Vessel Crew - Various Roles Available

About the Company We are currently seeking experienced and qualified staff for various roles on our client’s deepwater trawler fishing vessel, which operates out of Timaru. Our company is committed to maintaining high standards in the fishing industry, and we pride ourselves on our dedicated team and advanced operational practices. About the Role We are looking for candidates who have experience working on similar vessels that are involved in catching, processing, and freezing products while at sea. The contracts for these positions last for 11 months, primarily spent at sea, with a brief turnaround of 1 to 2 days between trips. To be considered for these roles, candidates must possess New Zealand-recognised qualifications relevant to the position they are applying for and demonstrate their experience in those roles. It is essential that your CV clearly outlines your experience and qualifications, as well as other required points. Applications that do not meet the necessary experience and qualifications will not be considered. Requirements We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria: - Eligibility to work in New Zealand (valid work visa, residency, or citizenship) - Extensive experience on deepwater trawler fishing vessels (please ensure this is clearly detailed in your CV) - Relevant New Zealand-recognised industry qualifications (please ensure this is clearly detailed in your CV) - No criminal record in any country - Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing - Excellent health - Good general knowledge of fishing operations Positions we are currently recruiting for include: - Captain (Master of Vessel) - Chief Officer - First Officer - Second Officer - Third Officer - Chief Engineer - First Engineer - Second Engineer - Chief Oiler - Factory Manager - Bosun - Sailor Benefits If you meet all the requirements, we encourage you to submit your CV and a letter of application detailing your experience, qualifications, and interest in the role. Additionally, please include copies of your relevant qualifications and proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand. Applications will close at 5 PM on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. We look forward to hearing from you.