Captain for Safe Vessel Navigation

Northumberland Ferries Limited
📍 town of trenton, ns, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job 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 interp...

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Job Details

  • Location town of trenton, ns
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Management & Operations
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026