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Rhine ferry pilot

Collectivité européenne d'Alsace · Local government

En français : Pilote de bac rhénan

This job in plain words

This job is about moving people and vehicles across the Rhine on a self-propelled ferry, based in Rhinau and Erstein. The person also maintains the ferry, its access roads and the local departmental roads.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open only to contract agents. The job is for a temporary increase in activity, so only a contract agent can be hired. Driving licence B, certificat de capacité B, radar patent and restricted river radiotelephone certificate are required.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Navigation experience ideally sought; beginners are accepted and full training is provided.
Contract
Contract agent, fixed-term contract of 4.5 months that can be renewed (stated duration: 5 months).

The profile they want:

  • Experience in navigation is preferred, beginners are accepted
  • Able to check the ferry's condition and do routine upkeep
  • Able to adapt to navigation conditions and traffic
  • Follow river navigation rules and safety rules
  • Certificate of 50 m swimming in a pool

What you would do

  • Drive the ferry, if the required authorisations are held
  • Welcome users and place them on the ferry
  • Organise the exit from the ferry at the end of the crossing
  • Carry out routine upkeep of the ferry and its access
  • Help maintain the local departmental roads

How to apply

Apply through the employer site linked from the official offer, which leads to the website of the authority.

Good to know:

  • Evening work, some weekends and public holidays
  • Based in Rhinau and Erstein
  • Post vacant from 21/12/2026
  • Benefits: meal vouchers, employer contribution to health and provident insurance

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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