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2nd Officer on Container Ship

Contract/LatBGI/Container Ship

Salary
$4000 - $4500 / month
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Shoreside
Maritime function
Posted
Nov 7, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

Experienced 2nd Officer needed for a container vessel on a 1‑month contract with LatBGI, $4000‑4500/month.

$Salary$4000 - $4500 / month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationContainer Ship
CCore requirementSTCW 2010, Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (OCN) certificate

Employer notes

The 2nd Officer will serve on a modern container ship, assisting the Chief Officer in navigation and cargo operations. You will be part of a crew that follows strict safety and efficiency standards while sailing international routes.

Daily duties include planning and executing watch schedules, maintaining bridge equipment, and performing passage planning using ECDIS. You will conduct safety drills, oversee cargo securing, and assist with watch handovers. Reporting to the Chief Officer, you will also handle paperwork for cargo manifests and bunker reports.

LatBGI offers a supportive shoreside team, competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience on a high‑frequency trade route. The short‑term contract allows you to add a reputable line to your resume quickly.

Do

Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The 2nd Officer will serve on a modern container ship, assisting the Chief Officer in navigation and cargo operations.

02

Meet standards

You will be part of a crew that follows strict safety and efficiency standards while sailing international routes.

03

Support the team

Daily duties include planning and executing watch schedules, maintaining bridge equipment, and performing passage planning using ECDIS.

Requirements

  • OKSTCW 2010, Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (OCN) certificate
  • OKMinimum 2 years sea service on container vessels, with watch‑keeping experience
  • OKValid medical fitness certificate and seafarer’s identity document
  • OKProficiency in ECDIS, radar, AIS and other bridge navigation systems
  • OKGood command of English, both spoken and written
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