Groupe Desgagnés

Québec, QC

Groupe Desgagnés

Québec, QC

second deck officer

Québec, QC (view on map)

Posted 18 days ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

• In/on water

Work setting

• Staff accommodation provided

Tasks

• Determine geographical position using navigational instruments, maps and charts
• Maintain vessel's navigational instruments and equipment
• Enforce regulations in Canadian waters
• Record vessel's progress, weather and sea conditions in ship's log

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Transport Canada Certificate of Competency
• Transport Canada Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers
• Nautical Institute Certificate
• Marine Officer Certificate
• Marine Advanced First Aid
• Marine Emergency Duty (MED) Training Program

Vessel experience

• Tank vessel

Security and safety

• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel regularly
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• 20/20 vision
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?