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Job Description

Are you an experienced Port Captain or Master Mariner with a solid background in project cargo? We’re recruiting for a growing and reputable global logistics company that specialises in multi-purpose project vessels and is seeking a skilled Port Captain to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established company that operates worldwide, offering exciting travel opportunities and career growth potential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute lashing and lifting plans to safely load cargo from shore to ship.
  • Oversee loading operations, supervise port procedures, and collaborate closely with the vessel's Master.
  • Provide hands-on assistance at loading ports when required, ensuring all procedures are carried out efficiently and safely.
  • Support the commercial and operational teams in planning and executing project cargo shipments.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Port Captain or in a similar role.
  • Solid background in handling project cargo, ideally with windmill cargo experience.
  • Proven experience creating lashing and lifting plans.
  • Master Unlimited qualification preferred but not required.
  • Previous sea-going experience, especially on project cargo vessels.
  • Experience working with MPP vessels and heavy-duty cranes is highly desirable.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?
  • Join a company with over 50 years of history, known for its small to medium-sized operation that punches above its weight in the project cargo sector.
  • Enjoy opportunities to travel and take on assignments around the world, with satellite offices in Asia, South America, and Europe.
  • Work alongside a passionate and supportive team, reporting directly to experienced professionals who value work-life balance.
  • Benefit from career development opportunities within a company that values long-term employee relationships.
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary range depending on experience.
  • Additional benefits including a company car (optional), train travel card, and gym membership.
  • Flexibility to work from home 1-2 days a week depending on the needs of the business.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment, with a clear path for progression.
How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced Port Captain with a passion for project cargo and are looking to join a dynamic team, apply now!

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’re the right fit for this role.

Note: The name of the hiring company will be disclosed at the interview stage.
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