Able Seafarer

Jackson Hogg Ltd

Able Seafarer 
Salary: £29,700
Shift Pattern: 1 week on / 1 week off
Working Days (on rotation): Thurs, Fri, Sat – 7:00am–7:30pm | Sunday Off | Mon, Tues, Wed - 7:00am - 7:30pm 

About the Role
We’re looking for an Able Seafarer to support the safe and efficient operation of vessels across the PD Ports fleet. This is a hands-on role covering deck duties, dredging support, and day-to-day vessel operations, working closely with the Master and senior crew.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with mooring and unmooring operations
  • Support navigational watchkeeping
  • Operate and assist with dredging equipment and deck machinery
  • Maintain deck equipment to a safe, operational standard
  • Ensure high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping onboard
  • Support bunkering, watering, and general vessel activities
  • Assist with planned maintenance tasks
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures
  • Report hazards, defects, and incidents promptly
  • Provide cover across the fleet as required

Requirements

  • Navigational Watch Rating Certificate (essential)
  • Valid ENG1 Medical (essential)
  • Previous marine/seafaring experience
  • Dredging or similar experience (desirable)
  • Engine Room Watch Rating (desirable)

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong practical deck skills and safety awareness
  • Reliable, team-focused, and hands-on approach
  • Good communication and ability to follow instruction
  • Proactive, safety-first mindset with high standards

The Role

  • Week-on/week-off rotation
  • Outdoor, physical role in all weather conditions
  • Involvement in maintenance, inspections, and safety drills
  • Ongoing training and certification maintenance required
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