Fisheries Deckhand
About this job
A full time Fisheries Deckhand position has become available in the Whitianga location to serve on a medium sized long line vessel for a 12-month period. Normal deckhand duties also include setting of lines, handling and unloading the catch, cleaning duties, and equipment maintenance for a long line vessel. Remuneration will be based on experience and qualifications on the traditional % of catch share system with a base rate of $26.70 per hour.
Job Requirements
Need to have at least 6 months experience as a Fisheries Deckhand. Preferred you have a NZ Deckhand qualification or equivalent. Must be physically fit and strong as there is some heavy lifting involved. Must be able to agree to both random Drug Testing Program and a limited criminal Police Clearance Check process.
- Days of work
- Rotating Roster - You will be out for up to 8 days. TBD with the emp. (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $26.70p/h - Starting rate
- Job Category
- Deck and Fishing Hands
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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