Captain
Role Overview
The Captain will lead a crew and manage towing operations on tugs in the Port of Kingston, ensuring vessel maintenance and adherence to safety protocols. This senior-level role requires significant maritime experience, particularly with Z-Drive vessels, and involves overseeing crew activities while promoting a safe work environment.
Perks & Benefits
This position offers a structured 48-hour work schedule over seven days, along with group insurance covering prescription drugs, dental, and vision. The company emphasizes family well-being with an employee assistance program and provides the necessary work equipment. Ocean Group promotes a culture of safety and respect, encouraging diverse applications.
Full Job Description
ARE YOU LOOKING TO JOIN A GREAT COMPANY WHERE YOUR CONTRIBUTION WILL BE RECOGNIZED? READ ON, THIS OFFER IS PERFECT FOR YOU!We are actively seeking a Captain to perform towing manoeuvres on tugs, manage a crew and ensure vessel maintenance management. He will be required to work in the Port of Kingston, Jamaica.WHY GET ON BOARD?Schedule: 48 hrs over 7 daysGroup insurance (prescription drugs, dental, vision, etc.)Employee assistance program for the whole familyWork equipment providedYOUR TALENTS WILL BE USED TO MEET THE FOLLOWING CHALLENGES:Operate vessels in accordance with the company's practices and those recognized in the industry.Manage a crew and promote the company’s health and safety program.Oversee the implementation of the company’s maintenance program.Ensure sound management of the equipment under his responsibility.Participate and support the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Management System.OUR IDEAL COLLEAGUE HAS:Master 500 Gross Tonnage, Domestic certificate (minimum requirement)Valid medical certificateMarine Advanced First Aid training certificateMinimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a Tug CaptainExperience on a Z-Drive vesselExcellent organizational and leadership skillsWork experience in the Port of Kingston (an asset)COMPANY DESCRIPTIONFounded in 1972, Ocean Group is a thriving, inspiring company with the wind in its sails! As a leader in the Canadian maritime industry, our success is based on our ability to innovate, our determination to keep moving forward, and the diversity of our services. Whether it is harbor towage, marine work, construction, or ship repair, we take great pride in the accomplishments of our specialized workforce. Within our various teams, we find dynamic and passionate employees who are driven by a willingness to make a difference. We promote a healthy, safe, and environmentally responsible work environment that reflects our values of excellence, integrity, and respect.YOU WANT TO JOIN THE TEAM, SEND US YOUR RESUME NOW!NB: Ocean Group subscribes to an Equality Access Program and invites women, visible minorities, First Nations and Inuit, and persons with disabilities to apply. The use of the masculine gender is for ease of reading and has no discriminatory intent. We believe in the principle of equal employment opportunity and are open to measures of accommodation in the selection process.OceanTM, Ocean GroupTM and any related logos/designs are trademarks of 9538-7742 Québec Inc. used under license. Need help applying? Join us or send your application by email to go@groupocean.com or by text to 367-321-8817.Please mention the word **POSITIVES** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjk6YzAxMzo3ZjU5Ojox when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjk6YzAxMzo3ZjU5Ojox). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.