Marine Operator at Unifeeder A/S

Marine Operator at Unifeeder A/S
Aarhus, Denmark
Are you an experienced navigator or have a background in operational shipping? Do you enjoy working in a global, cross-functional environment? Are you a proactive and driven individual with a structured mindset? If so, we are looking for you as our new Marine Operator!

Working in Central Duty Function at Unifeeder
As a Marine Operator, you will handle marine tasks across Unifeeder’s operational areas. From ensuring vessels are on time to coordinating with terminals and updating internal systems, your role is crucial for maintaining efficient operations.

You will be part of the Central Duty Function (CDF) department, operating 24/7, which means your work will include day, afternoon, and night shifts. You will know your schedule at least three months in advance, but we expect some flexibility for changes due to illness, vacation, etc. A duty cycle lasts seven weeks, covering both Marine and Operations duties.

The preferred location for this position is our headquarters in Aarhus, Denmark. Some travel is expected (est. 5-10 days annually). We are seeking candidates who are already based in Denmark.

Unifeeder, one of the largest and best-connected Feeder and Shortsea networks, offers you the chance to be part of a diverse workforce embracing various backgrounds and perspectives. You will benefit from continued career development and receive a compensation package that matches your skills and experience.

Who are we?
Unifeeder is a dynamic logistics company delivering efficient transport solutions and sustainable supply chains to our customers daily. Operating across Europe and the Americas with more than 70 vessels, we facilitate the movement of over 3 million containers annually. As a key player in global and regional supply chains, we are committed to reducing emissions and fulfilling our environmental responsibilities. Unifeeder is part of DP World, a leading enabler of global trade. Learn more at www.unifeeder.com and www.dpworld.com.

Our employee benefits

• Open and trusting work environment
• International career and professional development opportunities
• Remote work options
• Paid vacation
• Pension plan
• Personal health insurance
• Communication and IT package
• Fitness benefits and lunch program are available at our headquarters in Aarhus

Key responsibilities
During your watch duty, you will work in one of two fields: Marine or Operations.

Marine:

• Ensure accurate information from all terminals.
• Monitor and liaise with vessels to ensure timely operations.
• Order pilots, tugs, linesmen, layby berths, and locks as needed.
• Coordinate with terminals for berth planning.
• Handle ISPS requests for ship visitors.
• Manage Slotcharter vessel schedules in IT systems.
• Maintain communication with external agents.

Operations:

• Communicate discharge and load information to terminals.
• Ensure terminals operate effectively with necessary information.
• Update stowages and assist as necessary.
• Process terminal updates for accurate cargo planning.
• Handle cargo-related queries from stakeholders and terminals.

Who are you?
You may have maritime, shipping, or terminal experience, but this is not required as we welcome diverse backgrounds and competencies.

You thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two shifts are the same, requiring a structured approach and the ability to remain calm in new situations.

You possess a logical and methodical mindset and take pride in finding solutions.

Additionally, you bring:

• A positive mindset and team player attitude, with constructive communication skills.
• An independent work ethic and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to collaborate with various departments and stakeholders.
• Fluency in English (both verbal and written).

Please apply as soon as possible!
There is no fixed application deadline – we will review applications continuously and close the position once we find the right candidate.

For more information about the role, please contact: Nikolai Rolsted Westrup – Team Leader, CDF, at 45 2697 7291

For questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Rainier Jazmin – Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at 45 3136 7655.

Innovative Logistics Solutions
Unifeeder is a dynamic logistics company, covering Europe, Africa, Asia & Latin America. We operate more than 120 vessels and make the way for 5,0 Mio. containers every year. Unifeeder simplifies the complex tasks of choosing and managing supply chains by providing efficient and sustainable transport solutions. By expanding the network, coming up with innovative solutions and being agile in day-to-day operations, we enable our customers to concentrate on their core business while we make their cargo flow. As a key player in global and regional supply chains, we recognize our environmental responsibilities and are committed to contributing to the reduction of local, national & global emissions.

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