Fisheries Deckhand

Fisheries deckhands work on fishing vessels where they carry out fishing related activities. They undertake a wide range of fishing and maritime work on land and at sea, such as handling of fishing gears and catches, communications, supply, seamanship, hospitality and stores.

Essential Skills and Competencies

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• Assist Anchoring Operations • Assist in Ship Maintenance • Assist with Emergencies • Extinguish Fires • Follow Hygienic Practices in Fishery Operations • Follow Verbal Instructions • Follow Work Procedures • Follow Written Instructions • Handle Cargo • Handle Fish Products • Maintain Safe Navigation Watches • Moor Vessels • Operate Echo Sounding Equipment • Operate Ship Equipment • Prepare Deck Equipment • Prepare Lifeboats • Preserve Fish Products • Secure Ships Using Rope • Support Vessel Manoeuvres • Survive at Sea in the Event of Ship Abandonment • Swim • Unmoor Vessels • Use Fishing Vessel Equipment • Wash Decks of Ships • Work in Outdoor Conditions

Knowledge

• Code of Conduct For Responsible Fisheries • International Convention For the Prevention of Pollution From Ships • Deterioration of Fish Products • Fire-fighting Systems • Fisheries Legislation • Fishing Gear • Fishing Vessels • Health and Safety Regulations • International Regulations For Preventing Collisions at Sea • Pollution Prevention • Quality Assurance Methodologies • Quality of Fish Products • Risks Associated with Undertaking Fishing Operations

Alternative Related Job

• Fisheries Sailor • Fishing Vessel Deckhand • Trawlerman • Fisherman

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