The Singapore Oldendorff Trainee Programme is a holistic two-year rotational Trainee Programme, in which the candidate will be introduced to various departments within Oldendorff. We are looking for highly motivated, confident and hands-on talent that has developed a passion for the shipping environment. The aim of the two-year programme is not only for the candidate to get an overview of our business and company, but also to gain in-depth knowledge of the dry bulk sector and its potential career paths within Oldendorff.
Tasks
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Rotating through all relevant operational and commercial departments for two years.- Dealing with port expenses / hire payments / freight / demurrage.
- Calculation of laytime.
- Working with shipping agents / the crew and stevedores loading cargoes / meeting captains.
- Washing cargo holds and hatch covers / Making inspection with surveyors.
- Operating ships throughout the world, including calculating bunkers and cargo intake, speaking to parties, organizing surveys, giving instructions to master / agent and troubleshooting, dealing with Bill of Lading & LOI, as well as interacting with the supportive function of the company.
- Understanding and handling with claims and learning how to find commercial settlement.
- Using internal software system such as Vesson, voyage estimator, AXS Marine.
- Sailing onboard a vessel as a cadet for 2 months.
Requirements
- Must have a degree in Maritime studies, Economics or related field.
- Team player with the ability to handle various tasks simultaneously.
- Should be open minded, hands-on, commercially minded, as well as willing to learn and acquire new skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills in an international setting is essential.
- Demonstrate a self-driven, highly motivated and outspoken personality.
- Willingness to travel and potentially live abroad for training purposes (subjective to the developments of COVID-19 and safety assurance).
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Fluency in English (spoken/written) is essential.
Desired Skills / Traits
- Should ideally be a fresh graduate.
- Demonstrates confidence, curiosity and a “hunter attitude”.
- Open to constructive criticism and direct feedback.
Please submit your application using the form below or via email to jobs-asia@oldendorff.com. Oldendorff Carriers does not accept paper applications for online postings.
