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Give your career a boost with DAL/JTE. We offer exciting opportunities both crewing and ashore in working for a Group that combines the very best of tradition with modernity.

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Human Resources Department

The Human Resources Shore is located in Hamburg and supports the 130 employees working for the Deutsche Afrika-Linien / John T. Essberger Group ashore.

Our company is only as good as our employees are! Therefore, we are always looking for highly motivated and well qualified employees. We want to gain and retain people, who want to play an active part in our company, are willing to take the responsibility for challenging issues and who are able to change the bearing.

Job Vacancies OnShore

Bilanzbuchhalter (m/w/d)
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Financial Accountant (m/f/d)

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a dedicated Certified Accountant (m/f/d) to join us full-time as soon as possible

Job Description:

Your Responsibilities 

  • Preparing quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB
  • Reconciling general and subsidiary ledgers and co-managing consolidated financial reporting 
  • Reconciling general and subsidiary ledgers and co-managing consolidated financial reporting
  • Supporting tax and legal inquiries in collaboration with tax advisors and authorities 
  • Optimizing, further developing, and digitizing accounting processes 
  • Preparing and accompanying audits and tax inspections
  • Creating analyses and reports to assist the management team


Your Profile

  • Commercial training with further qualification as a certified accountant or comparable qualification 
  • At least 5 years of professional experience as an accountant • Professional experience in group accounting
  • Profound knowledge of SAP and MS Office, especially Excel 
  • Proficient English language skills 
  • Affinity for numbers, a structured and meticulous working style, and strong teamwork skills


What we Offer

  • Varied tasks with the opportunity to take on responsibility early on
  • Targeted training and development tailored for individual growth
  • A competitive compensation, hybrid work options and flexible working hours are a given for us
  • An attractive workplace in modern offices, just a few minutes' walk from the Altona balcony and the fish market, with good transport links and a view of the River Elbe
  • Attractive additional benefits: commuting allowance, language courses, monthly voucher, JobRad bike leasing and social after-work events
  • A supportive and appreciative Team with a Hanseatic corporate culture

DAL is an inclusive organization. We welcome applicants from a wide range of candidates

We are looking forward to receive your application - even without a cover letter - stating the earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. 

DAL Deutsche Afrika-Linien GmbH & Co. KG | Human Resources Shore | Palmaille 45 22767 Hamburg | application@rantzau.de | careers.rantzau.de


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Operator (m/w/d)
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Operator (m/f/d)

To strengthen our E&S Tankers team, we are looking for a highly motivated Operator (m/f/d).

Job Description:

Would you like to be part of a dynamic team in the maritime industry? As a Chemical Tanker Operator at E&S Tankers, you will play a key role in our commercial team. Your work will be instrumental in maximising the efficiency of our transport services while ensuring the highest standards of safety and environmental protection. If you have a passion for the shipping industry and want to demonstrate your skills in a challenging environment, then this is the role for you. Apply now and become part of our successful team at E&S Tankers!


Your tasks:

  • Daily commercial commissioning of our chemical tankers
  • Voyage and port planning, operational coordination with port agents and our captains
  • Optimisation of voyages, bunker planning and monitoring of business performance in close cooperation with Chartering, our SSHEQ department and Ship Management
  • First point of contact for our vessels, agents and other departments in case of questions and challenges 


Your profile:

  • Completed apprenticeship as a shipping clerk
  • Professional experience in the operation of chemical tankers is an advantage
  • Very good knowledge of English
  • Good MS-Office and IMOS skills
  • high commitment
  • Strong organizational and communication skills


Our offer:

  • Own, modern Workplace in a traditional Hamburg based family business
  • A committed working environment with flexible and mobile working time options
  • Advantageous voucher system and travel allowance
  • Personalised training and development opportunities within the company
  • Attractive workplace, just a few minutes' walk from the Altonaer Balkon and the Fischmarkt, with good transport connections and a view of the River Elbe
  • A family-like and appreciative working atmosphere in a respectful and cooperative team
  • Various events such as after works and Christmas celebrations


E&S Tankers is an inclusive organization. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates.

We are looking forward to receive your informative application - also without cover letter - stating the earliest possible starting date and your salary expectation.


Essberger & Stolt Tankers GmbH & Co. KG Human Resources Shore | Palmaille 45, 22767 Hamburg | application@rantzau.de | careers.rantzau.de


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Sachbearbeiter Crew Accounting (m/w/d) - Quereinstieg möglich
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Crew Accounting Clerk (m/f/d) – Career Changers Welcome

To strengthen our team, we are looking for you to join our crewing department as soon as possible on a full-time or part-time basis (at least 30 hours per week) as a Crew Accounting Clerk (m/f/d).

