💼 Full-Time Position

2nd Mate | Relieving 1st Mate

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StraitNZ
📍 Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Location
Wellington, New Zealand
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Posted
April 12, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Second Mate (Relief 1st Mate) – Bluebridge, StraitNZ

About Us
StraitNZ provides a unique, nationwide end-to-end transport service, seamlessly connecting New Zealand by road and sea. Our fleet includes two ships and over 200 trucks, supported by a network of 10 depots and a dedicated team of 450+ professionals. Each week, we transport hundreds of thousands of tonnes of freight and passengers across the country.

Operating under the Bluebridge brand, we run two roll-on roll-off (RoPax) passenger ferries—one NZ-flagged and one Bahamas-flagged—on the 54 NM Cook Strait route between the North and South Islands.

*Important Notice*
All candidates must currently hold a valid open Work Visa, NZ Residency, or be an NZ Citizen to apply.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a Second Mate who can also step in as Relief 1st Mate after completing onboard training and gaining experience.

Must Haves:
  • Hold CoC S
  • TCW A...