Oyster Boat Deckhands

Job description

Attach apparatus devices to cable, boom & hoist. Load/unload equipment & supplies. Fish/dredge oysters (attach nets & lines, haul in catch), sort, clean catch, culling oysters, transplant oysters, store and unload oysters. Wash deck, equipment, cooler and cabin. Sort, clean and return undesirables and illegal size oysters to bay. Place PVC pipe and/or oyster markers in private oyster leases. Transplant oysters, shells and rocks. Secure and remove vessels docking lines to and from dock and other vessels. Shipyard work includes cleaning the vessel, grinding, painting, lubricating, adjusting and making minor repairs to engine and equipment. Perform maintenance, repair work and handyman activities on the oyster boats, docks and shipyards. Perform any combination of the following duties aboard the fishing vessel: stand lookout, steering & engine room watches. Load/unload oyster sacks from the vessel to the dock cooler and/or freight trucks. The deckhands must be knowledgeable and comply with all U.S. Coast Guard safety procedures and all Texas Parks and Wildlife laws.

ADDITIONAL WORKSITE INFORMATION BELOW:
202 E BAY AVE, SEADRIFT, TEXAS 77983
154-198 HARBOR RD, SEADRIFT, TEXAS 77983
1855-1865 BROADWAY ST, ROCKPORT, TEXAS 78382
1-61 ALPHA SLIP, MATAGORDA, TEXAS 77414

Special Requirements

Lift/carry up to 100 pounds.