Dock Master: Proclaimed Fishing Harbours Management

Oorsig

Dock Master position at Kalk Bay Fishing Harbour managing vessel slipping operations, requiring Grade 12 or trade test with three years' relevant experience.

Vereistes

• Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4) /or Appropriate Trade Test Certificate.
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a Docker or relevant.
• Knowledge of dry docking.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998) and the regulations promulgated thereunder.
• Basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act,1993.
• Skills in general administration, maintenance and equipment and basic finance principles.
• A valid driver’s licence.

Pligte

• Initiate and plan the slipping of vessels.
• Analyse the vessel docking plan to assess material and capacity to be used.
• Assign team to build bilge blocks and the wedges for the main slip.
• Ensure safety at the slipway in the water and on land.
• Communicate with divers and dockers in dinghy in the water that the vessel is enroute.
• Apply safety adjustments measures whilst pulling out of the water and secure cradle and vessel on land.
• Ensure continuous alignment and adjustment of bilge blocks while cradle is in motion.
• Side slipping of vessels.
• Pulling vessel/cradle to side slip utilizing high tension steel cables.
• Off-load side slip equipment for safe storage.

Hoe om aan te sollisiteer

All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.environment.gov.za/

Navrae: Mr. S Ebrahim at (082) 782 7014, Email SEBrahim@dffe.gov.za

Notas

Application must be submitted on a New signed Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department accompanied by a recent detailed Curriculum Vitae only, to be considered. All attachments for online application must include an application form Z83 and CV only, in PDF and as one (1) document or attachment, indicate the correct job title and the reference number of the post on the subject line of your email. Use the correct email address associated with the post. JPEG (picture/snapshot) application will not be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications, Senior Certificate, identity document and driver’s license on or before the day of the interview. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The National Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the Department’s equity plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to screening and security vetting to determine their suitability for employment, including but not limited to: Criminal records; Citizenship status; Credit worthiness; Previous employment (reference checks); and Qualification verification. Short-listed candidates will be expected to avail themselves at the Department’s convenience. Entry-level requirements for SMS posts: In terms of the Directive on Compulsory Capacity Development, Mandatory Training Days & Minimum Entry Requirements for SMS that was introduced on 1 April 2015, a requirement for all applicants for SMS posts from 1 April 2020 is a successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government (NSG) prior to appointment. The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into SMS and the full details can be obtained by following the below link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme. Furthermore, Shortlisted candidates must provide proof of successful completion of the course. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Following the interview and the technical exercise of all SMS posts, the Selection Panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency-based assessments. Persons appointed will be subjected to a security clearance, the signing of performance agreement and employment contract. The Department reserves the right not to make an appointment. If you have not been contacted within three 3 months after the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. By submitting the employment application form, you agree and consent in terms of Section 11(1) of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013 (Act 4 of 2013), for your personal information which you provide to the DFFE to being processed by the department and its employees, agents, Cabinet committees, and subcontractors for recruitment purposes, in accordance with the POPIA of 2013. OTHER POSTS