Carnival Cruise Line is the most popular cruise brand in North America and operates a fleet of ships designed to foster exceptionally safe, fun, and memorable vacation experiences at an outstanding value. Our company is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. Our focus is on continuous improvement and collaboration. Our employees have a responsibility to be accountable for all actions. We consider the environment in all aspects of our business and have a responsibility to put safety and sustainability first. We live and share a positive attitude that is based on fostering an environment of inclusion, trust, a willingness to listen, openness, and integrity. Doing this helps us to achieve our ultimate goal, which is to include FUN in everything we do!

Set sail on a new career with Carnival, and help us bring the FUN to life aboard one of our fantastic vessels! We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join us as Wipers! 

 

As part of our amazing Engine Team, Wipers are responsible for cleaning and painting Engine Room spaces and machinery. This behind-the-scenes role plays a vital part in ensuring our ships are maintained to the highest standard, so our guests enjoy their FUN vacations!  

 

Joining Carnival as a Wiper is the first step towards a rewarding career on board our Fun Ships! 

Your Responsibilities and Tasks: What will you be doing? 

• Participate in keeping the engine spaces and related areas clean and tidy at all times, including washing. They should also be able to participate in maintenance work, particularly related to sanitizing equipment, under supervision. 
• Responsible for the cleanliness, sanitization, and elimination of pests in the garbage area, garbage cold storage room, and cooking oil tank room. 
• Monitor and operate the incinerator plant and all related equipment, including ash vacuum transport and packaging system. Also maintains and cleans the incinerator room and pulper room machinery spaces. The wiper will report any issues or conditions to the engineer or duty. 
• Ensure all garbage-handling equipment such as shredders, conveyors, compactors, incinerators, refrigerators for garbage, pulper system, drains, pumps, and pipes are in good working order and in operational condition at all times. If inoperative, reports the condition to the assigned Engineer. Also ensures that all garbage-handling equipment and decks in the garbage area are clean, sanitized, and painted at all times. 
• Change the water in pulper systems daily and log times when the water has been changed and the system has been cleaned. 
• Keep all sensors, fire fighting equipment as well as all the environmental machinery free of dirt. 
• Upon completion of the segregation operation, wash and rinse all the plastic containers and garbage bins that are in the area 
• Perform washing and painting jobs in waste-handling areas, painting at the accommodation areas, as well as participate in maintenance work as directed by superiors. 
• Wipers must always wear the proper PPE while carrying out their duties. The individual is also to ensure that all persons working in the garbage area wear protective gear properly. 

Minimum Requirements: What do you bring to the table? 

• Min of 6-12 months of proven shipboard experience as a Wiper
• High School Diploma, Technical Training, Preferably COP III/4 or III/5
• Basic STCW Trainings
• English language proficiency
• Follow Carnival’s Occupational and Health policies and procedures at all times.
• Ability to work well with a team
• Effectively represent the Carnival Brand

Preferred Requirements: What would we love to see? 

• Experience as a Wiper on board cruise ships