Potting Vessel - Based in Westport and Lyttelton based We require a number of experienced fisheries deckhands to work on our potting vessel . The vessel's home port is in Westport We are seeking full-time crew for a 12-month period. Trips are usually for 6- 12 days. - Target Species is Hag FIsh ( slimmy eel ) Normal fisheries deckhand duties for a bottom longline vessel .including the deployment and retrieval of the pots , handling, storing, and unloading of the catch, and cleaning duties. Experience of at least six months experience as a fisheries deckhand is essential. If you have NZ Deckhand Qualifications - Adh-f ticket or equivalent that would be a definite advantage. If you feel you have what it takes please respond to this website. We are a happy team and crew safety and well-being of all our crew is our key priority. Assessment Process - All Positions Part of our assessment process will involve limited police checks for all applicants. There is also a pre-employment and ongoing drug testing program for all of these positions . Applicants will need to agree their previous employers being contacted in the vetting process . Remuneration based on experience and qualifications. We are happy to discuss "catch share" contract options. Start date 16 September 2024. You have to be in New Zealand now to apply for these positions - Overseas based candidates are not considered . Listed for our clients - Eureka Fishing Ltd Ltd - Co Advertised Job Type: Permanent Pay: From $28.15 per hour Schedule: