About this role
Vessel Information
Type: Container Ship
Gross Tonnage: 9998
Dead Weight: 13300
Built Year: 2024
Flag: MHL
Engine Maker: undefined
Joining Date: 03 December 2026
Key Responsibilities
The Bosun is responsible to the Chief Officer for:
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· Assisting in the planning and execution of maintenance and operational work tasks
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· Instructing and supervising Able Seamen and Ordinary Seamen in accordance with Company safety policy and quality standards
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· Effectively performing assigned tasks in conformance with safe work procedures and in accordance with instructions given by the Supervising Officer
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· Ensuring that work such as entry into enclosed spaces, hot work and work aloft is not undertaken without prior approval of the Chief Officer
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· Training and supervising all subordinates to effectively perform various work tasks as required
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· Maintaining all tools, equipment, stores etc, in good order and monitoring and/or obtaining stock as requested by the Chief Officer
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· Ensuring the readiness of the windlasses/winches for immediate use prior to entering confined waters and/or prior to arrival
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· Operating the windlass, under the direction of the Officer assigned to the forecastle mooring station, during anchoring or mooring operations
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· Anchoring duties as directed by the Chief Officer
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· During cargo operations, responsible to the Deck Officers for maintaining a safe deck watch (if required) and ensuring that the vessel remains securely moored.
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· Assisting in cargo operations (inc. tank cleaning, sweeping) as required by the Chief Officer and/or Officer on Watch
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· Undertaking any other tasks, duties as instructed by the Chief Officer
PERSONAL BEHAVIOURS & QUALITIES
The job requires:
· Good team working skills
· Ability to perform all tasks in an orderly, well planned way
· Comfortable following instructions and asking for clarification if necessary
· Good communication skills in particular giving clear guidance to others