Tug Mate

7 months ago

Dover, United Kingdom Port of Dover Full time

The Port of Dover is closing the gap every day between the UK and the world by connecting trade, travel, visitors and communities locally-globally, collaborating with local and international partners to create a more seamless, sustainable and tech-enabled port. As the UK's busiest international ferry port and a vital gateway for the movement of people and trade, Dover handles £144 billion of trade per year, 33% of UK trade in goods with the EU and welcomes over 11 million passengers. Dover is also an award-winning cruise port, delivering world class travel and visitor experiences to the most prestigious cruise lines.

With a growing and diversifying cargo business operating from state-of-the-art facilities, a brand-new marina which is a major feature of the exciting waterfront development, and opportunities for further expansion in the future, Dover's proud history dating back 400 years has a new modern twist.\"

**Job Summary**

As a Tug Mate at the Port of Dover, you will play a crucial role in the safe and efficient operation of our vessels. You will provide assistance and support to the Master at all times, particularly whilst at sea, along with assisting the Master with the supervision, training, health and safety of the crew. You will maintain a relevant, valid certification of competency and fitness

We prioritize values such as working together, exchanging ideas and innovating, empowering others, and looking after everyone and everything. You will collaborate closely with the Tug Master and fellow crew members to ensure a culture of teamwork and innovation is maintained while upholding the highest standards of safety

**This position is based on a shift pattern of week on week off (days and nights) and will be for 6 months.**

**Skills and Qualifications**
- Minimum of STCW II/3 OOW unlimited
- Previous experience as a Tug Mate or similar position in the maritime industry
- Valid ENG 1 certificate
- Proficient understanding of navigation, vessel handling, and towing operations
- Good Knowledge of the ISM code
- Understanding of Health and Safety as applicable to Merchant Shipping
- General sea going experience as a watch keeping officer
- Experience operating Azimuthing Stern Drive tugs (desirable)

Due to the nature of this role, you must either live within 1 hrs travelling distance from the Port of Dover or be willing to stay locally in the company provided accommodation

**Benefits**:

- 23 shifts holiday (equivalent to 6.6 weeks) pro rata
- Generous contributory pension scheme
- Private Health Care
- Life assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- 3rd party discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Benefits and reward platform
- Free Parking
- Employee volunteering scheme

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone is looking after each other and respected, included and able to perform at their best.

We are happy to discuss flexible working where possible.

For the purpose of the vetting you will be required to demonstrate evidence that you have been a UK resident for a minimum of 3 years.

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