Mate
Sea Harvest
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Saldanha, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

Sea Harvest Group Limited is a leading, black-owned, responsible, internationally recognised, vertically integrated seafood and branded fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) business. Established in 1964, Sea Harvest is now a household brand in South Africa and beyond. Its purpose is to create value that fuels economic growth and benefits society through job creation, food security and social transformation
We are currently looking to employ sea-going personnel to join our fleet operating out of Saldanha Bay on the West Coast.
POSITION: MATE
REPORTING TO: SKIPPER
PURPOSE: Responsible for activities onboard a fishing trawler involving keeping navigational watch, fishing,
safety, quality, and people management.
OUTPUTS AND MEASUREMENTS:
Duties include but are not limited to:
➢ Compliance with all SAMSA, Class regulations and Maritime OSH
requirements.
➢ Completion of logbooks.
➢ Ensure that hygiene requirements are strictly adhered to.
➢ Ensure that defined quality standards are met for all product caught.
➢ Ensure that due care is practiced when fishing on hazardous fishing grounds
➢ Ensure that fishing targets as defined are met.
➢ Foster & promote a harmonious working environment
skills to the further development of all onboard the vessel.
REQUIRMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
➢ Relevant certificate of competency (CoC)
➢ Good written and verbal communication skills
➢ Ability to teach, mentor and motivate.
➢ Positive attitude and problem solving.
We are currently looking to employ sea-going personnel to join our fleet operating out of Saldanha Bay on the West Coast.
POSITION: MATE
REPORTING TO: SKIPPER
PURPOSE: Responsible for activities onboard a fishing trawler involving keeping navigational watch, fishing,
safety, quality, and people management.
OUTPUTS AND MEASUREMENTS:
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Safety of vessel and crew
➢ Compliance with all SAMSA, Class regulations and Maritime OSH
requirements.
- Safety of Navigation
➢ Completion of logbooks.
- Legislative Requirements
- Housekeeping / Hygiene / Quality
➢ Ensure that hygiene requirements are strictly adhered to.
➢ Ensure that defined quality standards are met for all product caught.
- Fishing Gear Operations & Targets
➢ Ensure that due care is practiced when fishing on hazardous fishing grounds
➢ Ensure that fishing targets as defined are met.
- HR Functions
➢ Foster & promote a harmonious working environment
- Transfer of Skills
skills to the further development of all onboard the vessel.
REQUIRMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
➢ Relevant certificate of competency (CoC)
➢ Good written and verbal communication skills
➢ Ability to teach, mentor and motivate.
➢ Positive attitude and problem solving.
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