The Role
Handle cargo, ballast, tank cleaning, and mooring operations aboard vessels. Inspect, operate, maintain, and assist with repairs to cargo systems, pumps, deck machinery, and related equipment. Verify cargo system readiness, troubleshoot technical issues, maintain deck stores, and follow safety, environmental, security, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag-state requirements.
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Role Purpose: Handle cargo, ballast, and tank cleaning operations effectively and efficiently while maintaining the associated equipment in good order, prioritizing safety, security, and environmental compliance.
Role Purpose: Handle cargo, ballast, and tank cleaning operations effectively and efficiently while maintaining the associated equipment in good order, prioritizing safety, security, and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in cargo and ballast operations, tank cleaning, and mooring activities. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of cargo systems and associated equipment to ensure they are in good working order. Assist in the maintenance and repairs of cargo and ballast equipment and maintain the inventory of deck stores as delegated by the Chief Officer. Comply with safety, environmental, and security procedures and regulations.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential Knowledge: The Pumpman must be familiar with company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Key knowledge areas include the Theory and Practice of Seamanship, loading and unloading operations, ballast operations, cargo pumping systems, tank cleaning, and sampling. Essential areas also include operation and routine maintenance of deck machinery, use of gas monitoring equipment, waste management, and pollution control practices.
Essential Skills and Abilities: Effective leadership, communication, and reporting skills are essential for the Pumpman, along with the ability to operate, maintain, and assist in repairing deck equipment. Strong time management skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and ensure the completion of responsibilities on schedule are required. Proficiency in inspecting and verifying cargo system readiness before loading and unloading, as well as troubleshooting and maintaining cargo and associated systems, is crucial.
Experience: Demonstrates reliability and leadership behaviors while supporting cargo and ballast operations. Handles and maintains cargo and associated deck equipment, including troubleshooting and assisting in resolving technical issues under guidance. Experience with various types of cargoes and vessel configurations is also required.
Essential Skills and Abilities: Effective leadership, communication, and reporting skills are essential for the Pumpman, along with the ability to operate, maintain, and assist in repairing deck equipment. Strong time management skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and ensure the completion of responsibilities on schedule are required. Proficiency in inspecting and verifying cargo system readiness before loading and unloading, as well as troubleshooting and maintaining cargo and associated systems, is crucial.
Experience: Demonstrates reliability and leadership behaviors while supporting cargo and ballast operations. Handles and maintains cargo and associated deck equipment, including troubleshooting and assisting in resolving technical issues under guidance. Experience with various types of cargoes and vessel configurations is also required.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Proper Rotation
- Career Growth
- Free WiFi Onboard
- Life & Health Insurance
- Mental Health Services
- Healthy Onboard Meals
- Digital Payment Solutions
- Crew Savings Plan
For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page: https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/
About
Headquartered in Monaco, Scorpio has been investing in and operating shipping assets since 1926. Scorpio is a leading service provider engaged in the seaborne transportation of commodities and focuses on the offshore wind and marine-based renewable energy industry and has invested in the next generation of wind turbine installation vessels. The Group has experience investing in crude oil and product tankers, gas, dry bulk, containers as well as offshore oil and wind.With fourteen different offices located all around the world, and a shore workforce of nearly 1,000 employees, Scorpio is a fast-growing, fast-paced and stimulating work environment. Scorpio’s core values are Integrity, Collaboration, Stewardship and Moxie.
Skills Required
- Familiarity with company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag-state regulations
- Knowledge of seamanship, loading and unloading, ballast operations, cargo pumping systems, tank cleaning, and sampling
- Knowledge of deck machinery operation and routine maintenance
- Knowledge of gas monitoring equipment, waste management, and pollution control practices
- Leadership, communication, reporting, and time-management skills
- Ability to operate, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, and assist in repairing deck and cargo equipment
- Experience supporting cargo and ballast operations and handling associated deck equipment
- Experience with various cargo types and vessel configurations
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The Company
What We Do
Scorpio Group specializes in the global seaborne transportation of energy and commodities, offering comprehensive technical and commercial management services.
