Hagfish Australia Pty Ltd. is looking for experienced, drug & alcohol free Deck hands and Fishing Hands to join our team.
Our single commercial vessel based out of Eden, NSW, is seeking candidates with experience in long line trapping & handling of live hagfish. (Two years minimum preferred)
You will be required to:
· You will be responsible for catching & maintaining hagfish in live condition.
· Cleaning & maintaining the vessel & its equipment at all times.
· Learn & adhere to all safety standards & procedures as outlined in your induction, the SMS (Safety Management System) and as directed by the skipper to ensure your safety and the safety of the other crew.
· Be able to assist skipper/engineer in servicing the engine and engine room equipment.
· Handle ropes and operate mooring equipment when berthing and unberthing.
· Stand watch when directed.
· Patrol ship to ensure the safety of the vessel, fishing gear and fellow crew.
· Perform routine maintenance and check on deck equipment, gear lifesaving and firefighting equipment.
· Prepare Fishing Traps, attach traps on running lines and set lines into position as directed.
· Haul in fishing traps and remove fish.
· Sort the fish depending on their sizes, put them on the refrigerated tank and keep them alive whilst at sea.
· Ready all equipment in unloading the Hagfish.
· Unload catch and maintain fish in live condition until exported.
SALARY: $65,850-$73150 per annum plus super
4 weeks annual leave
If interested, please send resumes to : chris@hagfishaustralia.com.au
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,835.00 – $73,150.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 24/09/2024