Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Chief Officer (First Officer) for a container vessel operated by Genco South Group. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on modern container ships with worldwide operations.
Offer Details
- Salary: $7,500 – $9,000 per month
- Location: Worldwide (Anywhere)
- Contract: Not specified in the original offer. According to maritime sector standards, typically a fixed-term contract with onboard/ashore rotations.
- Vessel Type: Container Vessel
- Hiring Company: Genco South Group
- Required Training: Merchant Marine Officer qualification or equivalent, with STCW certification for Chief Officer.
- Benefits: Not specified in the original offer. According to MLC 2006 convention, typical benefits include: onboard accommodation and meals, medical assistance, repatriation, and social insurance.
Requirements
- Possibility to start in the position or transition from another vessel type (as per original offer: ‘Возможен старт в должности и переход с другого типа судна’)
- Valid Certificate of Competency (CoC) for Chief Officer position
- Updated STCW documentation
- Current medical fitness certificate for seafarers
- Previous experience on container vessels (preferred, though the offer indicates flexibility)
Responsibilities
- Supervision of deck operations and cargo handling under the Captain’s direction
- Responsible for vessel safety, maintenance, and navigation
- Management of deck crew and training of junior officers
- Compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL regulations and safety codes
- Planning and execution of navigation watches
- According to STCW, typical functions include: stability supervision, loading/unloading operations, and emergency response.
Required Documentation
- Updated CV (PDF, RTF, DOC, ODT formats)
- Professional certificates (CoC, STCW, etc.)
- Medical certificate
- Seafarer’s passport and applicable visas
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