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Deckhand MV Snolda - SIC08826
Shetland Islands Council
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remote, United-Kingdom
Location
remote
Posted
June 15, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Advertisement Details The Deckhand is the seaman on board the vessel who performs the day to day seafaring duties on board. The Deckhand is under the command of the Master and reports to the Mate or Engineer. The main duties of the Deckhand are:- β’ Moors & un-moors the vessel effectively and safely; operates windlass, capstan, shore-ramps & bow visors; β’ 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; β’ Operates watertight closing arrangements and cooperates in emergency teams; β’ Operates and maintains fire-fighting devices and life-saving equipment. Musters and disembarks passengers More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this ad...