Job description
The Second Captain supports the First Captain in managing the vessel and assumes full responsibility in their absence. They play a key role in navigation, crew supervision, and operational decision-making, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. Their leadership is vital to maintaining a well-functioning and cohesive team.
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QUALIFICATION(S)
- Large navigation certificate
- Rhine patent
- Radar patent
- ADN Basic certificate
- ADN C-patent (Optional)
- First aid certificate (optional)
KNOWLEDGE
- Mastery of technical, nautical, and legal requirements in inland navigation
- Good knowledge of the German language
- Proficient in using Word, Excel, and Outlook or similar programs
- Familiar with safety measures
- Qualified knowledge of the hazardous properties and product characteristics of dangerous substances
- Competent communication skills
Company description
Plouvier Group specialises in the transport of mineral oil (CPP and DPP) via inland navigation across the entire European waterway network. We operate our own, modern fleet of more than 17 tankers with a capacity ranging from 2,500 tons to 4,200 tons. Plouvier Group stands for reliability, experience, attention to safety, the environment and a future-oriented vision.