Algoma Shipping maritime jobs and hiring profile

Join Canada's Largest Great Lakes Fleet

At Algoma, career development is central to our mission. We provide ongoing training and advancement opportunities to support your personal and professional growth. By joining our team, you become part of a supportive environment that fosters collaboration, mutual respect, and a commitment to being a leading employer in the Canadian marine industry. Our fleet renewal program, featuring the state-of-the-art Equinox Class vessels, ensures you work with the most modern and efficient technology.

Career Opportunities Across Our Fleets

We have regular job openings for all ranks, from experienced officers to those just beginning their maritime journey. We recruit for the following fleets:

Dry-Bulk & Product Tanker Fleet

This is the core of our Canadian operations, featuring self-unloading dry-bulk carriers, gearless dry-bulk carriers, and product tankers. We frequently seek licensed officers for the following roles:

• Captain
• Chief Engineer
• First Mate
• Second Engineer

Specialized Joint Venture Fleets

Through our global partnerships, we offer unique career opportunities on specialized vessels worldwide:

• NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers (NACC): Operate on the world's largest and most diverse fleet of specialized pneumatic cement carriers.
• NovaAlgoma Short Sea Carriers (NASC): Work on mini-bulkers (up to 15,000 dwt) that move cargo efficiently between coastal and inland ports.
• NovaAlgoma Bulk Holdings (NABH): Join the crews of handy-size bulk carriers operating across the globe.

How to Apply for a Position

To apply for a career with Algoma Shipping, please prepare your updated CV and send it to the official recruitment channels. You can direct inquiries and applications to:

• Company: Algoma Central Corporation
• Location: 63 Church Street,
  Suite 600, St. Catharines,
  ON, L2R 3C4, Canada
• Email: Inquiry@algonet.com
• Phone: 905-687-7888

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How do I find jobs at Algoma Shipping?

The best way to inquire about current job openings is to contact Algoma's head office directly via the email or phone number provided. They have regular openings for all ranks across their fleets.

2. What types of vessels does Algoma operate?

Algoma operates a diverse fleet including dry-bulk carriers (self-unloading and gearless), product tankers, specialized pneumatic cement carriers, short sea mini-bulkers, and handy-size bulk carriers.

3. Does Algoma primarily hire for the Great Lakes?

While Algoma is the largest Canadian-flag fleet operator on the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Waterway, their joint ventures operate globally, offering worldwide career opportunities.

4. Are there jobs on cement carriers or handy-size bulkers?

Yes, through their joint ventures NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers (NACC) and NovaAlgoma Bulk Holdings (NABH), Algoma offers career opportunities on specialized cement carriers and handy-size bulkers operating worldwide.

5. How do I apply for a career with Algoma?

You can apply for a position by preparing your CV and sending it to the inquiry email address (Inquiry@algonet.com) or by contacting their head office in St. Catharines, Ontario.