*About the Company:*
Ferguson Transport & Shipping is a family-owned and operated business. With over 65 years of experience in the haulage and marine industry, we provide proactive logistic solutions for our customers throughout the Highlands & Islands, and mainland UK, within multiple sectors including:
* Road Haulage
* Marine Services
* Rail Logistics
* Storage & Warehousing
* Cranage
* Waste Management
* Servicing/Maintenance
* Port Services
* Kishorn Port & Dry Dock
Today we are proudly one of the largest independent transport and distribution companies in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. We owe our remarkable growth and enviable reputation to our continued investment in innovative transport solutions, our commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and the enduring support of the local business community.
We’re passionate about what we do, and our goal is always to provide a quality service that exceeds customer expectations and deliver flexible transport solutions that make a positive difference to our client’s businesses we serve.
*About the role:*
The Master has responsibility for ensuring the safety, compliance and efficiency of all on-board personnel.
Key features of the role:
* Ensuring familiarisation with the SMS, working & emergency procedures on-board
* Taking command of the vessel, ensuring safety & compliance
* Instructing crew adequately on their daily duties, ensuring their skills are monitored and training is evaluated
* Promoting safe navigation
* Implementing and promoting safe working practices
* Ensuring the compliance with maritime legislation
* Regular communication with the shore based Marine Manager and DPA. Working closely with them to ensure that customer requirements are met.
Applicants must have relevant experience and knowledge of marine operations.
*Benefits of being an employee with Ferguson Transport & Shipping:*
* Competitive rates of pay
* Loyalty
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Ferguson Transport & Shipping is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values safety and teamwork. With competitive pay rates, flexible working patterns, and opportunities for loyalty rewards, employees can thrive in their roles while enjoying the benefits of working with a modern fleet in the beautiful locations of Fort William and Invergordon. The company also prioritises employee growth through training and development, making it a rewarding place for those seeking a fulfilling career in timber haulage.
Contact Details:
Ferguson Transport & Shipping Recruitment Team
