At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety on the vessel and assist with loading/unloading cargo.
- Company: Join Bridgemans Marine Transport, a leader in marine services.
- Benefits: Earn CA$ 380 to 450 per day with full-time or part-time options.
- Other info: Work in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team ensuring safety and security on the water.
- Qualifications: Marine experience preferred; must have relevant certifications.
- Overview
- Deckhand – Day/Night Shift
- Primary Location: Kitimat, BC
- Employee Status: Full Time or Part Time
- Salary Range: CA$ 380 to 450 per day
- The Company
Bridgemans Marine Transport (BMT) is a fully integrated marine service provider, equipped with marine certified crew and a fleet of unique assets servicing industrial projects around the world.
Bridgemans and Haisla First Nation have created a joint venture limited partnership - Bridgemans Kitamaat Joint Venture Limited Partnership (BKJV) to provide marine and construction services to various industries on the Pacific Northcoast.
The Opportunity
As a Deckhand on the Safety and Security Vessel, your main duties are to ensure the safety of life, the vessel, and the prevention of marine pollution while working within the established health and safety guidelines, policies, and procedures of the Company.
Key Responsibilities
- Lookout duties as assigned by vessel Captain.
- Safety and security rounds as assigned.
- Safety of passengers during embarking, disembarking, and when underway if required.
- Assisting in loading/unloading equipment/cargo to and from the vessel both onshore and offshore.
- Perform safety and security duties as part of the tanker line handling and LNG transfer operations.
- Monitor transfer of cargo and record as required.
- Complete inventory counts and report to Captain.
- Deck duties as directed by Captain, including completed safety checks, engine checks, vessel husbandry, vessel interior and exterior cleaning, and sanitation.
Qualifications
- Relevant marine experience preferred.
- MED-DVS Radio Operator Certificate – Marine (ROC-M).
- Marine Basic or Advanced First Aid (MBFA)/(MAFA).
- Valid Marine Medical certificate (MMC).
- Excellent comprehension and command of the English language (written & verbal).
- Ability to clear a drug and alcohol test prior to hiring.
- Bridge Watch rating an asset.
- OFA Level 3 an asset.
- Working Conditions
- Frequent standing, bending, twisting, and walking throughout the shift.
- Frequent situations where maintaining balance is essential.
- Frequent kneeling.
- Exposure to environmental elements including extreme weather conditions.
- Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing up to 50 lbs.
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps.
All candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
Bridgemans Services Group hires on the basis of merit and is committed to Employment equity and development.
We are committed to workplace excellence, safe work environments, and the communities where we work and live.
Deckhand in Kitimat employer: Bridgemans Services
Bridgemans Services Group is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of its employees in the vibrant locations of Vancouver and Squamish. With a strong commitment to safety and innovation, the company fosters a collaborative work culture where engineers can thrive, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development in the maritime industry. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings and a supportive team environment.
