Fishing/deck hands

Australia Bay Seafoods is seeking Fishing and Deck Hand(s) with a minimum 2 years experience including net mending & fish handling. Based on Fish Trawlers operating out of Darwin NT. Working to a crew roster onboard vessels which conduct 14 day trips year round.

SALARY: From $70,000 pa

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain a clean and safe workspace and abide by workplace health and safety policies and procedures

Ensure deck & processing area is clean and safe and all loose items are safely secured

Assist with bringing the net on board to unload catch to sorting table

Sort catch as directed and either load into brine for chilling or into cartons for freezing

Product for freezing to be loaded in Snap Freezer and product to be stored chilled to be sorted and packed as directed

Complete sorting & processing on time & to a high standard

Ensure correct seafood handling procedures followed at all times

Unloading of vessel at completion of trip

Assist with any net repairs or changeovers required while in Port

Assist with preparation for next trip including water tank refill and re-stocking of provisions

Assist with clean up and general maintenance of vessel while in Port

Maintain a high standard of work ethics and follow directions in a timely and safe manner

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

Senior First aid certificate
Basic Safety Training - COP
Survival Craft & Rescue Boats - COP
Essential - Minimum 2 years' experience

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