Address Shark Bay Seafoods is seeking Fishing/Deck Hand(s) with a minimum 3 years experience including net mending & fish handling. Based on commercial vessels operating out of WA. Seasonal work in various fisheries (eg: Prawn/Scampi & Fish Trawl) for year round operation based out of either Carnarvon or Point Samson.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/PERFORMANCE GOALS:
Maintain a high standard of work ethics and follow directions in a timely and safe manner
Attaching gear and fastening towing cables to nets
Preparing and assisting with lowering gear into water
Assist with bringing the net on board to unload catch to sorting table, removing fish and other marine life
Sort catch as directed and load into brine for chilling or into cartons for freezing
Sort & pack product from brine into chiller as directed
Product for freezing to be loaded into Snap Freezer
Sorting, cleaning, preserving, stowing, freezing/refrigerating catch on time & to a high standard
Ensure correct seafood handling procedures are always followed
Ensure deck & processing area is clean and safe and all loose items are safely secured
Performing routine maintenance and checks
Watch keeping duties as authorised by the master with direct supervision of any unlicensed persons while on watch
Handling ropes and wires, and operating mooring equipment when berthing and unberthing
Unloading of vessel at completion of trip, with correct equipment operation methods
Assist with any net repairs or changeovers required while in Port
Assist with preparation for next trip including water & fuel tank refill and re-stocking of provisions
Assist with cleanup and general maintenance of vessel while in Port
Abide by workplace OH&S policies and procedures
Participate and contribute to emergency response plans and training
Minimum salary $65,835 pa.
Apply in writing to ******@westmoreseafoods.com – Attn: Shark Bay Seafoods Pty Ltd
