About the job Third Officer
Job Title: Third Officer (Container Ship)
Location: International Container Vessels
Company: Asian Manpower Seafarer Recruitment Co., Ltd. (Aman Thailand)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and company standards
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Third Officer to join a container vessel. The Third Officer is responsible for navigational watchkeeping, safety equipment maintenance, and assisting with cargo operations, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Stand navigational watch, ensuring safe voyage planning and execution.
Assist in cargo operations, including loading, unloading, and stowage planning.
Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of safety, firefighting, and lifesaving equipment.
Maintain navigational charts, publications, and bridge equipment as per company requirements.
Ensure compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code, STCW, and company policies.
Participate in safety drills and assist in crew training for emergency response.
Monitor weather conditions and report any potential risks to senior officers.
Assist the Chief Officer and Second Officer with ship administration and documentation.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Master or Chief Officer.
Requirements:
Valid Third Officer (OOW) License or equivalent certification.
Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Third Officer on container vessels.
Strong knowledge of navigational procedures, bridge watchkeeping, and ship stability.
Familiarity with SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code, STCW, and other maritime regulations.
Good problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus).
Physically fit and able to meet maritime medical fitness standards.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Contract with rotation period as per company standards.
Opportunity to work with leading shipping companies.
Career growth and professional development opportunities.