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Captain, Dry Bulk

@ Randstad Canada

Ontario

$200k/yrFull-time
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Overview

Randstad Canada is hiring a full-time permanent Dry Bulk Captain for a sustainable marine transportation company moving bulk liquid cargo on key shipping routes. The Captain is the management representative aboard the vessel, responsible for crew and cargo safety, environmental compliance and ISM/ISO standards, with overriding authority on safety decisions.

Pay:

From $200,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Act as primary management representative aboard the vessel
  • Ensure safety of crew, contractors, vessel operations and cargo
  • Enforce environmental protection protocols and pollution prevention
  • Maintain compliance with maritime regulations and ISM/ISO standards

Requirements summary:

  • Master Mariner or Master Near Coastal certificate from Transport Canada
  • Valid marine medical and GMDSS General Operator's Licence
  • STCW certificates of proficiency
  • Ship Security Officer and bridge resource management certification
  • Pilotage certificate (preferred)
  • ECDIS and TRANSAS proficiency (preferred)

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: none
Work settingVehicle, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsMaster Mariner Certificate of Competency, Master, Near Coastal Certificate, Marine Medical, STCW Basic Safety, STCW Advanced Fire Fighting, STCW Survival Craft/Rescue Boats
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+

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Randstad Canada

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As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.

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Reported office locations
  • 777 Bay Street, Suite 2000, PO Box 128, Toronto, ON M5G 2C8, CA
  • 525 Avenue Viger Ouest, Suite 501, Montréal, Quebec H2Z 1G6, CA
  • 4295 King St E, Suite 401, Kitchener, Ontario N2P 0C6, CA
  • 311 6 Ave SW, Intact Place, East Tower, Suite 1640, Calgary, AB T2P 3H2, CA
  • 6345 Dixie Rd, Suite 6, Mississauga, ON L5T 2E6, CA
  • 244 Pall Mall St, Suite 400, London, ON N6A 5P6, CA
  • 4 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit D, Barrie, Ontario L4N 5R7, CA
  • 2456 Queen St E, Unit 201, Brampton, Ontario L6S 5X9, CA
  • 10 Stanley St, Suite 4A, Brantford, Ontario N3S 7N4, CA
  • 7055 Boulevard Taschereau, Suite 100, Brossard, Quebec J4Z 1A7, CA
  • 1100 Walkers Line, Suite 105, Burlington, Ontario L7N 2G3, CA
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  • 10025 102A Ave NW, Suite 1902, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z2, CA
  • 2305 111 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5E5, CA
  • 5 Boulevard Mountain, Granby, Quebec J2G 9M5, CA
  • 450 Speedvale Ave W, Unit 103, Guelph, Ontario N1H 7Y6, CA
  • 1809 Barrington St, CIBC Building, Unit 501, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8, CA
  • 275 James St N, Unit 2, Hamilton, Ontario L8R 2L4, CA
  • 7655 Boulevard Newman, Suite 75, Montreal, Quebec H8N 1X7, CA
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  • 114 Dundas St E, Unit 103, Whitby, Ontario L1N 2H7, CA
  • 245 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
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  • 386 Boulevard Charest E, Quebec, QC G1K 3H4, CA
Other recorded names
  • Randstad Canada
Specialties
  • HR Consulting
  • IT Recruitment
  • Engineering Recruitment
  • Staffing and HR
  • HR Services
  • Recruitment
  • HR Outsourcing
  • Temporary Hiring
  • Permanent Hiring
  • Recruiting
  • Permanent Jobs
  • Temp Jobs
  • Hiring Strategy
  • Human Resources
  • Staffing
  • Finding Jobs
  • Employer Branding
  • Jobs
  • and Contract Jobs
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As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.

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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, ON
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1997
SpecialtiesHR ConsultingIT RecruitmentEngineering RecruitmentStaffing and HRHR ServicesRecruitmentHR OutsourcingTemporary HiringPermanent HiringRecruiting
Open jobs on Jobsy9,430
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Job description
Our client is a leader in sustainable marine transportation dedicated to delivering bulk liquid cargo across key shipping routes that is seeking a qualified and safety-oriented Dry Bulk Captain to join their tanker operations. Our client recognizes that their maritime crew is the backbone of their operations and the driving force behind their ongoing industry leadership. The Captain acts as the designated corporate representative aboard the vessel, charged with supporting operational success, protecting business interests, and maintaining the highest standard of safety and environmental compliance.

Advantages
- Permanent Employment: Full-time, permanent position offering stability in the commercial shipping industry.
- Leadership Role: A management-level, non-unionized position with direct overriding authority onboard.
- Empowered Authority: Direct mandate to make critical safety and environmental protection decisions.
- Inclusive Workplace: Equal opportunity recruitment process with commitment to accessibility and reasonable accommodations

Responsibilities
- Act as the primary management representative aboard the vessel to protect the owner’s commercial interests.
- Ensure the overall safety of the crew, onboard contractors, vessel operations, and cargo.
- Enforce environmental protection protocols and exercise overriding authority on safety and pollution prevention decisions.
- Perform duties in full compliance with maritime shipping regulations, national labour codes, and company policies.
- Maintain compliance with ISM Code requirements as well as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.

Qualifications
- Master Mariner Certificate of Competency (preferred) or Master, Near Coastal Certificate issued by Transport Canada.
- Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical. General Operator’s License (GOC – GMDSS).
- Pilotage Certificate within designated pilotage regions (preferred).
- STCW Certificates of Proficiency: Basic Safety, Advanced Fire Fighting, and Survival Craft/Rescue Boats (other than Fast Rescue Boats).
- Ship Security Officer Certification.
- Bridge Resource Management Certification.
- ECDIS training, with TRANSAS system proficiency (preferred).
- Marine Medical Care Certification (preferred).

Summary
This represents an outstanding opportunity for an experienced marine engineering professional to join a premier tanker fleet on behalf of our client. The role requires strong leadership, technical proficiency in engine room management and planned maintenance, and a firm commitment to safety and environmental standards. If you are interested, please apply directly, or email your resume to [email protected].

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.

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