Fishing vessel deckhand
PEI MUSSEL FARMS INC is located at Morell, PE. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Fishing vessel deckhand. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning. LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has approved the Fishing vessel deckhand position.
Employer Name: PEI MUSSEL FARMS INC
Position: Fishing vessel deckhand
No. of vacancies: 15
Salary: $20.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Morell, PE
Also hiring: Retail sales manager
Hiring: Fishing vessel deckhand
Job Description
- The candidate must prepare nets, lines, and other fishing equipment.
- The candidate will be responsible for operating fishing gear in order to catch fish and other marine life.
- The candidate will be responsible for cleaning, sorting, and packing fish in ice and storing the catch in a hold.
- The candidate will be responsible for cleaning the deck surfaces and the fish hold.
- The candidate will be responsible for steering vessels to and from fishing areas.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
Work site environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in cold/refrigerated conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate must work at mussel sites (land/barge).
Experience and specialization
Type of fishing
- The type of fishing is mussel socking and harvesting.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
Benefits
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan that covers their medical and surgical expenses.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.
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