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Title posted on indeed.com - Crewing Specialist

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Employer details McAsphalt Industries Limited

Job details

*About McAsphalt* McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1970 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has since grown to over 500 employees spanning 26 terminals across Canada. McAsphalt offers a wide range of asphalt products, including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing, and specialized transportation of those products by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting. *Position Summary* In the position of Crewing Specialist, you will coordinate with the Operations office staff as well as the Human Resources department. Your core responsibility will be to lead the safe and effective deployment of crew members for a three (3) ship fleet. *Main Duties and Responsibilities* Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Overseeing the deployment of crew members to vessels, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations and company policies * Book travel for all crew members and ensure crew readiness for work * Member of the company?s training committee for developing and maintaining training programs and policies, maintenance of the internal pilotage training program. * Coordinating training programs to ensure crew members are adequately prepared for their roles and meet safety and operational standards * Ensure that all crew members hold the necessary certifications and licenses as required by regulations and the company * In collaboration with the Human Resources department, assist in recruitment/crewing and employee engagement initiatives, including presenting to cadets, participating in interviews for all personnel, and develop internal initiatives for ensuring a high level of morale and general employee engagement onboard the vessels *Minimum Qualifications* * Relevant experience in crew management, maritime operations is essential * Knowledge of domestic maritime regulations * Knowledge and relevant experience in managing Great lakes Pilotage training program * Strong verbal and written communications skills * Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask * Knowledge of the Great Lakes shipping area and related trading patterns * Marine-based diploma or certification an asset * Bilingualism and asset * Experience in a unionized environment and understanding of collective bargaining an asset *The MCA Advantage* *SAFETY* is not a priority, it's a *VALUE *at McAsphalt. Priorities can change by the minute; our values are set in stone! All of our employees are living the Goal Zero when it comes to safety. Not only do we provide you with the right PPE, we train you on all aspects of your job so you go home safe *EVERYDAY*! We have a full suite of health and dental *BENEFITS* and we match 100% of your contribution to your PENSION! We are present coast-to-coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. We have exponential growth *OPPORTUNITIES* ? just tell us where you want to go. We *SUPPORT *our employees and their families, in good and bad times, with our Employee Family Assistance Program. Accessible 24/7! Free and confidential ? counselling for mental health, financial support, legal consultation, and more. We love to have FUN at work and work together to get the job done. *Please visit our website to learn more!* www.mcasphalt.com At McAsphalt we work together to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees. *How to Apply* Interested candidates are asked to apply immediately by responding directly to this job posting by sending a copy of your resume and cover letter for this position. *Recruiter* Jennifer-Ann Joseph We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Pe