Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Job Vacancies 2026 (Multiple Positions)
Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE)Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Job Vacancies 2026 (Multiple Positions)
Organization: Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Office & Vessel-Based Roles)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: April 10, 2026
Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE) invites qualified candidates to apply for multiple maritime and support roles. ESLSE is a state-owned enterprise formed in 2016 through the merger of major logistics and shipping institutions in Ethiopia.
Available Positions
1. Deck Boy
Job Title: Deck Boy
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workplace: Office / Maritime Operations
Experience: 0 Years (Entry Level)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
The Deck Boy supports vessel operations and maintenance activities, assisting technical teams in ensuring safe and efficient maritime operations.
Qualifications
- Level IV Certificate and COC in one of the following fields:
- Automotive Technology / Mechanics
- General Mechanics
- Automotive Body Repair & Painting
- Furniture & Woodwork
- Construction
- Garment & Textile
- Manufacturing
- Welding / Fitting Technology
- Surveying
- Sanitary Systems / Plumbing
- No prior experience required
Salary & Benefits
- As per company salary scale and benefits package
2. Mess Man
Job Title: Mess Man
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workplace: Vessel
Experience: Minimum 2 years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Responsible for food service support on board, ensuring proper meal service and cleanliness standards.
Qualifications
- Level IV Certificate and COC in Food & Beverage Service
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Waiter
Salary & Benefits
- As per company salary scale and benefits package
3. Laundry Man
Job Title: Laundry Man
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workplace: Vessel
Experience: Minimum 2 years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Handles laundry operations onboard, ensuring cleanliness and proper garment care for crew and operations.
Qualifications
- Level IV Certificate and COC in:
- Housekeeping & Laundry Operations
- Front Office Supervision
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Laundryman
Salary & Benefits
- As per company salary scale and benefits package
4. 2nd Cook
Job Title: Second Cook
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workplace: Vessel
Experience: Minimum 2 years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Supports food preparation and kitchen operations onboard vessels, ensuring quality and hygiene standards.
Qualifications
- Level IV Certificate and COC in:
- Food Preparation
- Food & Beverage Service
- Food Production Supervision
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cook
Salary & Benefits
- As per company salary scale and benefits package
About Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise
Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise was established in August 2016 through the merger of four major entities: Ethiopian Shipping Lines, Maritime and Transit Services, Dry Port Enterprise, and Comet Transport.
The organization plays a critical role in Ethiopia’s import-export logistics, maritime transport, and supply chain operations.
How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the requirements should apply online through the official ESLSE recruitment portal: