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Matrose

Matroses are members of the deck department of an inland water transportship. They may work on the helm, on the deck, in the cargo hold and in the engine room. They may be called on to use emergency, lifesaving, damage control, and safety equipment. They perform all operations connected with the launching of lifesaving equipment and are expected to be able to operate deck machinery, mooring and anchoring equipment.

Essential Skills and Competencies

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  • • Adhere to Traffic Regulations on Inland Waterways • Adjust Weight of Cargo to Capacity of Freight Transport Vehicles • Apply Regulations on Cargo Transport Operations • Assess Stability of Vessels • Assess Trim of Vessels • Assist Anchoring Operations • Assist Passenger Embarkation • Clean Parts of Vessels • Communicate Reports Provided By Passengers • Comply with Checklists • Ensure Integrity of Hull • Execute Safety Assurance Exercises • Facilitate Safe Disembarkation of Passengers • Follow Procedures in the Event of an Alarm • Follow Verbal Instructions • Follow Written Instructions • Help to Control Passenger Behaviour During Emergency Situations • Launch Lifeboats • Load Cargo Onto Ships • Maintain Ropes • Maintain Service Record Book • Maintain Vessel Engine Room • Maintain Vessel Technical Equipment According to Instructions • Moor Vessels • Navigate Inland Waterways • Obtain Information on Various Nautical Subjects • Operate Life-saving Appliances • Operate Marine Communication Systems • Paint Ship Decks • Perform Daily Maintenance on Ship Machinery • Perform Vessel Maintenance and Cleaning • Prepare Engine Room For Operation • Provide First Aid • Read Stowage Plans • Secure Cargo in Stowage • Secure Ships Using Rope • Steer Ship in Compliance with Helm Orders • Steer Vessels • Swim • Understand Different Types of Locks and Their Operation • Undertake Navigation Safety Actions • Unmoor Vessels • Use Ballasts • Use Different Types of Fire Extinguishers • Use Equipment For Safe Stowage • Use Modern Electronic Navigational Aids • Use Riverspeak to Communicate • Use Waterway Traffic Control Systems

Knowledge

  • • Anchors Used in Inland Water Transport • Classification of Inland Waterways • Environmental Aspects of Inland Waterway Transportation • Influence of Winds and Currents in the Steering of Ships • Inland Waterway Police Regulations • International Regulations For Cargo Handling • National Regulations on Handling Cargo • on Board Hazards • Passenger Transport Regulations • Principles of Combustion Engines • Types of Cargo • Vessel Safety Equipment

Alternative Related Job

  • • Watchstander • Dayworker • Able Seaman

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