Port Captain

Port Captain Full time, permanent We are looking for a proactive and confident individual with strong operational experience and an understanding of port and vessel operations. You will be comfortable working independently, taking ownership and building effective relationships to support smooth and efficient operations.

You can expect to be required to perform these duties outside normal office hours including overnight and a weekend rota. How you will help us and what you can expect Establish the vessel arrival times and negotiate the earliest possible suitable berth for each vessel. This happens in a very dynamic, time critical environment so your full attention will be required.

Ensure the vessels in port work efficiently so that they sail as early as possible Build strong working relationships with terminals Build good communication channels with internal stakeholders to support smooth day-to-day operations. Take ownership of operational challenges, using your initiative and judgement to find effective solutions.

Help identify opportunities to improve productivity, processes and operational performance. Ensure timely and accurate reporting. Work in a hands-on operational role where you can make a real difference. Develop your knowledge and experience within a fast-paced shipping and port environment.