The ship bunkering department is the face of Nobel on the water and plays a vital role in supplying high-quality lubricants, fuels, and related products to vessels, ensuring they can continue their journey safely and efficiently. The department not only guarantees timely deliveries but also provides expert advice on the right products and applications.
Whether it's an sea-going vessel in need of urgent bunkering or an inland ship with a fixed supply schedule — the ship bunkering department ensures everything runs smoothly on the water.
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What does the bunker operator at Nobel do?
As an employee of the ship bunkering department, you are responsible for planning, organizing, and executing bunker deliveries. This includes coordinating transport, maintaining close communication with customers, and liaising with ship owners and captains.
You ensure that all delivery agreements are met and that every bunkering operation complies with current safety and quality standards. In addition, you work closely with the bunker team at land, which handles the scheduling and post-delivery processes.
Who is this position suited for?
Working in the ship bunkering department suits people who thrive on organization, planning, and customer-oriented work — but above all, who enjoy working on the water. You are resilient under pressure and can quickly adapt when circumstances change, for instance during urgent orders or unexpected delays.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and sense of responsibility are essential, as this industry revolves around safety, quality, and reliability. Within the ship bunkering department, Nobel invests in knowledge development of its employees. New colleagues receive comprehensive on boarding and will learn everything about the products, safety procedures, and international regulations that apply to bunkering operations. In addition, there are plenty of opportunities to follow training courses and obtain certifications that support personal growth and further specialization.
