We are seeking motivated Deck Cadets to join our JCL Maritime Global Ambassador Programme for training aboard ocean-going vessels under approved international shipowners/managers. The Deck Cadet will work under the supervision of the Chief Officer and bridge officers to gain hands-on experience in navigation, cargo operations, and deck maintenance, in line with STCW training requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with bridge watchkeeping duties under supervision
• Participate in cargo loading/discharging operations
• Carry out deck maintenance, rigging, and mooring operations
• Complete required onboard training tasks and record book (Training Record Book)
• Assist with safety drills, firefighting, and lifesaving equipment checks
• Support navigation duties including chart work and lookout duties
Requirements
Completion of an approved Nautical Science/Marine Studies programme
Valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificates
ISPS and OTF and all necessary certification
Valid seaman's discharge book and international passport
Medical fitness certificate (ENG1 or equivalent)
Good physical fitness and ability to work in a team