Fishing Leading Hand

Description

Supervises Fishing Hands to ensure safe, efficient and effective fishing operations, preservation of quality catch, and cleanliness and maintenance of workplace.

Description

Apply in-depth industry specific knowledge to manage and supervise aspects of aquaculture, broadacre, horticultural crop, fisheries, forestry and vineyard production.

Tasks include

• Ensures fishing gear is rigged to correct specifications, including legislated requirements
• Supervises the operation, cleaning and maintenance of vessel deck machinery and lifting appliances
• Oversees offboarding of catches
• Conducts fishing operations-specific safety drills
• Organises and trains Fishing Hands, and supervises fishing work routines and day-to-day fishing operations