Maersk Line Cadet Programme aims to develop qualified, motivated and hardworking Cadets into competent junior officers for the container fleet
We offer
A key position in the world’s largest Container shipping company. We offer unique opportunity for you to combine your studies with hands on experience onboard our modern and diverse fleet. You will be able to challenge yourself to contribute with and develop your competencies on technically advanced vessels which are equipped with the best and latest machinery.
Key responsibilities
Becoming a Deck Cadet is the first step to reaching an Deck Officer ranking onboard. Supplemented by shore-based learning, a Deck Cadet enters an onboard training programme, based on the Record book issued by ISF or national administration; and he/she will receive structured training and building up experience.
The Deck Cadet will become part of the team servicing the day-to-day operations of the ship and will work as understudy of the ship’s Deck Officer, he/she will assist Deck officers in their duties as part of his/her training process. The Deck Cadet will be evaluated on the professional performance shown during his/her onboard training for continued long-term career with Maersk Line
We are looking for
• South African Citizen
• Residing in South Africa
• Motivated, enthusiastic and hard working
• Ability to work and interact with different cultures
• Able to work for long hours and under pressure
• In good health with good eyesight (successful applicants must be able to pass company's medical examination and SAMSA eyesight test)
• Completed minimum S2 in Maritime Studies at an accredited institution in South Africa