Deckhand, Fishing
About this job
Full time positions are now available for multiple Deckhands to serve on a medium sized long Line vessel for a 12 month period. Normal deckhand duties, including handling and unloading the catch, cleaning duties for a long line vessel, baiting of lines and gutting fish. Experience of at least six months as a fisheries deckhand is required. If you have a NZ Deckhand Qualifications or equivalent that would be a definite advantage. You will be out at sea for up to 11 days .The workplace and living areas are confined situations. We operate on a strictly no violence ,no abuse and no aggressive behaviour basis. Remuneration will based on the traditional % of catch share system with a base rate of $26.70 per hour. Must be very physically fit, as there is heavy some heavy lifting involved. You must agree to both our random drug testing program and a criminal police clearance process. If interested, APPLY now.
Job Requirements
Experience of at least six months as a fisheries deckhand is required. If you have a NZ Deckhand Qualifications or equivalent that would be a definite advantage. Must be very physically fit, as there is some heavy lifting involved. You must pass both our pre-employment drug testing program and a criminal police clearance process.
- Days of work
- Out at sea for 10 days (42 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $26.70 + % of catch share
- 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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