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Just like you we care about your professional development and career. We strongly believe best results come from investing in our employees. We, thus, created the Nautical Education Program to enable candidates and existing employees alike to make the next step in their careers. This program starts at the entry level of Sailor and continues all the way to Captain. During the program we provide you with opportunities for training to develop your skills and confidence needed to achieve your goals. Furthermore, Viking actively promotes gender equality in the inland shipping industry. We, therefore, have structures for both female and male applicants in place to support a successful completion of the program.&nbsp;THE A0 SAILOR PROGRAMThe A0 Sailor Program is part of Viking’s Nautical Education Program and is aimed at candidates new to the inland shipping industry. It is an opportunity to develop your career in the nautical department, without previous knowledge and experience on passenger ships. It will prepare you for your future job and all tasks that you would need to complete as a Sailor.The training will focus on:<ul><li>Mooring and unmooring</li><li>Anchoring</li><li>Steering under supervision</li><li>Maintenance of the ship and equipment</li><li>Safety regulations</li><li>Keeping the ship clean and hygienic</li></ul>This training takes place onboard one of our Viking Longships and is led by the Captain. Additionally, a dedicated trainer team is coordinating the program onboard our ships. The trainers visit the ships regularly to verify the program status and progress with you and the Captain.The program requires 90 sailing days until completion, after which you will attend an exam. All training content is in English and available online 24/7. After successful completion of the exam, you will have a qualification of Sailor (Matrose) and will be offered a Sailor contract with Viking. All costs of the education are covered by Viking.This role will be located in the European Union.&nbsp;Please note that we can only accept candidates who are eligible to work in the European Union or are already in possession of a relevant work permit.&nbsp;YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESEducation<ul><li>Active participation in the onboard training program led by the Captain</li><li>Studying the assigned course material</li><li>Attendance of an exam after 90 days of practical training</li><li>Together with the Sailors team:</li><li>Responsible for safety on board of the ship as assigned by the Captain</li><li>Compliance with the guidelines, instructions, and regulations</li><li>Responsible for impeccable cleanliness, hygiene, and order onboard</li><li>Reporting damages, issues, and concerns immediately to the Captain</li></ul>&nbsp;Security (together with the Sailors team)<ul><li>Responsible for safety onboard of the ship as assigned by the Captain</li><li>Compliance with the guidelines, instructions (nautical manual) and regulations</li><li>Co-responsible for the impeccable cleanliness, hygiene, and order on board</li><li>Report damage, issues, and concern immediately to the Captain</li><li>Be familiar with the security role and understand your duties</li><li>Responsible for the operational readiness of the rescue boat</li></ul>&nbsp;Travel operation (together with the Sailors team)<ul><li>Responsible for the external appearance of the ship</li></ul>​​​​​​​Communication (together with the Sailors team)<ul><li>Exchange information with the parties involved (Captain, 1st Officer, Engineer)</li></ul>​​​​​​​Special tasks (together with the Sailors team)<ul><li>Appropriate and professional securing of the ship</li><li>Safe deployment of the gangway (only at the instruction and supervision by the Captain / First Officer)</li><li>While navigating narrow waters a Sailor must be present as instructed</li><li>For securing the ship in a lock Sailors must be present on deck</li><li>When passing low bridges close the passenger access to the staircases</li><li>Make sure the sundeck always meets the expectations of our guests</li><li>Execution of all deck and outboard work</li><li>Luggage service according to assignment by the Captain / First Officer</li><li>Participation in meetings and company relevant training</li></ul>&nbsp;YOUR PROFILE<ul><li>Minimum high school diploma</li><li>English language knowledge</li><li>Dutch and/or German language knowledge is an asset</li></ul>&nbsp;PERSONALITY<ul><li>Motivated and eager to learn</li><li>Polite and team player</li><li>Able to follow instructions and flexible</li></ul>

RIVER - Nautic - Trainee Program A0 - Sailor

As a Shipping Operator in Trafigura, you will have the opportunity to join a team that manages one of the world’s largest fleets in the world, handling all aspects of Time and Voyage Charter vessel operations for the company. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of shipping logistics, charter party terms, and global maritime operations, with a focus on delivering efficient, safe, and cost-effective voyages, while ensuring proper operation of TC and spot vessels and maximize performance, following global standards and international regulations at all times.Key responsibilities<ul><li>Undertake voyage planning to meet international regulations and respond to vessel operational issues</li><li>Optimize bunker procurement and consumption strategies</li><li>Review and coordinate stowage planning, cargo handling operations, and real-time issue resolution</li><li>Coordinate agency appointments and provide voyage orders to vessels</li><li>Monitor vessel performance throughout all voyages, including speed and consumption analysis</li><li>Coordinate weather routing services and performance optimization initiatives</li><li>Manage hold / tank cleaning optimization</li><li>Handle vessel questionnaires, certificates, LOIs and all relevant supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain and update company software systems with required operational data</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external counterparties to ensure smooth management of ongoing operations, including pre- and post-fixture activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with Global Regulatory Requirements</li><li>Prepare operational reports and performance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with Trafigura's global policies and procedures at all times</li></ul>Required qualifications<ul><li>2-5 years’ office experience for Seafarers or 4-6 years’ office experience for Non Seafarers&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Supramax/Panamax/Capesize vessel experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of Charter Party terms (NYPE, Gencon, Baltime, etc.)</li><li>Fluent spoken and written English; IT system literacy (MS Office, Voyage management systems – IMOS VESON literacy, Optimization platforms)</li><li>Relevant maritime qualification/degree (e.g., nautical studies, maritime operations, or equivalent)</li></ul>Attributes for successCommercial &amp; Financial Acumen:<ul><li>Charter party terms and conditions (Time Charter, Voyage Charter)</li><li>BIMCO standard forms and clauses</li><li>Laytime and demurrage calculations</li><li>P&amp;L understanding and variance analysis</li></ul>Operational Expertise:<ul><li>Cargo operations – Preparation for Loading, discharge.</li><li>Bunker operations - Planning, quality specifications, sampling procedures.</li></ul>Analytical &amp; Reporting Skills:<ul><li>Data analysis and visualization - Dashboards, KPIs, trend analysis</li><li>Report writing and presentation skills</li></ul>Innovation &amp; Continuous Improvement:<ul><li>Automation tool development (desirable)</li><li>Understanding of AI/ML applications in shipping operations (desirable)</li><li>Continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>Professional Skills &amp; Working Style<ul><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across internal teams and external counterparties</li><li>Commercial mindset with sound business acumen</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>Adaptability to multicultural, dynamic trading environment</li><li>Problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions independently</li><li>Team player with collaborative approach</li></ul>

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