Job details
- JobBank Id: 44564950
- JobSeekr Id: 381458
- Captain, Ship
- Québec, QC
- Full time
- Groupe Desgagnés
- $50.14
- 40 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- In/on water
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Command and operate ships or vessels to transport passengers and cargo
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of deck crews
- Determine geographical position using navigational instruments, maps and charts
- Direct and oversee the loading and unloading of cargo
- Maintain vessel’s navigational instruments and equipment
- Control, steer and navigate a vessel in various waterways
- Enforce regulations in Canadian waters
- Record vessel’s progress, weather and sea conditions in ship’s log
Supervision
- 16-20 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Transport Canada Certificate of Competency
- Master Mariner Certificate
- Nautical Institute Certificate
- Marine Advanced First Aid
- Marine Emergency Duty (MED) Training Program
Experience and specialization
Vessel experience
- Tank vessel
Area of specialization
- Petroleum or natural gas
Additional information
Security and safety
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player