Intern, Marine Operations (4 Months) – Seaspan

Title of the Job: Intern, Marine Operations (4 Months)

Location: North Vancouver, BC

Job Description: The Marine Operations Intern assists and gains hands-on experience in the field of marine operations gaining valuable industry experience during their internship. They will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of tasks from vessel operations, vessel and crewing dispatch, training for mariners, safety and regulatory compliance and data analysis. This internship can serve as a steppingstone to a career in marine operations or related fields within the maritime industry.Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 10 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver.What you’ll do

• Assist in the day-to-day operations, which may include activities related to training scheduling, crewing, safety procedures and vessel compliance.
• Collect, organize, and analyze data related to marine operations such as job orders, invoicing.
• Help in maintaining and updating records, reports, and documentation including, but limited to, Vessel Familiarization forms, safety protocols, training policies, and compliance records and certificates.
• Collaborate with various teams, departments and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination of marine operations activities.
• Learn and adhere to safety regulations for Marine as well as industry standards to ensure a safe working environment.
• Gain an understanding of unionized environments, including crew and vessel scheduling.
• Participate in training programs related to marine operations, safety procedures and emergency response protocols.
• Assist in identifying and resolving operational challenges and inefficiencies.
• Other duties as required.

What you’ll bring

• Typically pursuing a degree in Marine Sciences, Maritime Management/Studies, Transportation & Logistics, Marine Navigational Cadetships
• Proficiency with reading and understanding complex regulatory documents
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.Excellent customer-service and team orientation.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Demonstrated track record and commitment to delivering results.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and relationship building skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work collaboratively and with minimal supervision.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Attention to accuracy, clarity and quality of work.
• Creative thinking.

Why you’ll love working here

• A supportive learning environment, great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
• Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
• Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $26.00/hour.Start Date of Internship: January 6 th , 2025End Date of Internship: May 2 nd , 2025Please submit your Resume, Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.Application Closing Date: Sunday October 20 th , 2024 at 11:59pm PST.Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications, we may need to close this posting ahead of the closing date, therefore, we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.To learn more about our InternSHIP Program, visit our website: www.seaspan.com/internships-at-seaspan/#LI-ONSITE

Company Name: Seaspan

Salary: $26 per hour

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