Deck hand

Paspaley Pearling Company are currently looking for Deckhands to join our Pearl Farm team in a full-time permanent role.

Our pearling operation is extensive and spans coastal regions from Exmouth, WA around to the north of Darwin, NT. Our pearl farms are positioned amongst some of the world's most spectacular coastline and unique marine environments.

You would be expected to reside in Broome, Australia and work on a full-time basis; on a cycle of 2 weeks on, 1 week off.

This is a fantastic opportunity for highly dedicated, reliable, and motivated individuals to join a multifaceted family-owned business that spans across Pearling, Retail, Pastoral and Properties.

Deckhand Daily Responsibilities

• Removal of marine growth from pearl shell
• Husbandry of the shell and general shell care
• Maintenance of the associated infrastructure
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Consistent working history in a manual labour, marine or agricultural environment
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical, fitness test and drug and alcohol screen
• National police clearance or ability to obtain
• Comfortable working in remote areas and live in close quarters
• Coxswains or relevant tickets highly desirable
  
  

What We Offer

• A unique once in a lifetime experience working at our pearl farms
• Attractive salary
• Meals and accommodation provided*
• 2:1 roster
• On site training provided
• Career progression for the right candidate
  
  

All employees will be subject to a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing.

All applications must contain an outline of work history and should be sent to the Pearling Support Manager via recruitment@paspaley.com.au