Job Description:

Do you enjoy working with numbers, staying organized, and keeping deadlines effortlessly in view?
Perfect! We’ll get you ready for the maritime world. Whether your background is in office administration, commercial clerical work, assistance, finance/accounting, or similar areas – career changers are expressly welcome!


Your tasks:

  • Preparation of professional wage statements for domestic and foreign seafarers
  • Domestic and international money transfers
  • Handling ship’s cash accounts
  • Preparing and submitting travel expense reports
  • Communicating with authorities and ship masters (captains)
  • Reconciling accounts

Your profile:

  • Successfully completed commercial training
  • Maritime experience is a plus, but not required – we will train you
  • Confident with numbers and a basic understanding of accounting
  • Good command of English, spoken and written
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
  • Strong communication and organisational skills as well as team spirit
  • Initiative, reliability and enthusiasm for new tasks


Our offer:

  • Varied tasks, individual development prospects and the opportunity to take on responsibility within the scope of the position or projects
  • An attractive salary, reimbursement of travel expenses, a monthly voucher, Employee discounts, bicycle leasing
  • Possibility of mobile working (after familiarisation) and flexible working hours
  • An attractive workplace in modern offices, just a few minutes' walk from the Altona balcony and the fish market, with good transport links and a view of the River Elbe
  • Language courses and free drinks
  • An informal, appreciative, Hanseatic working atmosphere and respectful cooperation in a friendly, helpful team


Essberger Crewing Services is an inclusive company. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates.

Even if your CV does not match the position 100%, we still look forward to your application – what matters most is your eagerness to learn. Please send us your documents – a cover letter is not required – and let us know your earliest possible start date as well as your salary expectations.


ECS - Essberger Crewing Services GmbH | Human Resources Shore| Palmaille 45 22767 Hamburg | application@rantzau.de | careers.rantzau.de



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Buchhalter (m/w/d)
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Accountant (m/f/d)

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a full- or part-time (at least 30 hours per week) Current Accountant (m/f/d) as soon as possible

Job Description:

Your tasks:

  • Validation and processing of incoming invoices using the Vendor Invoice Management software 
  • Processing of payment runs for vendors
  • Personal account maintenance in SAP
  • Processing and managing the external dunning process
  • Management of interim accounts and clearing of accounts receivable/payable
  • A variety of other accounting related tasks


Your profile: 

  • Several years of professional experience as an Accountant or a degree in economics with several years of professional experience, ideally in the shipping industry
  • Proficiency in MS Office and SAP
  • Proficient in German and English
  • Affinity for numbers and quick comprehension
  • Strong analytical and communication skills as well as a structured, proactive way of working 
  • A hands-on personality with a sense of quality and responsibility and enjoy working in a team


Our offer: 

  • Varied tasks with the opportunity to take on responsibility early on
  • Targeted training and development tailored for individual growth
  • A competitive compensation, hybrid work options and flexible working hours are a given for us
  • An attractive workplace in modern offices, just a few minutes' walk from the Altona balcony and the fish market, with good transport links and a view of the River Elbe
  • Attractive additional benefits: commuting allowance, language courses, monthly voucher, JobRad bike leasing and social after-work events 
  • A supportive and appreciative Team with a Hanseatic corporate culture

DAL is an inclusive organization. We welcome applicants from a wide range of candidates. 

We are looking forward to receive your application - even without a cover letter - stating the earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

DAL Deutsche Afrika-Linien GmbH & Co. KG Human Resources Shore | Palmaille 45 22767 Hamburg | application@rantzau.de | careers.rantzau.de


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New Building Owner's Representative (m/w/d)
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New Building Owner's Representative (m/f/x)

We are looking to fill the position of New Building Owner's representative for our chemical tanker new building project.

Job Description:

As New Building Owner's Representative (m/f/d) you will oversee the construction of the vessels in China and liaise with the site manager/team and the shipyard to ensure that the vessels are built according to the terms of the construction contracts and technical specifications. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the specifications are up to date. You will attend all class meetings together with the site manager and ensure that the budget and schedule are adhered to. In addition, you will be responsible for regular reporting on project activities to the German owners and the ship management team. In this position you will report directly to the New Building Manager. 

