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Third Mate — M/V Bulk Carrier (60/60 rotation)

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Third Mate · Bulk carrier · Northern Europe, Rotterdam

Contract
Rotational· 60/60
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Minimum experience
1 years
Embarkation port
Rotterdam
Job reference
8B4A
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About the role

We are looking for a junior deck officer for a 225 m bulk carrier trading between Northern Europe, West Africa and South America, signing on and off directly in Rotterdam. Rotation is 60 days on, 60 days off.

You will keep bridge watches under the chief mate's supervision, assist with cargo hold inspections during loading and discharge, and maintain navigation and safety equipment records. A TR Officer of the Watch (Deck, Unlimited) certificate, GMDSS General Operator's Certificate and a current MLC medical certificate are required. This is a good next step for a recently qualified deck officer with some bulk carrier or general cargo experience.

Responsibilities

  • Bridge watchkeeping under supervision
  • Cargo hold inspection during loading/discharge
  • Navigation and safety equipment record-keeping
  • Assisting with mooring and anchor operations

Requirements

Required certificates

  • STCW Basic Safety TrainingSTCW_BASIC
  • ILO/MLC Medical CertificateMLC_MEDICAL
  • TR Officer of the Watch - Deck (Unlimited)TR_UZAKYOL_VARDIYA_ZABITI
  • GMDSS General Operator's CertificateGMDSS_GOC

Language requirement

  • English · B1

Visa requirement

None

Benefits

  • 60/60 rotation, paid leave
  • Flight ticket
  • Medical insurance

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