At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safe and efficient vessel traffic management at the UK's busiest port.
- Company: Join the dynamic team at the Port of Dover, a leader in trade and travel.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £47,500, generous leave, private healthcare, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Work in a vibrant team with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a thrilling maritime environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Valid CO103/1 certificate required; training provided for certification.
The predicted salary is between 47500 - 53500 £ per year.
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey?
Do you thrive in dynamic and challenging environments?
Would you like to contribute to the safety and success of one of the UK's busiest ports?
We are currently looking for a Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO) to join our busy team in the thriving Port of Dover!
Hours of Work
The Port operates 365 days a year. You'll be required to work a shift pattern of days and nights, averaging a 42-hour week.
- Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO) Requirements
- Valid CO103/1 certificate is required, training will be provided to achieve this certification.
- Previous experience within VTS or a comparable industry, or as an Officer of the Watch as defined by STCW.
- Experience in a senior rating or command-and-control role, preferably in the Armed Forces.
- Demonstrable experience in operational management and planning.
- Proficiency in operating VTS systems such as RADAR, AIS, CCTV, and communications systems.
- Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO) Benefits
- Attractive starting salary of £47,500, rising to £53,500 upon full competency.
• Be part of a fantastic and enthusiastic team!
- 23 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday.
- Generous contributory pension scheme.
- Private health care and life assurance.
- Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do
At the Port of Dover, we connect trade, travel, and communities, handling a staggering £144 billion of trade annually.
With over 11 million passengers and a reputation as an award‑winning cruise port, we are dedicated to providing world‑class services.
Our rich history and vision for a sustainable future make us a pivotal player on the global stage.
If you think you are suitable for this Vessel Traffic Services Officer (VTSO) role, please apply now!
This is your opportunity to make waves in a thrilling and fulfilling career at the Port of Dover!
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