Railway, Ship, and Aircraft Operation Occupations X Strengths: Initiative & Leadership
For Those with High Initiative & Leadership
This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable taking action on their own and leading others.
Leadership takes many forms. Some lead from the front, while others support and guide from behind. Some make bold decisions, while others carefully listen to others' opinions before setting direction. Leadership may involve leading an entire organization or taking the lead in a specific field with expertise.
The jobs introduced here tend to offer more opportunities to demonstrate initiative and leadership. Explore your own form of leadership.
44 matching jobs found.
Ship Captain (excluding fishing vessels)
Occupation responsible for commanding navigation, safety management, and crew supervision as the operation manager of commercial ships excluding fishing vessels.
Survey Vessel Captain
A survey vessel captain oversees route planning, ship operations, and data collection for marine surveys and seabed topography measurements.
Tanker Captain
The highest responsible person on a tanker ship transporting hazardous materials such as crude oil and LNG. Handles route planning, operation management, safety measures, and crew oversight.
Chief Officer (Navigator)
As the chief officer of a merchant ship, assists the captain and oversees all bridge operations including navigation plan formulation, cargo stability management, and safety supervision.
Chosser
A maritime transportation specialist who commands and operates vessels such as merchant ships and passenger ships, overseeing route planning, cargo management, safety monitoring, and more.
Coastal Cargo-Passenger Ship Captain
The coastal cargo-passenger ship captain serves as the captain of cargo-passenger ships navigating domestic coastal waters, taking overall responsibility for creating operation plans, commanding and managing the crew, directing cargo handling, and ensuring safe navigation.
Bulk Cargo Ship Captain
The bulk cargo ship captain serves as the overall person in charge of the bulk cargo ship, overseeing the formulation of navigation plans, command of the crew, cargo loading and unloading, and safety management.
Tugboat (hikibune) Owner (who are captains)
A profession that maneuvers tugboats, tows and pushes other vessels or structures, and manages safe navigation and operations.
Ferry Captain
Profession as a ferry captain transporting passengers and cargo, responsible for formulating navigation plans, ship handling, crew command, and safety management.
Mother Ship Captain
A specialist who commands and maneuvers large mother ships, overseeing voyage planning, crew management, and safe operations.