Able Seaman

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Cape Town - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary:
The Able Seaman (AB) is a key member of the deck department responsible for the safe operation maintenance and cleanliness of the vessel. This role supports navigational watches mooring operations and general deck duties while ensuring safety procedures and maritime regulations are followed at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with navigation and lookout duties during watchkeeping

  • Perform mooring anchoring and unmooring operations

  • Maintain decks hull equipment and safety gear (cleaning painting polishing rust removal)

  • Operate deck machinery and equipment safely

  • Assist during emergency drills and real emergencies (fire abandon ship man overboard)

  • Follow all safety environmental and company procedures

  • Support the Bosun and deck officers with daily tasks and special projects

  • Ensure work areas are kept clean safe and organized

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Valid Able Seaman (AB) certification

  • STCW certification (Basic Safety Training)

  • Seafarers Medical Certificate

  • Previous seagoing experience in a deck role preferred

  • Knowledge of maritime safety procedures and equipment

  • Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions

  • Strong teamwork discipline and communication skills

Job Summary: The Able Seaman (AB) is a key member of the deck department responsible for the safe operation maintenance and cleanliness of the vessel. This role supports navigational watches mooring operations and general deck duties while ensuring safety procedures and maritime regulations are foll...
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