Fisheries Deckhand

3 weeks ago


Whakatane, New Zealand B and G Fishing Ltd Full time

Fisheries Deckhand
- Experienced. For our clients B and G Fishing Ltd -Based in Whakatane

A number of full-time positions have become available for Deck Hands to serve on a medium-sized Long Line vessel for a 12-month period.

Normal deckhand duties also include setting and hauling of the lines, handling and unloading the catch, and cleaning duties for a Long Line vessel.

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

If you have NZ Deckhand Qualifications or equivalent that would be a definite advantage.

You will be out at sea for up to 6 days.

Start Date Late Mid November 2024.

The workplace and living areas are confined.

We operate on a strictly no violence, no abuse, and no aggressive behavior basis.

Remuneration will be based on experience and qualifications - depending on fishing results, remuneration is based on the traditional % of catch share system with a base hourly rate of $29.15 per hour.

Must be physically strong and fit, as there is some heavy lifting involved.

You must agree to both our random drug testing program and a limited criminal police clearance process.

New Zealand citizens or those now based in New Zealand only, please.

Pay: From $29.15 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Bonus