Profile Requirements:

  • Experience as a Naval Architect, Marine Engineer or as Senior Ship Officer with chemical tanker experience 
  • Skills: Proficient in reading and understanding ship drawings, approving/ improving drawings related to ship construction, cargo, engine and automation systems 
  • Project Management: Experience in working remotely on ship newbuilding projects in China as senior supervisor or/and site manager 
  • Location: Willingness to work in China for extended periods
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work with diverse nationalities and under pressure


What we offer you: 

  • Varied tasks, individual development prospects and the opportunity to take on responsibility 
  • Future Opportunities: Potential for extended cooperation after project completion 
  • familiar, appreciative, hanseatic working atmosphere and respectful cooperation in a friendly team 


We look forward to receiving your application - also without cover letter - stating the earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations to appliciation@rantzau.de 


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IT-Support Specialist (m/w/d)
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IT-Support Specialist (m/f/d)

To strengthen our IT Service Desk Team, we are looking for a dedicated full-time specialist (m/f/d) with technical expertise and a passion for direct user contact.

Job Description:

We combine innovative shipping with traditional values. And we are proud of our highly motivated employees who dedicate themselves daily to our customers and partners. What we're missing now is YOU!


Your Responsibilities: 

  • System and user support for desktop, mobile, email, and printer platforms
  • Ensuring smooth IT service operations
  • Organization of configuration management and deployment of applications
  • Managing users, groups, IT assets, and software licenses
  • Contributing to the further development of service desk processes
  • Collaboration in the creation and realisation of user training courses
  • Continuous modernization of desktop and mobile platforms


Your Profile:

  • Completed training or technical studies, e.g. IT specialist) or comparable qualification
  • At least 3 years of professional experience, ideally in IT service operations
  • Strong customer and service orientation
  • Excellent communication skills in German and English
  • Proficient with PowerShell, Windows11, Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Microsoft 365
  • Basic software programming knowledge and ITIL knowledge 


We Offer You:

  • Varied tasks, individual development opportunities, and the chance to take on responsibility
  • Attractive compensation, travel cost reimbursement, bike leasing, monthly vouchers, employee discounts, remote working options (after training), and flexible working hours
  • An attractive workplace in modern office spaces, just a few minutes' walk from Altonaer Balkon and the Fish Market, with good transport links and a view of the Elbe
  • Language courses and free beverages
  • An appreciative, Hanseatic work atmosphere and respectful cooperation in a collegial, helpful team
  • Various events such as after-works and Christmas parties


DAL is an inclusive organization. We welcome applicants from a wide range of candidates.


We look forward to receiving your application - also without cover letter - stating the earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

DAL Deutsche Afrika-Linien GmbH & Co. KG Human Resources Shore | Palmaille 45 22767 Hamburg | application@rantzau.de | careers.rantzau.de


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Specialist Property Manager (m/w/d)
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Specialist Property Manager (m/f/d)

We are looking for a motivated Specialist Property Manager (m/f/d) to join our team as soon as possible

Job Description:

Your responsibilities

  • Independent management of a real estate portfolio
  • Conducting property inspections and organizing necessary maintenance measures
  • Preparing and reviewing rental agreements, utility bills, and budget planning
  • Commissioning, managing, and controlling external service providers
  • Commissioning, monitoring deadlines for, and, if applicable, accepting maintenance and repair work
  • Interface communication with internal departments, owners, and tenants
  • Monitoring payment transactions as well as approving and coding invoices
  • Supporting the valuation and development of existing properties


 Your profile

  • Successfully completed commercial training, ideally with a focus on real estate management
  • Several years of comprehensive professional experience in real estate management
  • Profound expertise in tenancy law, utility bill accounting, and condominium (WEG) administration is desirable
  • Technical understanding and solid knowledge of building and domestic technology
  • Independent, self-reliant, and team-oriented work style
  • Proficiency in common MS Office applications, especially Excel
  • Basic knowledge of insurance law as well as residential and landscape law
  • Experience in property valuation is an advantage
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, and a confident handling of relevant laws and regulations
  • Good English skills, French skills are an advantage
  • Class B driving license


   Our offer

  • Varied tasks with the opportunity to take on responsibility early on
  • Targeted training and development tailored for individual growth
  • A competitive compensation, hybrid work options and flexible working hours are a given for us
  • An attractive workplace in modern offices, just a few minutes' walk from the Altona balcony and the fish market, with good transport links and a view of the River Elbe
  • Attractive additional benefits: commuting allowance, language courses, monthly voucher, JobRad bike leasing and social after-work events
  • A supportive and appreciative Team with a Hanseatic corporate culture

The Deutsch-Afrika Linien / John T. Essberger Group is an inclusive company. We welcome a wide range of applicants.

We look forward to receiving your application—no cover letter required—indicating your earliest possible start date and salary expectations.

DAL Deutsche Afrika-Linien GmbH & Co. KG | Human Resources Shore | Palmaille 45 22767 Hamburg | application@rantzau.de | careers.rantzau.de



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