Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Crabbing Supervisor to lead our crabbing operations. In this vital role, you will oversee the daily activities of our crabbing crew, ensuring safe and efficient harvesting practices while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Your leadership will be essential in maximizing catch quality and quantity.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily crabbing operations, including crew management and equipment maintenance
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations during all crabbing activities
- Monitor catch levels and adjust strategies to optimize yield while adhering to sustainability practices
- Provide training and mentorship to crew members on best practices in crabbing techniques and safety
- Conduct regular assessments of gear and equipment to ensure functionality and safety
- Prepare and submit reports on catch statistics, crew performance, and operational challenges to management
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Proven experience in crabbing or commercial fishing operations, with a minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role
- Strong understanding of crabbing regulations and sustainability practices
- Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team in a physically demanding environment
Preferred:
- Commercial fishing license or relevant certifications
- Experience with navigation and fishing technology
- First Aid and CPR certifications
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Knowledge of crabbing gear and equipment, including traps, boats, and safety gear
- Familiarity with marine navigation tools and techniques
- Experience in data collection and reporting software for catch statistics
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to foster teamwork
- Problem-solving mindset, capable of making quick decisions in dynamic environments
- Commitment to safety and sustainability in all operational practices
- Adaptable and resilient in the face of changing weather and operational conditions
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health and dental insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].