captain, ship

3 weeks ago


Québec City, Canada Groupe Desgagnés Full time
  • Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience: Education
  • College/CEGEPWork site environment
  • In/on waterWork setting
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Remote locationTasks
  • 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 logSupervision
  • 16-20 peopleCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
  • Transport Canada Certificate of Competency
  • Master Mariner Certificate
  • Nautical Institute Certificate
  • Marine Advanced First Aid
  • Marine Emergency Duty (MED) Training ProgramVessel experience
  • Tank vesselArea of specialization
  • Petroleum or natural gasSecurity and safety
  • Medical examTransportation/travel information
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Willing to travel for extended periodsWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walkingPersonal suitability
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team playerScreening questions
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?Experience
  • 5 years or more

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