Captain

The captain is a USCG licensed officer who serves as the backup to the vessel captain, navigating the vessel, supervising gear handling, and working with the operations team to refine the business plan.

Requirements

• USCG Licensing required: 500 GT near coastal uninspected fishing master's license (or greater).
• Ability to navigate effectively and familiarity with all related regulations.
• Ability to supervise handling of all gear.
• Ability to maintain safe practices aboard the ship and conduct safety drills.
• Drill Instructor certification required.
• HACCP certification required.
• Proper allocation of crew shares based on performance.
• Maintaining of discipline in accordance with company policy.
• Administering of required random and post-accident drug screenings – specimen collector certification required.
• Proper handling of paperwork and communications with central office.
• Willingness to work with operations and human resources management to constantly refine and improve the business plan.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening (commercial fishing falls under federal authority; we cannot hire anyone who tests positive for THC).
• Pre-employment background check required (past convictions will not necessarily prevent employment).
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Voluntary life insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with discretionary company contribution