Deckhand | Frabelle PNG Limited

Frabelle PNG Limited is looking for a motivated Deckhand to join their maritime team based in Lae, Morobe Province. This full-time, on-site role is essential for day-to-day vessel operations in the marine and seafood industry. The successful candidate will work in a structured environment prioritising safety and reliability, gaining hands-on experience in vessel handling and marine activities.

About Frabelle PNG Limited

Frabelle PNG Limited operates in Lae as part of the flourishing regional seafood and maritime sector. The company is committed to safe vessel operations, supporting local employment and skill development. Employees enjoy a professional setting that values adherence to operational protocols and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily vessel operations including line handling and rigging gear
• Support safe navigation under senior crew guidance
• Maintain cleanliness and order on deck
• Inspect equipment and help with loading/unloading
• Follow all safety procedures and support vessel inspections
• Communicate effectively within the crew
• Interact professionally with customers or partners when required

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Strong vessel and boat handling skills
• Experience with rigging and deck equipment
• Effective communication and customer service skills
• Basic maritime safety knowledge and commitment to protocols
• Ability to work physically demanding tasks including lifting and standing outdoors
• Experience in marine, fishing, or shipping operations is an advantage
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends or shifts
• Teamwork, reliability, and eagerness to learn on the job
• Marine vocational training or certifications are beneficial

Why This Opportunity Matters

Joining Frabelle PNG Limited as a Deckhand offers a rewarding chance to grow your marine career in a supportive environment. You will gain valuable maritime operational skills while contributing to safe and effective vessel management. This role also supports your professional development in an industry vital to the local economy and community.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply online via the LinkedIn job listing. Prepare a clear CV highlighting your relevant skills and experience. Make sure your application is neat and complete, and upload your documents in a professional format such as PDF.

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Following these guidelines will help your application stand out and demonstrate your professionalism to Frabelle PNG Limited.

Important Notes

• The application deadline is not specified; candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
• Bring copies of relevant certificates and identification if called for interviews.
• Demonstrate your commitment to safety and teamwork during the recruitment process.