Position Overview & Specifications

SEAHAM HARBOUR

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Job Title: Dockhead Supervisor

Reports to: Port Manager

Key Responsibilities: -

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Pilot Boats & Dock Gates

Ensure compliance with the Port Marine Safety Code and the Company’s Quality System.
Carry out the safe and effective operation of the dock gates
Liaising with marine Pilots in terms of shipping and operational requirements of the tide
Maintenance and upkeep of 2 pilot boats including annual surveys, inspections & compliance with the small commercial vessel code of practice.
Mooring of vessels.
Oversee the maintenance of dock infrastructure including inspection and upkeep of ladders, lifebuoys, fendering, bollards and navigational aids.
Overseeing maintenance of the Dock Gate System
Procurement of PPE, chandlery, ropes, chains, shackles, and workshop consumables.
Pilot Boat Operation – Minimum requirement for pilot boat duties is RYA advanced power boat certificate or an MCA boat masters licence. Training can be provided.

Hours of Work: 48 hour basic working week which will include weekend work.

Periods of 4 hours over each high water.

Minimum Qualification : Preferably educated to marine engineer apprenticeship

Holidays: 25 days per annum

Salary: A competitive salary accompanies the post and will reflect experience / qualification.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: