Deckhand - Msl

Do you want to work with an awesome, fast paced team? Our team have so much experience to share.

Looking for a secure, full-time position within an essential services provider, that also offers work life balance? Our roster covers that.

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

Based at Margate 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 along with your teammates, you will travel around our sites completing daily duties, such as:
Installation and removal of fish nets, mooring systems and anchors;
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.

About 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);
Based at our Margate site, only 20 minutes south of Hobart

Paid travel allowance for working at other sites;
Work in beautiful scenic locations around Tasmania, working on the water

Discounted private health insurance;
Heavily discounted seafood though our Salmon Shop & Truck

Free, confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance program