualified candidates and hires on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principles of equitable employment for all and strongly encourage applications from Women, Indigenous People, Persons with Disabilities, Visible Minorities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression. If you are a member of one of these groups, we invite you to self-identify on your application, cover letter or resume.To receive this job poster in an alternative format or to discuss alternate ways of completing the online application, please contact the Marine Atlantic Human Resources Department (recruiting@marine-atlantic.ca).Why work for the Marine Atlantic team?As part of the Marine Atlantic team, you will participate in a variety of ongoing training programs and development opportunities to navigat- LocationChannel-Port aux Basques, NL
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Full time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #1995669
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