Mooring Master at Global Profilers

Global Profilers is a resourcing company that offers recruitment solutions to organizations in Sub Saharan African markets. With extensive understanding of the various aspects of multinational and local businesses and industry’s specific demands, We are able to provide tailored solutions to any & all Industries. We consider ourselves multi-cultural with expertise working on several markets. We understand different perspectives and the atypical challenges that can face organizations in Nigeria, Angola, Kenya, Uganda, Cameroun, Bening, Togo, Burkina.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mooring Master

Location: Lagos
Industry: Maritime Logistics
Reports to: Operations Manager/Marine Superintendent

Job Summary

• The Mooring Master is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all mooring and unmooring operations to ensure the safe and efficient berthing of vessels.
• This role involves leading a team, maintaining high safety standards, and ensuring compliance with international and local maritime regulations.

Job Responsibilities
Mooring Operations:

• Supervise mooring and unmooring of vessels, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
• Coordinate with the ship’s crew and terminal personnel during vessel berthing and departure.

Safety and Compliance:

• Enforce adherence to all health, safety, and environmental protocols during mooring operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures to prevent accidents.
• Ensure compliance with international maritime laws, local regulations, and company standards.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and train the mooring crew to maintain high operational standards.
• Delegate tasks effectively and monitor performance.

Equipment Management:

• Inspect and maintain mooring equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
• Report any damages or malfunctions and coordinate repairs or replacements.

Coordination and Communication:

• Serve as the primary point of contact between the vessel, terminal, and local authorities.
• Communicate effectively to manage logistics, scheduling, and operational changes.

Documentation:

• Prepare and maintain accurate records of mooring operations, including incidents and maintenance activities.
• Generate reports for management and regulatory bodies as required.

Job Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in mooring operations, marine logistics, or related areas.
• In-depth knowledge of maritime regulations, including SOLAS, MARPOL, and ISPS Code.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using marine and mooring equipment.
• Ability to work under pressure and in challenging environments.
• Certifications in Marine Operations or STCW (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) are a plus

Salary

• Competitive, based on qualifications and experience

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.