- Salary
- $6300 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Shoreside
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Sep 19, 2026
- 4 platform views
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Role overview
What this job needs
Chief Officer needed for a 1‑month contract on a General Cargo Vessel, joining 14 Sep 2026, $6300/month.
Employer notes
The Chief Officer will be the second‑in‑command on a 5,000‑gt general cargo ship, overseeing deck operations and cargo handling. You will ensure safe navigation, compliance with regulations, and efficient watch‑keeping.
Daily duties include supervising the deck crew, planning and executing cargo stowage plans, and maintaining the vessel’s stability records. You will conduct safety drills, manage watch schedules, and inspect equipment for condition and certification. Reporting to the Captain, you will also handle documentation for port authorities and charterers.
SeaFactor offers a professional crew environment with modern vessels and a supportive shoreside team. This short‑term assignment provides good pay and the chance to add valuable general cargo experience to your record.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The Chief Officer will be the second‑in‑command on a 5,000‑gt general cargo ship, overseeing deck operations and cargo handling.
Meet standards
You will ensure safe navigation, compliance with regulations, and efficient watch‑keeping.
Support the team
Daily duties include supervising the deck crew, planning and executing cargo stowage plans, and maintaining the vessel’s stability records.
Requirements
- OKSTCW 95/96 Certificate of Competency as Chief Officer (or higher)
- OKValid Medical Certificate and Seafarer’s Identity Document
- OKMinimum 3 years experience as Chief Officer on a general cargo vessel
- OKProficiency in cargo securing, stability calculations, and watch‑keeping procedures
- OKGood command of English, both spoken and written
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