Job description
Fisheries Deckhand- Experienced.
Based in Whitianga. Posted on behalf of our client Tuna Fishing Co. Ltd
A number of full-time positions have become available for fisheries Deck Hands to serve on a medium-sized surface 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.
Ability to understand and implement our bird mitigation procedures.
Experience of at least six months experience as a fisheries deckhand is essential
If you have the Advanced Deckhand ( ADH-F ) qualification or equivilant that would be great .
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 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.
You need to be in New Zealand now to apply for these positions .
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: From $29.15 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Supplementary Pay:

• Performance bonus