Able Seafarer
Location: Middlesbrough
Type: Permanent
Jackson Hogg are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK port operator in the search for an Able Seafarer to join their Marine Department.
This is a rare opportunity to build a long-term maritime career whilst benefiting from an excellent work-life balance, including being home every night, a one week on / one week off rota, no Sunday working, no Bank Holiday working and a Christmas shutdown period.
The Role
Reporting to the Vessel Master and senior officers, the Able Seafarer is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and compliant operation of vessels across the fleet.
You will play a key role in day-to-day vessel operations, carrying out deck duties, supporting dredging activities, maintaining equipment and contributing to the overall safety and performance of onboard activities.
Key Responsibilities
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Supporting the safe operation of vessels across the fleet
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Carrying out general deck duties
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Assisting with dredging operations
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Supporting navigation and vessel manoeuvres
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Mooring and unmooring activities
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Maintaining deck equipment and machinery
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Carrying out routine vessel maintenance
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Supporting environmental response activities when required
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Participating in safety drills and emergency exercises
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Maintaining high standards of housekeeping onboard
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Working in accordance with maritime regulations, company procedures and safe systems of work
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who have previous seagoing experience or those who are genuinely passionate about building a career within the maritime industry.
Essential
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Strong safety-first mindset
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Ability to work effectively within a team environment
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Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
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Positive attitude and willingness to learn
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Good communication skills
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Flexible approach to work
What's on Offer?
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Home every night
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One week on / one week off rota
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No Sunday working
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No Bank Holiday working
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Christmas shutdown period
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Ongoing training and development
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Long-term career progression opportunities
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Permanent position with a leading port operator
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Opportunity to build a rewarding career within the maritime sector
Whether you're an experienced Able Seafarer or looking to continue developing your maritime career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected Marine Department and play an important role in supporting vessel operations across Teesside
