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Woodward Group of Companies
The Woodward Group of Companies oversees two companies in its Marine division; Coastal Shipping Ltd. and Labrador Marine Inc.

Coastal Shipping Limited operates a fleet of oil tankers with the primary mission to provide fuel supply service to the Canadian Arctic and Labrador Coastal Ports.

Labrador Marine Inc. operates two vessels; a passenger ferry and a cargo vessel with the primary mission of providing travel and freight to the residents of Labrador....
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*Eligibility List* - Bridge Watch Ratings with Oil Tanker Endorsement
Posted date [2019-Nov-28] (ID: 1703)

Coastal Shipping Ltd. - A division of the Woodward Group of Companies is presently compiling an Eligibility List of competent Able-Bodied Seamen with Oil Tanker endorsement and experience in oil tanker operations. All applicants are encouraged to submit a resume with a copy of:

  • Bridge Watch Rating Ticket
  • Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization 
  • STCW Basic Safety (or equivalent)
  • STCW Survival Craft Training (or equivalent )
  • Vessel Personnel with Security Duties certicate of competency
  • Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical
  • Valid Marine Advanced or Basic First Aid (if applicable)
  • WHMIS 2015 (if possessed; valid within the past 3 years)
  • Passport

Preference will be given to those with 1-5 years experience as an Able-Bodied Seaman, and familiar with International Trade. Competitve salary and remuneration package; including 3% matching RSP contribution, group benefits and travel paid/reimbursed by company. Current rotation is approximately 45 days (+/- 4), depending on ships schedule. This ad is an eligibility list only and may be sourced for relief/temporary, seasonal and full-time permanent positions (please indicate preference in cover letter); all applications will be kept on file for a minimum of 6 months. Preferred communication is via email at careers(at)woodwards.nf.ca;  faxed applications are also accepted: 709-535-2291. Please note that this is a (dues paying) unionized position under the Seafarers International Union (SIU) of Canada; please comment if Union member with Union# if known. 

Please quote Competition #: 2019 - EL119 in application. Those who wish to personally address, may reference:

ATTN: Baxter Wells , Crewing Coordinator                                                                                   c/o Coastal Shipping Ltd.                                                                                                                     P.O. Box 910                                                                                                                                       Lewisporte, NL  A0G 3A0

Job Title *Eligibility List* - Bridge Watch Ratings with Oil Tanker Endorsement
Job Details
Posted By Coastal Shipping Ltd.
Start Date July 2019
Salary $67,789 (including 4% vacation pay)
Location Canadian Arctic & Worldwide
Deadline for Application 2019-Dec-10
Contact Phone # 709-535-5361
Contact Email bwells(at)woodwards.nf.ca
Categories and Description
Ship's Main Trading Area Ship's Main Trading Area -> East Coast / Gulf
Term Term -> Long-term
Position / Rank Position -> Able-Bodied Seaman / Wheelsman