Able Seaman (AB) at a Reputable and Prominent Maritime Security Company

A reputable and prominent maritime security company is recruiting sound and experienced candidates to onboard her global fleet of vessels in the capacity below:

Job Title: Able Seaman (AB)

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Position Overview

• We are seeking a competent and qualified vessel AB with an unwavering commitment to safety. 
• The AB will be responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient operation of the vessel, ensuring compliance with maritime laws and regulations, and fostering a positive onboard environment. 

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the deck officers in navigation, lookout duties, and steering the vessel as required.
• Standing watch to ensure vessel safety, monitoring for hazards, and reporting to the Captain and officer on duty.
• Handling mooring lines, securing the vessel to docks, and assisting with anchoring operations.
• Assisting in the loading, securing, and unloading of cargo, ensuring proper stowage and weight distribution.
• Inspecting and maintaining deck machinery, mooring gear, and safety equipment.
• Ensuring adherence to maritime safety regulations, and safety protocols and reporting any hazards or equipment malfunctions to superiors.
• Ensure the vessel is in proper operational condition, including regular maintenance checks and communication with the engineering team.
• Respond to emergencies promptly and effectively, safeguarding the crew and the vessel.

Skills & Qualifications

• Valid AB License and relevant certifications (STCW, etc.).
• A minimum of 5 years experience as a Vessel AB or in a similar leadership role.
• Knowledge of maritime regulations, navigation, and safety procedures. 
• Effective communication skills to effectively manage a diverse crew. Experience working onboard security vessels is preferred.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Cover Letter and relevant certifications to: grouprecruits2021@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.