Deckhand - Heavy Works

We currently have a vacancy for a **Deckhand** on one of our heavy works vessels. We are looking for a self-motivated deckhand that will thrive working with the high-performing and dynamic team that operate this vessel.

**Job**

Based at Dover but working across multiple sites in beautiful locations, this full-time position will be working on a 7/7 roster. This roster involves working 7 days on and then 7 days off. This roster, along with 5 weeks leave, will see the successful applicant only work 21 weeks out of the year

As a Deckhand and along with your teammates, you will travel around our sites completing daily duties, such as:

- Lease maintenance;
- Working onboard vessels up to 52 meters in length;
- Loading and unloading of supplies, generators, and compressors;
- Smolt (Baby fish) transport and input to the fish pens;
- Helping out with growing Salmon and the variety of operations that are associated with this;
- General maintenance and upkeep of various equipment including the vessels; and
- Using and operating deck componentry including capstans, deck winches and cranes.

**You**

We are looking for a hands-on, self-motivated person that is passionate about Salmon with the following attributes for success:

- A great, can-do attitude;
- Exposure to an on-water environment (This could be fishing on the weekends or prior work experience);
- physically fit;
- Commitment to safety;
- Current drivers' license;
- Have the right to work full time in Australia; and
- Coxswains NC2 - would be great, but not essential.

**Benefits for you**
- 7/7 Roster (7 days on, 7 days off);
- Be part of the most amazing team (well, we like to think so);
- Paid travel allowance for working at other sites;
- Work in beautiful scenic locations around Tasmania, working on the water;
- Hourly rates starting from $33 per hour;
- Discounted private health insurance;
- Heavily discounted seafood though our Salmon Shop & Truck;
- Free, confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance program; and
- Free Annual Flu Vaccinations (if you want).

**Applications close Friday 9th June at 9:00am