Location: Hobart TAS 7001
Established Longline company working the Australian Fishing Zones seeks the following full-time fishing industry positions:
Ships MasterShips EngineerMaster FisherShips OfficerDeckhands & Fishing HandsSeafood ProcessorsThis company maintains a drug & alcohol-free workplace; employees can be subject to random drug & alcohol testing.
This is a condition of employment.
You will be based in the above region but may be required to work in other locations subject to operational requirements.
Positions Overview:Ship's Master, Ships Engineer (Fishing), Master Fisher, Ships Officer: Successful candidates should ideally have at least 5 years of relevant experience in this particular industry sector for ranked positions.
Sea time of less than 5 years may be considered subject to your experience.
Where you are required to hold a license or registration, you MUST hold the appropriate tickets or you will not be considered.
Fishing and Deckhands:Fishing and Deckhands should have no less than 1 year's Australian work experience, preferably in catching and handling crab and must be evidenced by sea-time or log book.
Verifiable letters of reference may also be acceptable.
For all positions, you must provide verifiable references.
You need to be strong as these positions involve working on a deck, often in heavy seas and sometimes in cramped spaces.
Ranked positions may include managing fishing operations aboard your vessel in consultation with the company owners.
You will be away from home for several days or occasionally weeks.
Normally there is usually a short turnaround before returning to sea.
Salary Information:For successful candidates, a salary or percentage of catch rate as per industry standards will be negotiated according to qualifications, skills, experience, and performance in the same or similar occupation.
Annual salary for full-time employees for the relevant occupations will fall in the range of:
Ship's Master: $120,000.00 or greater, subject to negotiationShips Engineer (Fishing): $67,000.00 to $75,000.00Master Fisher: $73,150.00 to $75,000.00Ships Officer: $67,000.00 to $75,000.00Deck and Fishing Hands: $65,835.00 to in excess of $73,150.00All the above occupations are plus government regulated superannuation guarantee.
Seafood Processors:We also are seeking highly experienced seafood process workers to work in our processing area.
Please note that we have both full-time and seasonal vacancies.
For this position (of Seafood Processor), you should ideally have a minimum of 2 years' experience as a seafood processor with verifiable references.
Your duties may include some or all of the following typical tasks: Assist in unloading fresh seafood product from vesselsMoving various seafood products to chillers, freezers and live tanksSorting, dressing, and filleting fish with a proven ability to maintain a high recovery rateSorting, cleaning, and retrieving meat from shellfish and crustaceansLoading seafood products into trucksPacking boned and filleted seafood into cartonsInspecting and grading fish and shellfish for size and qualityPacking fish and counting packs before freezingPacking frozen fish blocks into cartonsOperating machines which slice, peel, skin, crumb and package seafood productsCleaning and sanitizing equipment and work areasEnsuring that all workplace safety regulations are complied withWages for Seafood Processors:The salary for this full-time position is between $65,835.00 and in excess of $73,150.00 per year plus superannuation guarantee for highly experienced industry workers (plus government regulated superannuation guarantee).
Applicants for the above positions are required to mark clearly what position they are applying for and provide a short statement (minimum of 150 - 250 words) as to why they are best suited to this position.
Note that this is a requirement of applying for this position.
In all cases, remuneration will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Please send your resume with referee details to our services coordinator at .
Please do not inquire about these positions if you cannot meet the minimum requirements.
Only applicants for interview will be contacted.
Reference Number: ICGALA220005
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