Second Officer (Bulk Carrier)
Whitsunday Blue Charters
We are recruiting a safety-focused Second Officer for bulk carrier operations at Port Hedland, WA. You will join a multinational crew on a vessel trading to and from Australian ports. Key Responsibilities: • Operate and maintain deck equipment aboard a bulk carrier. • Support mooring, towing and cargo or passenger operations as required. • Stand your assigned watch and carry out duties in line with the vessel safety management system. • Complete pre-departure and handover checks, and report defects, hazards and near misses promptly. • Take part in drills, toolbox talks and onboard training. Position Qualifications: • Seaman's Book (CDC) (MLC 2006) • Valid passport (—) • Seafarer medical fitness certificate (MLC A1.2) • Security Training with Designated Duties (STCW A-VI/6-2) • Certificate of Competency (STCW II/1) (STCW II/1) • Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (STCW A-VI/2) • Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW A-VI/3) • GMDSS General Operator Certificate (STCW A-IV/2) • Medical Care on Board (STCW A-VI/4-2) • ARPA / Radar Navigation — Operational (STCW A-II/1) • ECDIS type specific (IMO Model Course 1.27) • Bridge Team / Resource Management (IMO Model Course 1.22) Additional Requirements: • Contract length: 6 months, plus or minus one month. • Joining Port Hedland on or around 4 November 2026. • Valid seafarer documentation for the flag state is required. Benefits & Perks: • Paid leave accrual on completion • Company-funded certificate revalidation • Return flights and joining expenses covered • Onboard internet allowance
$7,298 / Month
Joining Date: 03 November 2026