Crewing Manager (f/m/d)
DRIVEN BY PASSION – Our mission is to ensure long-term business relationships through customer satisfaction.
UNITED HEAVY LIFT is an internationally operated and dynamically growing shipping company in the heavy-lift segment. We bring together several specialized brands and units that collectively cover all relevant functions of a modern shipping organization—from chartering and operations to crewing and technical management, as well as finance and administration.
Our fleet consists of 22 modern heavy-lift vessels, all of which are in service worldwide. This is complemented by efficient shore-based structures that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective vessel operations.
We invite you to join our team at our headquarters in Hamburg’s HafenCity (40 hours/week):
FULL TIME
OFFICE LOCATION: HAMBURG
YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate crew changes and travel arrangements for our seafarers.
- Applying for flag state documents and visa applications for our seafarers.
- Maintaining our crew database and records to ensure that all certifications are up to date.
- Assist the recruitment process, selection and interviews of seafarers and cadets for our fleet.
- Ensure compliance with international regulations and industry standards related to crewing.
- Building a personal relationship with our seafarers and cadets.
- Support the General Manager Crewing and serve as a backup when needed.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
- Completed shipping apprenticeship or apprenticeship in maritime industry.
- Previous experience in Crewing within the maritime industry is preferred.
- Organizational abilities to manage multiple crewing tasks simultaneously.
- Problem-solving mindset to address crewing challenges effectively.
- Availability for occasional weekend duty on standby if required
- We are looking for a positive team player with a high proficiency in English.
- Open-minded, proactive, passionate and engaged.
WHAT WE EXPECT
- Interest in maritime industry and their challenges
- Be able to work independently and execute projects from start to finish
- Flexibility
WE OFFER
- Attractive salary package according to qualifications (incl. company pension scheme)
- Challenging projects
- Flexible working hours and home office option
- Fringe benefits such as contribution to public transportation and company health care
UNITED HEAVY LIFT offers you a multifaceted and responsible position in an international company with a highly motivated, dynamic and team-oriented working environment. We look forward to receiving your meaningful application, supported by your salary expectations and earliest possible date of entry by E-Mail: career@unitedheavylift.com (max. 2 attachments, in PDF format only).


