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General Steamship Corporation is Hiring Vessel Manager / Boarding Agent

The Vessel Manager is the main point of contact with the vessel’s Principal, the ship’s Master, officers,
and crew and is responsible for assuring that all ship agency requirements associated with the vessel’s
port call are managed satisfactorily. These requirements include ship operations, adherence to U.S. and
state governmental regulations, pricing, contracting, approval of expenses, and risk management. The
Vessel Manager is the “general contractor” and is expected to independently oversee agency vessel
operations for the port call.

Job Requirements:

  1. Must be capable of working independently with little direct supervision
  2. Must successfully complete testing requirements administered by both the Company and
    the Association of Ship Broker and Agents
  3. Must demonstrate problem solving ability and the ability to use independent judgment to
    manage ever changing ship requirements.
  4. Must be capable of boarding ships, both at anchor and dockside, via stationary or moving ladder or
    gangway, carrying applicable paperwork, laptop computer, cellular phone, small packages and be able to
    navigate irregular surfaces
  5. Must be willing to work irregular hours, including rotational weekend duty and evenings.
  6. Must have good organizational and communication skills, including written and verbal.
  7. Must have a valid Driver’s License issued in the state of residence and good driving record
    as determined by the Company.
  8. Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
  9. Must be capable of effectively communicating and working with individuals both domestically
    and internationally

Full-Time on-site & some remote

$26-$28/hr (plus overtime) to start

Comprehensive health benefit plan
401k Profit Sharing & Match

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General Steamship Corporation is Hiring Vessel Manager / Boarding Agent