Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 5 years or more

Work site environment

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In/on water

Work setting

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Staff accommodation available Remote location

Tasks

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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 log

Supervision

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16-20 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Transport Canada Certificate of Competency Master Mariner Certificate Nautical Institute Certificate Marine Advanced First Aid Marine Emergency Duty (MED) Training Program

Vessel experience

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Tank vessel

Area of specialization

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Petroleum or natural gas

Security and safety

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Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

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Willing to travel regularly Travel expenses paid by employer Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

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Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Judgement Reliability Team player

Screening questions

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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?