Maritime Operations Specialist

7 days ago


Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Tangram Full time

About Sanford

Sanford is a leading seafood company in New Zealand with a rich history of over 100 years. Our vision is to achieve leadership in the New Zealand seafood industry through a value-led approach that prioritizes care, passion, integrity, and teamwork.

Our deep-water fleet consists of 12 vessels operating year-round from Cape Reinga to the Ross Sea. These vessels can be at sea for up to 12 weeks at a time, catching, processing, and packaging seafood onboard, delivering the finest New Zealand seafood to tables worldwide.

Role Overview

As a Qualified Deck Hand, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations on deck. You will work across our diverse fleet of vessels located in Timaru and be responsible for assisting with trawl set up, hauling, and shooting of gear.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with trawl setup, hauling, and shooting of gear.
  • Clean and maintain the deck, ensuring safety and functionality of all equipment.
  • Participate in safety drills, follow safety protocols, and maintain safety equipment.
  • Repair and maintain fishing gear and vessel equipment.
  • Load and unload supplies and catch, ensuring proper handling and storage.
  • Support factory operations as required.

Requirements

  • Hold an Advanced Deckhand Fishing Certification (ADH-F) or equivalent.
  • Previous work on a fishing vessel or other maritime roles.
  • Proven ability to handle the physical demands of the role and life at sea.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who share our values of care, passion, integrity, and teamwork. If you're committed to health and safety, have strong communication skills, and are able to manage your time effectively, we'd love to hear from you.



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