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Chief Officer on Container Ship

Contract/IQrew Management LLC/Container Ship

Salary
$7880 - 8681 / month
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Posted
Jul 27, 2026
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What this job needs

Chief Officer on Container Ship

$Salary$7880 - 8681 / month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationContainer Ship
CCore requirementHolder of a valid Chief Officer's Certificate of Competency

Employer notes

The Chief Officer is a senior officer on a Container Ship responsible for overseeing cargo operations and deck maintenance. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vessel. The Chief Officer will work closely with the Master and other crew members to achieve this goal.

The Chief Officer's day-to-day duties at sea include supervising cargo loading and unloading, maintaining deck equipment and cargo gear, and ensuring compliance with safety and security regulations. The Chief Officer will also be responsible for navigating the vessel during the Master's absence and participating in drills and training exercises. Additionally, the Chief Officer will conduct regular inspections of the vessel's hull, superstructure, and cargo holds to identify and report any defects or damage.

IQrew Management LLC offers a dynamic and supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. By joining our team as a Chief Officer, you will become part of a global network of maritime professionals committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring the safe transportation of goods.

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Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The Chief Officer is a senior officer on a Container Ship responsible for overseeing cargo operations and deck maintenance.

02

Meet standards

This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vessel.

03

Support the team

The Chief Officer will work closely with the Master and other crew members to achieve this goal.

Requirements

  • OKHolder of a valid Chief Officer's Certificate of Competency
  • OKAt least 2 years of experience as a Chief Officer on a container ship
  • OKStrong knowledge of cargo operations, deck maintenance, and safety procedures
  • OKExcellent leadership and communication skills
  • OKAbility to work independently and as part of a team
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