Able Seaman

Able Seaman

Temporary No working from home possible
The Exchange

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a deck team to safely moor vessels and support marine operations.
  • Company: Family-run employment business with a strong community focus.
  • Benefits: Earn £16.79 per hour with steady weekday hours.
  • Other info: Minimum 6–8 week temporary assignment with potential for future opportunities.
  • Why this job: Get hands-on experience in a vital marine role with a reliable schedule.
  • Qualifications: Experience in marine roles and RYA Powerboat Level 2 qualification required.

Are you an experienced Able Seaman looking for steady weekday work in Liverpool? This is a great opportunity to join a professional vessel operation in Seaforth, supporting essential marine activity on a well-organised temporary assignment.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Safely moor and unmoor the vessel as part of the deck team
  • Support the deployment and recovery of survey equipment
  • Carry out routine checks to keep operations running smoothly
  • Maintain an effective lookout while the vessel is underway
  • Provide wheel relief support to the Skipper when required

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar marine or deckhand role
  • A reliable, safety-focused attitude and the ability to follow instructions
  • Good physical fitness for practical, hands-on duties
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2 qualification

Pay: £16.79 per hour

Hours: Steady weekday hours, typically Monday to Friday

Assignment: Minimum 6–8 week temporary assignment supporting active vessel operations

Able Seaman employer: The Exchange

Exchange People is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and family-oriented work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees. With steady weekday hours and competitive pay, this role as an Able Seaman in Liverpool provides a unique opportunity to contribute to essential marine operations while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule. Employees benefit from a reliable and safety-focused environment, with opportunities for professional growth within the maritime sector.

The Exchange

Contact Details:

The Exchange Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Able Seaman

Mooring and Unmooring Skills
Survey Equipment Handling
Routine Operational Checks
Lookout Maintenance
Wheel Relief Support
Safety-Focused Attitude
Ability to Follow Instructions