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Chief Officer on General Cargo Vessel

Contract/All Crew LLC/General Cargo Vessel

Salary
$7200 / month
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Shoreside
Maritime function
Posted
Sep 10, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

Chief Officer needed for 4‑month contract on a General Cargo Vessel, $7200/month, start 13 Sep 2026.

$Salary$7200 / month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationGeneral Cargo Vessel
CCore requirementChief Officer Certificate of Competency (COC) with STCW 2010 endorsement.

Employer notes

The Chief Officer will be the second‑in‑command on a 10,000‑gt general cargo ship, overseeing deck operations and cargo handling. You will work closely with the Master to ensure safe navigation and compliance with all regulations.

Daily duties include supervising the deck crew during loading, stowage and discharge, conducting watch‑keeping and bridge watches, and maintaining the vessel’s safety equipment and documentation. You will also manage stability calculations, watch logs and emergency drills, and liaise with port authorities and agents.

Join a tight‑knit team that values professionalism and offers a clear career path within a supportive shoreside environment. Competitive pay and a short contract make this an attractive opportunity for experienced officers.

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Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The Chief Officer will be the second‑in‑command on a 10,000‑gt general cargo ship, overseeing deck operations and cargo handling.

02

Meet standards

You will work closely with the Master to ensure safe navigation and compliance with all regulations.

03

Support the team

Daily duties include supervising the deck crew during loading, stowage and discharge, conducting watch‑keeping and bridge watches, and maintaining the vessel’s safety equipment and documentation.

Requirements

  • OKChief Officer Certificate of Competency (COC) with STCW 2010 endorsement.
  • OKMinimum 3 years sea service as Chief Officer on a general cargo or bulk carrier.
  • OKValid medical fitness certificate and drug test clearance.
  • OKProven experience in cargo planning, stability management and watch‑keeping.
  • OKLeadership skills, good communication and ability to work under pressure.
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