Experienced Deep Sea Trawler Deck Hand (2026)

Experienced Deep Sea Trawler Deck Hand (2026) at Sealord in NZ, working 2-6 weeks trip on/ 2-6 weeks trip off, paid / retainer + bonus, with ongoing career development and support.

Requirements

• Good understanding of fishing deck/trawl deck safety
• Previous experience working on a deep-sea fishing trawler
• Minimum one year's experience working on deck on a deep sea fishing trawler
• Current deck hand certificate (QDFH ticket)
• Positive can-do attitude, teamwork, safety focus, and ability to follow instructions and rules

Benefits

• Ongoing career development and support
• Paid / retainer + bonus
• Meals provided by experienced cooks
• Performance-based culture with reward and recognition initiatives