Deckhand - ERRV

North Star Shipping (Aberdeen) · Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Location
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Salary
Not stated
Department
ERRV/MRV Fleet
Posted
28 Oct 2026

Verified open 2 Nov 2026 · Source: Teamtailor

About the role

The Company currently have a vacancy for Deckhand in its ERRV/MRV fleet.

Start date 6th November . Permanent contract. 4 weeks on/off rotation 

Suitable candidates require to have a minimum of 6 months relevant sea time and have worked as a Deckhand previously, preferably on an ERRV vessel.

In return we offer a competitive salary, 28 days on/off rotation, contributory pension scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

Required certificates:

  • ‍‍STCW Personal Survival Techniques (A-VI/1-1)

  • STCW Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (A-VI/1-2)

  • STCW Elementary First Aid (A-VI/1-3)

  • STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (A-VI/1-4)

  • Seafarers medical.

  • Navigational Watch Rating

  • OPITO ITSO (or OODPT Medical Aid and Rescue Care)

  • OPITO FRC Boatman

Deckhand is responsible for the following:

‍The execution of duties as designated by watch keeping rota. Deckhand is responsible to the Watch Keeping Officer on Watch for any / all duties.

  • Responsible to the Coxswain when engaged as a Rescue Craft crew member.

  • Deckhands should be familiar with the use of Breathing Apparatus and possess basic Fire Fighting Skills.

  • Forming part of both the vessel's on board Emergency Response team, and Rescue Craft's whereby applicable.

  • Monitoring safe working practices of shore contractors during periods of maintenance

  • Actively promoting and progressing the company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.

  • Actively promoting inter-departmental communications.

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