Water Taxi Operator Interview Questions

1 Share an experience you had in dealing with a difficult person and how you handled the situation.
2 Share your experience using compasses and electronic navigational aids to maintain desired courses.
3 What is the key to success when communicating with the public.
4 Share an experience in which you successfully shared a difficult piece of information. (Make sure that the candidate has open lines of communication.)
5 Tell me about your qualifications for and your experience handling vehicles and/or mechanized equpiment.
6 Tell me about a recent experience you've had working with your hands.
7 How do you stay fit in order to perform physical activities that are required in the workplace?
8 Tell me about an experience in which you analyzed information and evaluated results to choose the best solution to a problem.
9 Share an experience in which your diligence of inspecting equipment, structures, or materials helped you identify a problem or the cause of a problem.
10 Tell me about the last time you monitored or reviewed information and detected a problem. How did you respond?
11 Describe an experience in which you successfully controlled the operation of a difficult system. What made you successful?
12 Describe a time when you successfully serviced, repaired, or tested a machine or device that operates mainly by mechanical principles.
13 Share an example of a time you had to gather information from multiple sources. How did you determine which information was relevant?
14 Provide an experience in which you successfully directed safety operations.
15 Share an experience when you applied new technology or information in your job. How did it help your company?