- Company: Propel Marketing Company Limited
- Location: Lagos, Nigeria
- Job type: Full-time
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About the role
Propel Marketing Company Limited is an integrated energy marketing and solutions company operating across the oil, gas, and renewable energy value chains. They are looking for a Deck Cadet to undertake supervised onboard training. This position is designed to help you develop the seamanship, navigation, cargo-operation, and safety skills needed to become a deck officer in the future.
Responsibilities
- Support the deck department under the direction of the Master and authorised deck officers.
- Participate in cargo, ballast, and deck operations as permitted by your training level.
- Assist with mooring, unmooring, anchoring, and berthing operations under direct supervision.
- Learn to use navigational charts, electronic navigation equipment, and communications systems.
- Complete assigned training tasks, assessments, and onboard learning activities on time.
- Comply with pollution-prevention procedures and relevant maritime regulations like SOLAS and MARPOL.
- Assist with routine deck maintenance, inspections, and cleaning.
- Participate in safety drills, emergency response exercises, and vessel familiarisation.
- Assist deck officers with supervised bridge watchkeeping and lookout duties.
Requirements
- Required seafarer medical fitness certification.
- Applicable STCW basic safety training as required for the vessel and training route.
- Relevant maritime education or enrolment in an approved nautical science or deck officer cadet programme.
- Valid seafarer identification and travel documentation, where applicable.
- Demonstrated interest in navigation, seamanship, and a maritime career.
- Strong communication, teamwork, discipline, and safety consciousness.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

