Deckhand-Floating Staff Jobs

DO YOU WANT TO JOIN A LARGE-SCALE COMPANY IN WHICH YOUR CONTRIBUTION WILL BE RECOGNIZED? READ ON, THIS OFFER IS PERFECT FOR YOU!
We are actively looking for a deckhand who, under the supervision of the Manager – Floating Staff operations and the Captain, will handle cables of various sizes in order to dock and undock tugs, ships assisted by barges and various dredges. He will also carry out all maintenance operations on the ships and equipment.
The operations of the floating staff will be carried out either in the different harbour operation sites and/or in the maintenance unit depending on the operational needs. The floating staff will therefore have to travel to the different sites. The incumbent may also have to work in collaboration with different managers for various maintenance needs.
WHY GET ON BOARD?

• Career advancement opportunities;
• Group insurance (prescription drugs, dental, vision, etc.);
• Assistance with relocation if necessary;
• Work equipment provided;
• Free employee assistance program for the whole family;
• Pension plan with employer contribution;
• Opportunity to work with all types of ships in the Ocean Group fleet.
• Permanent job – three (3) weeks on, three (3) weeks off;
• Social club and corporate events;

YOUR TALENTS WILL BE USED TO MEET THE FOLLOWING CHALLENGES:

• Participate and support the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Management System.
• Assist the Engineer Officer in certain tasks;
• Keep health and safety training up to date;
• Undertake deckhand responsibilities in the various sectors (towing, dredging, maintenance);
• Position the gangway and ensure the safe transfer of people;
• Carry out cleaning, painting and other work required for the maintenance of installations and equipment;
• Maintain accommodations and decks;
• Participate in professional development training (e.g. SVMO);
• Provide support to various sectors (SMO, floating dry dock, shipyard, etc.);
• Participate in ship manoeuvres;

Our Ideal Colleague Has

• Autonomous;
• Willingness to travel frequently to the different operation sites;
• Certificate of competency as a deckhand;
• Valid medical certificate issued by Transport Canada;
• Restricted Radio Operator Certificate (RRO-M);
• Ability to operate lifeboats and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats
• Valid driver’s licence (class 5);
• Basic Safety STCW-BS
• Languages: advanced level in French and intermediate level in English, oral and written.
• Three (3) to five (5) years experience as a deckhand;
• Basic Marine First Aid Certificate (asset);
• Certificates of competency:

Company Description
Founded in 1972, Ocean Group is a thriving, inspiring company with the wind in its sails! Leader in the Canadian maritime industry, our success is based on our ability to innovate, our determination to always move forward and the diversity of our services. Whether it is harbour towing, marine work, construction or ship repair, we are very proud of the achievements of our specialized workforce. Within our various teams, we find dynamic and passionate employees driven by the willingness to make a difference. We promote a healthy, safe and environmentally friendly work environment, reflecting our values of excellence, integrity and respect.
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