Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor

You will review digital evidence from marine cargo and draft surveys to help improve how AI systems interpret cargo condition, survey findings, and maritime decisions. The work involves making careful, supportable judgments from images, documents, measurements, and reports.

You will communicate your findings clearly and provide feedback that improves data evaluation and maritime decision-making.

• Review container and cargo condition imagery and documentation from transfer and handover points.
• Read vessel draft marks, tank gauges, and hydrometers to assess cargo quantity and integrity.
• Prepare concise marine survey reports that explain findings and the reasoning behind each decision.
• Evaluate work against international marine survey standards and professional best practices.
• Provide clear technical feedback on AI training data and maritime decisions.
• Collaborate remotely through written and verbal communication.

What it pays and takes

This is a part-time contractor role for experienced marine survey professionals. The work requires professional judgment, careful reasoning, and the ability to interpret technical evidence remotely.

• Pay: $20 to $60 per hour.
• Work arrangement: Remote and part time.
• Language: Professional fluency in English.
• Experience: At least seven years conducting marine cargo and draft surveys.
• Required: Practical experience reading draft marks, tank gauges, and hydrometers to calculate cargo quantity.
• Required: Proficiency in container and cargo condition surveys, marine measurement protocols, and professional report writing.
• Required: A recognized maritime academy credential or valid Certificate of Competency.
• Required: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Open to candidates in the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, Ghana, Greece, Indonesia, India, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Mexico, Malaysia, Nigeria, the Netherlands, Oman, Peru, the Philippines, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Tunisia, Taiwan, the United States, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and South Africa.
• Helpful: Membership or accreditation with NAMS, SAMS, or IIMS.
• Helpful: Experience with independent or consultancy assignments, remote digital work, and cross-functional project collaboration.
• Helpful: Familiarity with maritime standards and guidelines from NAMS, SAMS, or IIMS.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind systems that learn from examples. Experienced professionals review evidence, write judgments, and rate results so AI systems can handle specialized subjects more accurately.