Fisheries Deckhand - Medium Sized Trawler

Trawler - Medium-Sized - Lyttelton Based

We require a number of experienced fisheries deckhands to work on our medium-sized trawler.

The vessel's home port is in at Lyttelton We are seeking full-time crew for a 12-month period.

Trips are usually for 6-10 days.

Normal fisheries deckhand duties for a trawler vessel .including the deployment and retrieval of the trawl net handling, storing, and unloading of the catch, and cleaning duties.

Experience of at least six months experience as a fisheries deckhand is essential.

Wire Splicing and net mending skills highly desirable.

If you have NZ Deckhand Qualifications Advanced Deckhand Fishing ( ADH-F ) qualification that wuld be great ..

If you feel you have what it takes please respond to this website.

We are a happy team and crew safety and well-being of all our crew is our key priority.

Assessment Process - All Positions

Part of our assessment process will involve limited police checks for all applicants.

There is also a pre-employment and ongoing drug testing program for all of these positions.

Applicants will need to agree with their previous employers being contacted in the vetting process.

Remuneration based on experience and qualifications. We are happy to discuss "catch share" contract options with a base rate of $29.15 per hour .

Expected start date : 27 Dec 2024

Only New Zealand Citizens and Permanent Residents Only Please

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Supplementary Pay:

• Bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lyttelton, Canterbury: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)