Boarding Officer

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Boarding Officer with strong communication skills, a flexible attitude, and a commitment to delivering excellent service in a dynamic maritime environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate vessel arrivals, departures, and port-related activities.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between vessels, port authorities, clients, and service providers.
  • Arrange and process vessel documentation, clearances, and operational requirements.
  • Coordinate crew changes, transportation, and other vessel-related services.
  • Monitor vessel schedules and provide accurate, timely operational updates.
  • Respond effectively to operational challenges and unexpected situations.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with applicable procedures.
  • Deliver professional and efficient customer service.

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum HAVO education or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a shipping agency or comparable maritime environment is an advantage.
  • Fluency in English, Dutch, and Papiamento, both written and spoken.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Previous leadership experience is considered an advantage.

Skills:

  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence.
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
  • Adaptability, reliability, and a proactive attitude.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Professionalism, integrity, and accountability.

Contact Us

Do you have any questions regarding this vacancy? Contact our office at +5999 738 3590.