Job Detail
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Job ID 478
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Offered Salary 1000
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Experience 2 Years +
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Gender Male
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Industry Marine Deck-Side
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Qualifications Certificate
Job Description
As an Ordinary Seaman (OS) in the Deck department of a cruise ship or vessel, you will play a vital role in supporting the deck operations and maintenance tasks. You will work under the guidance and supervision of senior deck officers and more experienced crew members. Here is a detailed job description for the position of OS in the Deck section:
1. Deck Operations Support:
– Assist in mooring, anchoring, and unmooring operations by handling ropes, cables, and lines.
– Participate in cargo handling activities, including loading, stowing, and securing cargo.
– Operate and maintain deck equipment under the guidance of more experienced crew members.
2. General Maintenance:
– Perform routine maintenance tasks on the deck, including cleaning, painting, and preservation of surfaces.
– Assist in the maintenance and repair of deck equipment, structures, and fittings.
– Carry out general vessel maintenance tasks, such as cleaning work areas and assisting with repairs.
3. Safety Awareness and Compliance:
– Follow safety procedures and regulations to ensure a safe working environment on the deck.
– Participate in safety drills and exercises, including fire drills and man overboard drills.
– Maintain a lookout for potential hazards and report any safety concerns to senior crew members.
4. Cargo Handling Assistance:
– Assist in the loading, unloading, and stowage of cargo, following proper procedures and safety measures.
– Ensure cargo is properly secured and distributed to maintain stability and safe operation of the vessel.
– Provide support to more experienced crew members during cargo operations.
5. Deck Maintenance Documentation:
– Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks performed on the deck.
– Assist in maintaining inventory and documentation of deck equipment and supplies.
– Ensure compliance with documentation and reporting requirements related to deck maintenance.
6. General Duties:
– Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the deck area, including storage spaces and work areas.
– Provide assistance to other departments as needed and directed by the senior officers.
– Undertake training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
Requirements:
– Valid STCW certification for an Ordinary Seaman (OS).
– Basic understanding of deck operations, including mooring, anchoring, and cargo handling.
– Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual tasks and work in various weather conditions.
– Familiarity with deck equipment and basic maintenance tasks.
– Basic knowledge of safety procedures and emergency response protocols.
– Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under the supervision of senior deck officers.
– Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and grow within the Deck department.
Please note that the specific job responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on the size and type of the vessel, the company’s policies and procedures, and any specialized equipment or systems unique to the vessel.