Orient Ship Management & Manning Pvt Ltd is looking for Application Form Deck Officers to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey
Deck officers, also known as ship officers or navigation officers, are responsible for the safe operation and navigation of vessels
They play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of a ship and the safety of its crew, cargo, and passengers
Key Responsibilities:Navigation and Watchkeeping:Plan and execute safe navigation of the vessel
Maintain a continuous watch on the bridge, ensuring vigilance and adherence to watchkeeping standards
Use radar, GPS, and other navigation equipment to avoid collisions and navigate safely
Safety and Compliance:Ensure compliance with international and national maritime regulations
Conduct safety drills and ensure that all safety equipment, such as lifeboats and fire-fighting equipment, is in good working order
Implement and monitor the ship's safety management system
Cargo Operations:Supervise the loading, stowing, securing, and unloading of cargo
Ensure that cargo operations are performed safely and efficiently
Maintain accurate cargo documentation and records
Maintenance and Operations:Oversee the maintenance of deck equipment and machinery
Coordinate and supervise deck crew activities
Conduct regular inspections of the ship to ensure it is seaworthy and in good condition
Communication and Reporting:Communicate with ports, shipping companies, and other ships
Report any incidents, accidents, or safety hazards to the appropriate authorities
Maintain logs and records of the ship's operations, activities, and incidents