Short description

We currently have multiple long-term job openings for Able Seaman/Deckhands onboard dredging vessels. If you are residing in the EU and possess STCW certificates with dredging experience, we have various rotational job opportunities available for you.

Function description

As an Able Seaman/Deckhand on board our clients' trailing suction hopper dredgers, you will hold a crucial position in the dredging process. Your role on deck will be integral to the overall success of dredging operations.

You should be well-versed in safety requirements, maritime regulations, and environmental guidelines, given your experience as an accomplished seafarer.

What do we offer you?

• A competitive salary
• An excellent opportunity to launch your career in the dredging industry
• The chance to gain significant experience as an Able Seaman/Deckhand in the dredging business
• An opportunity to work with major players in this innovative industry
• Possibility of permanent employment
• A well-structured rotation schedule

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

• Valid Seaman's Book
• Certificate of Competence as an Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch
• Valid STCW certificates
• Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken
• Proven experience as an Able Seaman/Deckhand

If you are interested in exploring other job opportunities, please check our available vacancies via working with iPS Powerful People .

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