deep-sea fishery worker
Deep-sea fishery workers operate on board fishing vessels to catch deep-sea fish for sale or delivery. They use equipment such as rods and nets to catch deep-sea fish according to legislation. Deep-sea fishery workers also transport, handle and preserve fish by salting, icing or freezing them.
Also called: deep-sea fisherman, deep-sea fisherwoman
- 26
- essential skills
- 35
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 6223
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- fisheries deckhandWhat changes?18 skills in common
- boatswainWhat changes?14 skills in common
- fisheries boatmanWhat changes?13 skills in common
- fisheries boatmaster13 skills in common
- fisheries master11 skills in common
- fisheries observer9 skills in common
- decksman4 skills in common
- matrose4 skills in common
Essential skills
26- assist anchoring operations
- assist emergency services
- assist in ship maintenance
- code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
- deterioration of fish products
- fisheries legislation
- fishing gear
- follow hygienic practices in fishery operations
- follow verbal instructions
- functions of vessel deck equipment
- handle fish products
- health and safety regulations
- international regulations for preventing collisions at sea
- maintain safe navigation watches
- operate fish capture equipment
- operate fishing equipment machinery
- operate ship equipment
- physical parts of the vessel
- preserve fish products
- quality of fish products
- risks associated with undertaking fishing operations
- support vessel manoeuvres
- swim
- use fishing vessel equipment
- vessel safety equipment
- work in outdoor conditions
Optional skills
35- analyse weather forecast
- assist in maritime rescue operations
- clean ships
- collect weather-related data
- communicate using the global maritime distress and safety system
- conduct on board safety inspections
- coordinate the ship crew
- extinguish fires
- fire-fighting systems
- fish anatomy
- fisheries management
- fishing industry
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- handle cargo
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
- maintain ship logs
- maintain vessel safety and emergency equipment
- manage engine-room resources
- operate echo sounding equipment
- operate fish processing equipment
- operate ship rescue machinery
- operate traditional water depth measurement equipment
- prepare deck equipment
- prepare lifeboats
- radars
- remove parts of fish
- report to captain
- secure ships using rope
- sell fish and seafood
- support fishery training procedures
- survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment
- unmoor vessels
- use maritime English
- use radar navigation
- wash gutted fish
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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