Deckhand MV Snolda - SIC

Responsibilities

• Moors & un-moors the vessel effectively and safely; operates windlass, capstan, shore-ramps & bow visors;
• Keeps lookout on passage during daylight hours or darkness as required by the Master or Mate and assists the bridge team in the performance of their duties with particular regard to the prevention of collision, safety of navigation, avoidance of pollution, and alertness to the safety and welfare of passengers when carried;
• Operates watertight closing arrangements and cooperates in emergency teams;
• Operates and maintains fire‑fighting devices and life‑saving equipment; musters and disembarks passengers.

• The grade of this post is G
• Salary inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,997 per annum, contracted overtime and unsocial allowance payment
• Permanent Full Time post for 41.0 hours per week (37 hours and 4 hours contracted overtime), 52.18 weeks per year
• A relocation package does not apply to this post
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
• You must have the ability to travel throughout Shetland at short notice and where public transport is limited
• We are happy to talk flexible working

West Burrafirth, Shetland

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