View Job 1118
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Title :
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ORDINARY SEAMAN ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM (OSAP)
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Company Name :
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Military Sealift Comand
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Location :
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MSC Ships Worldwide, VA
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Required Skills :
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see description
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Preferred Skills :
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see description
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Min. Years Experience :
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0
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Min. Education :
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Description/Duties :
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To assist in filling the additional shortages of AB positions, the Military Sealift Fleet Support Command (MSFSC) of the Military Sealift Command has established an Ordinary Seaman Advancement Program. This program is designed to bring experienced personnel and previous apprentice participants into the Command for up to 24 months of being mentored by the Civilian Mariner staff. The successful candidates would serve as Ordinary Seaman in the Deck Department aboard all classes of MSC civil service crewed ships, both at sea and in port. Comprising of several selections per quarter, the Program will provide on-the-job training and work experience for experienced individuals or those who have graduated from a Maritime Academy and have completed Basic Fire Fighting, First Aid, Personal Safety and Social Responsibility, and Personal Survival courses at USCG certified training facilities. The selected participants will receive Rating Forming Part of Navigational Watch (RFPNW) training, Able Seaman in Lieu Course, and Lifeboat in Lieu Course and up to 120 Navigational Watches. Upon completion of the 120 watches of Navigational time and receipt of AB-Limited endorsement, candidates may be non-competitively promoted to the position of an Able Bodied Seaman. This program will allow the individuals to learn about Civilian Mariner opportunities at MSC; gain perspectives about how Mariners perform their duties; and, gain sailing skills in an intellectually challenging environment.
Please see our website for application instructions and further eligibility requirements. www.sealiftcommand.com
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