Boat Captain
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Boat Captain
nigerdock· Terminal Operations
About this role
The Company
We operate a free zone and port facilitating global trade with Africa.
The Role
The boat captain will be responsible for the following:
- Safe operation and navigation of the boats
- Overseeing the crew
- Ensuring compliance with maritime laws
- Making all critical decisions regarding the boats’ journey
- Prioritizing the safety of passengers, crew, and the boat.
Reporting To
Marine Administrator
Responsibilities
- Safely navigate and operate assigned vessel in accordance with maritime laws and company procedures.
- Ensure the safety of passengers, crew, vehicles, and the boat.
- Monitor weather conditions and make operational decisions accordingly.
- Organizes fuelling of the boat and fills the fuel record paper.
- Report incidents, damages, or safety concerns immediately to the marine administrator.
- Fills passenger and vehicle record paper after every trip made
- Performing other tasks as instructed by the marine administrator.
Requirements
- Valid boat captain license/certificate of competency
- Minimum 3-5 years' proven experience operating passenger and/or cargo vessels
- Knowledge of maritime safety regulations and navigation procedures
- Basic First aid and Fire safety training
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- bility to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Must be able to swim.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Boat Captain position at nigerdock?
The salary for this Boat Captain role at nigerdock is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Boat Captain position at nigerdock located?
This Boat Captain role at nigerdock is based in Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Boat Captain role at nigerdock full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Permanent NDMT position. It is posted as a Boat Captain role in the Terminal Operations department at nigerdock.
Which team or department does the Boat Captain at nigerdock belong to?
This Boat Captain position is part of the Terminal Operations department at nigerdock. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Boat Captain position at nigerdock?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to nigerdock's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Boat Captain job at nigerdock posted?
This Boat Captain position at nigerdock was posted on Aug 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Boat Captain
nigerdock
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