Berth Attendant
This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 17, 2026).
Summary
Coordinates vessel mooring and unmooring at a Singapore port, ensuring safe and efficient handling of ships during berthing and departure.
Job Summary
The Berthing Attendant coordinates and oversees vessel mooring and unmooring operations at the berth to ensure safe and efficient vessel handling and smooth maritime operations.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate mooring and unmooring activities to secure vessels safely during berthing and departure
- Handle mooring lines and secure vessels to the berth following safety procedures
- Communicate clearly with vessel crew, pilots, and operational teams to facilitate smooth mooring operations
- Oversee the connection and disconnection of loading arms, gangways, and other berthing equipment to ensure safe handling
- Stand by during berthing operations to provide immediate assistance when needed
- Monitor berth operations continuously to identify and report safety hazards or operational concerns
- Follow all safety regulations and protocols related to berth operations and report incidents or unsafe conditions promptly
- Assist with routine berth inspections and maintenance activities as directed by the supervisor
- Perform other berth-related duties assigned to support operational readiness
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Prior experience in marine or port operations
- Basic knowledge of mooring and berthing procedures
- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate within a team
- Physical fitness to perform mooring operations and work outdoors
- Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays
- Willingness to work at Jurong Island