Full-time

Captain for Safe Vessel Navigation

Posted by Northumberland Ferries Limited • May 29, 2026

📍 town of trenton, ns, Canada
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Description

Drive safe and efficient ship handling as a Captain. Oversee operations while implementing essential safety protocols for passenger ferries in an inclusive work environment.
This full-time, exempt role focuses on navigating Ro-Pax vessels through challenging waterways. Candidates should bring extensive experience and certification, including a Master, Near Coastal Certificate of Competency. You will lead your crew in safety practices and promote a culture of reporting and improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage docking and undocking of vessels multiple times
• Implement safety and environmental protection policies
• Conduct Daily Toolbox Talks with the crew
• Review and maintain training records and certifications
• Report and mitigate hazards to ensure safety
Requirements:
• Master, Near Coastal Certificate of Competency required
• Seafarers Medical and Radio Operator Certificate
• Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
• Certificat...

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