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Deckhand

Traralgon
Jora
Posted: 25 June
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Private Advertiser is hiring a Full time Deckhand role in Traralgon, VIC. Apply now to be part of our team.

Private Advertiser is hiring a Full time Deckhand role in Traralgon, VIC. Apply now to be part of our team.

Job summary:
* Looking for candidates available to work:
o Monday: Morning, Afternoon
o Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
o Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
o Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
o Friday: Morning, Afternoon
o Saturday: Morning, Afternoon
o Sunday: Morning, Afternoon
* 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
* Expected salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year

About Us

Located on the picturesque 90-Mile Beach, Ocean Depths Pty Ltd is a family owned and operated company supplying a variety of freshly caught seafood to both commercial premises and the public.

Priding ourselves on a great "family feel" team environment, a quality product and a supportive and safety conscious working culture, Ocean Depths are now seeking experienced Deck Hands for their fishing vessel located at Lakes Entrance, Victoria.

About The Role

We are seeking experiencedDeck Hands to join the teams on our vessels located at Lakes Entrance, undertaking responsibilities associated with both maintenance of the boat's equipment and working with the catch.

Working collaboratively with your team to achieve consistent compliance with guidelines and policy, responsibilities of this role will include:

* Handling ropes and wires, and operating mooring equipment when berthing and unberthing.

* Assisting with catch operations using on-board equipment and stowing and securing the catch.

* Ensuring the safety of the vessel, catch, equipment and all on board.

* Performing routine maintenance and checks on deck equipment, cargo gear, rigging, and lifesaving and firefighting appliances.

* Attaching gear and fastening towing cables to nets.

* Casting and lowering nets, pots, lines and traps into water.

* Preparing lines, attaching running gear and bait, and setting lines into position.

* Hauling in fishing gear and removing fish and other marine life.

* Sorting, cleaning, preserving, stowing and refrigerating catch.

About You

The ideal candidate for this opportunity will have:

* A minimum of 2 years international, or 1 year Australian, recent and relevant work experience (demonstrated by a signed sea time or logbook).

* Experience in the various responsibilities listed above.

* Safety and Rescue Certificates compliant with the International Convention on Standards, Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978.

* An exceptional work ethic.

* A strong focus on safety and compliance.

* Flexibility to be available for a variety of shifts, dependent upon the weather.

* Intermediate communication skills – both verbal and written.

* Ability to work well within a team environment, interacting respectfully at all times.

* Current First Aid Certification (or willing to obtain).

* A current Drivers' License.

* Ability to take direction, whilstalsousing your initiative.

* A great attitude

What's on Offer?

* Competitive base remunerationof$65,000 to $75,000 plus superannuation and penalties.

* Great working environment.

* Genuine job satisfaction.

* Strong culture of training and support.

How to Apply

To register your interest in this exciting opportunity please hit the "Apply Now" button, attaching a current CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

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