Boatswain
- Woodfibre Road suite Onboard M/V Saga, Squamish, BC, V8B 0A3, Canada
On-site
From $39 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $39 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 to 56 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Woodfibre Road suite Onboard M/V SagaSquamish, BCV8B 0A3
- Work location On site
- Salary$39.00HOUR hourly / 40 to 56 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3663425
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
- In/on water
- Noisy
Work setting
- Remote location
- Room and board provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist in performing routine maintenance work and repair to ship's engine, machinery and auxiliary equipment
- Clean, chip and paint deck surfaces
- Handle mooring lines, and splice and repair ropes, wire cables and cordage
- Operate and maintain off-loading liquid pumps and valves
- Operate, maintain and repair deck equipment
- Stand watch and steer ship or self-propelled vessel under the direction of an officer
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Transport Canada Bridge Watchman Certificate
- Marine Emergency Duties Certificate
- Forklift Operator Certification
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
- Lifeboats
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
- On-site recreation and activities
- Transportation provided by employer