Boarding Agent, Maritime Ship Agent

Role Overview

• Responsible for providing logistics service to our Principals to ensure the safe and smooth turnaround of all appointed vessels within the jurisdiction of the port office
• Managing vessel requirements, procurement of relevant vendor services
• Undertaking vessel boarding as required
• Delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focused operations in compliance with maritime regulations and company standards
• Perform office and non-manual work assisting Inchcape in the running and servicing Inchcape’s 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week on-call services commitments

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Maritime Transportation or related major in a public or accredited private academic institution preferred
• Prior experience in marine agency field desired, but not required.
• Transitioning military personnel and veterans are encouraged to apply.
• Eligibility to work in the US.
• Agents must possess their own reliable transportation, a valid "non-expired" state drivers' license, and vehicle insurance coverage.
• The TWIC must be obtained within 30 days of appointment and be maintained for the duration of employment.

Benefits

• Generous time off and paid holidays
• Three weeks’ vacation (immediately upon date of hire)
• 10 days Personal/Sick time
• 12 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Performance and Recognition – You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and reaching milestones.
• Career growth and opportunities for promotions.
• Tuition assistance
• Employee resource groups
• Collaborative workspaces