Job Description:
Job Description: Deck Officer – Transport & Logistic Industry, Perth
We are seeking a Deck Officer to join our maritime operations team in Perth. This role involves assisting in the safe navigation and operation of vessels, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations and company policies.
The Deck Officer will support the Master and Chief Mate in overseeing daily shipboard activities, including navigation watchkeeping, cargo handling, and maintenance of deck equipment. Duties include monitoring vessel safety systems, conducting inspections, and maintaining accurate logs.
This role requires vigilance in identifying and managing potential risks at sea, coordinating emergency drills, and ensuring crew adherence to safety procedures. The Deck Officer will also assist with communication between the vessel and shore-based operations.
Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a sound understanding of maritime safety standards are essential. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the safety and efficiency of shipping operations in Perth’s busy maritime environment.
Job Requirement:
Job Requirements: Deck Officer – Transport & Logistic Industry, Perth
Candidates should have a minimum of two years’ experience in a similar deck officer role or maritime operations. Familiarity with ship navigation, cargo handling, and safety protocols is required.
Knowledge of maritime regulations, international conventions, and safety management systems is essential. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in watchkeeping, vessel maintenance, and emergency response procedures.
Strong communication and leadership skills are necessary to coordinate effectively with crew members and shore personnel. The ability to maintain detailed records and logs is important.
Physical fitness, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to work under pressure in challenging sea conditions are expected. Flexibility to work irregular hours and extended periods at sea is also required.
A commitment to safety, teamwork, and professional conduct underpins success in this role within Perth’s maritime transport industry.
