Deckhand – Trawler (Newcastle)
Looking for staff to start immediately!
We are a proud family-owned fishing business looking for a reliable and motivated Deckhand to join our crew off Newcastle. This is a hands-on role that plays an important part in the day-to-day running of our trawler operations.
About the Role
- Assisting with commercial fishing operations, including sorting and grading the catch
- Supporting vessel upkeep through cleaning, routine checks, and basic maintenance
- Following protected work practices and contributing to a positive team environment
- Working as part of a close-knit crew in a fast-paced and physically demanding role
Hours
- Sunday to Friday (six days per week)
- Early starts from 4:00 am, with variable start and finish times depending on conditions and catch
Requirements
- Must have reliable transport to accommodate early starts
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn on the job
- Physically fit and comfortable working in all weather conditions at sea
- Ability to work well as part of a team in a family-oriented environment
- Only generally interested applicants to apply!
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with an experienced and supportive family-run crew
- Consistent work schedule with early finishes on some days
- Hands-on experience in the fishing industry with room to build skills
📌 Deckhand - Trawler
🏢 Brett Bollinger
📍 Newcastle