Location: Southport QLD 4215
Established Trawling company working the Australian Fishing Zones seeks the following full-time fishing industry positions:
1. Ships Master
2. Ships Engineer
3. Master Fisher
4. Ships Officer
5. Deckhands & Fishing Hands
6. Seafood Processors
This 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.
For ranked positions:
1. Ship’s Master
2. Ships Engineer (Fishing)
3. Master Fisher
4. Ship’s Officer
Successful candidates should ideally have at least 5 years relevant experience in this particular industry sector. 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.
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 occupation will fall in the range of:
1. Ship’s Master: $120,000.00 or greater, subject to negotiation
2. Ships Engineer (Fishing): $67,000.00 to $75,000.00
3. Master Fisher: $73,150.00 to $75,000.00
4. Ship’s Officer: $67,000.00 to $75,000.00
5. Deck and Fishing Hands: $65,835.00 to in excess of $73,150.00
All the above occupations are plus government regulated superannuation guarantee.
Seafood Processors:
We are also 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:
1. Assist in unloading of fresh seafood product from vessels
2. Moving various seafood product to chillers, freezers, and live tanks
3. Sorting, dressing, and filleting fish with a proven ability to maintain a high recovery rate
4. Sorting, cleaning, and retrieving meat from shellfish and crustaceans
5. Loading seafood products into trucks
6. Packing boned and filleted seafood into cartons
7. Inspecting and grading fish and shellfish for size and quality
8. Packing fish and counting packs before freezing, and packing frozen fish blocks into cartons
9. Operating machines which slice, peel, skin, crumb, and package seafood product
10. Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and work areas
11. Ensure that all workplace safety regulations are complied with
Wages 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 government regulated superannuation guarantee for highly experienced industry workers.
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: noveri@nvmservices.com.
Please do not inquire about these positions if you cannot meet the minimum requirements. Only applicants for interview will be contacted.
Reference Number: BATI0001
Noveri V Mesa. NVM Services
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