Deckhand with BWR

Northumberland Ferries Limited is currently accepting resumes for Deckhands with BWR.

Northumberland Ferries Limited operates between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia; service sails from May to December, employees can live in either province.

What to expect:

• Training incentives
• Work-life balance
• Competitive salary (as per Collective Agreement)
• Company Pension (as per Collective Agreement)
• Group Benefits Plan (as per Collective Agreement)

Desired qualifications:

• Bridge Watch Rating Certificate
• Experience in the passenger ship industry
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proven track record of safe operations
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Valid CDN # and marine medical

Northumberland Ferries Limited is committed to employment equity and actively recruits candidates from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act (women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities)

Salary: $25.79/hr. (as per Collective Agreement)

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay.

License/Certification:

• MED (required)
• Bridge Watch Rating (required)

NOTICE: In order to work on Canadian ships, seafarers must be legally allowed to work in Canada (through citizenship, permanent residency)