Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Weser | Germany | 37xxx, 32xxx Höxter, Minden | Apprenticeship | Full time | Published since: 30.09.2026 on stepstone.de ♿️
Trainee / Apprentice to become an inland waterway skipper / skipper or inland waterway captain / captain (m/f/d)
The Federal Water Road and Maritime Administration is the largest employer in the Federal Ministry of Transport (BMV). In our authorities, committed people work for lively waterways throughout Germany. We combine traffic management, ecology and economics with modern technology to maintain and sustainably improve the diverse functions of waterways and shipping for general care and to strengthen Germany's economic location in accordance with the natural living conditions. Come to us! actively shape our tasks and goals! The Weser waterways and shipping office is part of a 357,582 km2 career network consisting of over 40 authorities with around 24,000 employees. More at http://www.damit-alles-lauf.de The Weser waterways and shipping office is looking for a motivated and dedicated / a motivated and committed Praktikant (m/w/d) (m/w/d) The training place is the outskirts of Hameln Area of application: Weser-Km 85,200 (steel) - 204,471 (min). Reference code of tender 20261660_9339
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The Federal Water Road and Maritime Administration is the largest employer in the Federal Ministry of Transport (BMV). In our authorities, committed people work for lively waterways throughout Germany. We combine traffic management, ecology and economics with modern technology to maintain and sustainably improve the diverse functions of waterways and shipping for general care and to strengthen Germany's economic location in accordance with the natural living conditions. Come to us! actively shape our tasks and goals! The Weser waterways and shipping office is part of a 357,582 km2 career network consisting of over 40 authorities with around 24,000 employees. More at http://www.damit-alles-lauf.de The Weser waterways and shipping office is looking for a motivated and dedicated / a motivated and committed Praktikant (m/w/d) (m/w/d) The training place is the outskirts of Hameln Area of application: Weser-Km 85,200 (steel) - 204,471 (min). Reference code of tender 20261660_9339
In the Weser waterways and shipping office, you will learn about the complete responsibilities of an inland water vessel owner (m/w/d) or an inland waterway captain/inland waterway captain (m/w/d). (m/w/d) or inland waterway captain / inland waterway captain (m/w/d) perform your tasks on the ship. As an all-rounder, you are working in all areas of a ship, both on deck and in the machine room, in the cargo room and in the control stand. You cooperate with the ship's management and carry out both maneuvers and cleaning, loading and unloading. Smaller repairs, maintenance and maintenance work on deck and in the machine room are just as important to your tasks as conservation work on the ship's body.
You should bring this with you: Minimum secondary education (main or real school) Floating signs bronze Self-employed mobility (PKW or moped) in order to be able to reach the changing places of use of the training ship between Minden and Achim-Bollen. This distinguishes you: satisfactory services in mathematics and German subjects Working and social behaviour at least according to expectations Craft skills and technical interest Team and communication skills Health suitability for carrying out the activities corresponding to the profession (in particular good hearing, visual and colour separation capacity and freedom of dizziness)
A completed vocational training is the first step in a successful career! Your training is at our heart. We understand them as a social and social challenge that we are happy to take over and responsibly. We offer you the opportunity to complete an attractive training in a professional, dedicated and team-strong environment The training allowance is governed by the collective agreement for trainees of the public service (TVAöD). 1st year of training: 1.368.26 € monthly 2nd year of training: 1.418.20 € monthly 3rd year of training: 1.464.02 € monthly 4th year of training: 1,527,59 € monthly (inland waterway captain/inland waterway captain only) According to TVAöD, an annual special payment, learning allowance and a final premium are paid. 31 days Recreational leave in calendar year From 18 years of age, an additional pension (it corresponds to an occupational pension which each employee receives after 5 years of activity in addition to his statutory pension) Training courses are adapted to the individual requirements. Employer's share of benefits Grant to Germany Jobticket Social work with a wide range of leisure, recreation and encounters Special notes: The duration of training as an inland waterway vessel is 3 years and as an inland waterway captain/inland waterway captain is 3.5 years. The training to the inland water vessel / to the inland water vessel takes place with a focus on cargo shipping. The training is complemented by various over-company courses outside the training site. The vocational training course takes place as a block instruction in Duisburg. Here you will be accommodated internally on the school ship. Applications for women are expressly requested. In the case of the same qualification, women are preferably taken into account in accordance with § 8 of the Federal Equality Act. Disabled people are preferably set with the same professional suitability. Only a minimum of physical fitness is required. We welcome the application of people of all nationalities. The selection is made by a Commission. .
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![]() | Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Weser | |
| 27318 Höxter, Minden | ||
| Germany |
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