Trepang Fisheries

Trepang Fisheries Trepang Fisheries is a fishing company operating out of Innisfail, North Queensland. We specialize i

08/07/2025

Commercial Diver- Adventure, Teamwork & great earning potential

Looking for more than just a job? Want to work where every day is an adventure and your hustle actually pays off?
Trepang Fisheries needs energetic, fun-loving divers for an immediate start—no boring desk jobs here!
Why You’ll Love This Gig, earn a percentage of the catch—your effort = your paycheck.
Join a crew that works hard, laughs harder, and always has your back.
Dive, collect sea cucumbers, run the tender, and keep our gear in top shape.
We love fast learners!
What You’ll Need
• Rescue Diver cert (minimum)
• Current Dive Medical (AS/NZ2299)
• First Aid & CPR/Advanced Resus
• Marine Licence (bonus points if you have it)
• Most important: Positive energy and a sense of adventure!
Dive In Call Sandra: 0407 611 566
Check us out: trepangfisheries.com
Send your CV: [email protected]
Don’t just get a job—get a lifestyle. Make money, make friends, and make memories.
Jump in, the ocean’s waiting!

28/06/2025

Commercial Diver Position

Trepang Fisheries is seeking a diver for an immediate start, must be dedicated, hardworking individuals to join our team and essential to hold the following qualifications to apply.
* Rescue Diver (minimum)
* Current Dive Medical AS/NZ2299,
* First Aid Certificate,
* CPR & Advanced Resuscitation
* A Marine Licence is beneficial but not essential.

• Divers: Paid a percentage of the catch. Responsibilities include operating and managing the tender, maintaining equipment, and hand-collecting and processing beche-de-mer (sea cucumber) using Surface Supplied Breathing Apparatus.

•Previous experience in COTS, Crayfish, Abalone, or Pearling fisheries is an advantage but not essential.

What We’re Looking For:
• Physically fit, motivated, and professional team players
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• Commitment to safety and teamwork
• Tolerance and respect for others—essential for living and working closely at sea (trips last 10–15 days)

• Only genuine applicants with a real interest in commercial fishing and diving should apply.

Apply now:
Call Sandra today on 0407 611 566 or visit www.trepangfisheries.com for more info or
Email your CV to [email protected]

02/06/2025

Is the ocean your calling, or do you know someone who thrives at sea? We’re searching for dedicated hardworking individuals who are drawn to life on the water. Join our team and turn your love for the ocean into an exciting career!

Trepang Fisheries is seeking dedicated, hardworking individuals to join our team as qualified divers and deckhands for the upcoming season starting 26th June 2025.

About the Roles:

• Divers: Paid a percentage of the catch. Responsibilities include operating and managing the tender, maintaining equipment, and hand-collecting and processing beche-de-mer (sea cucumber) using Surface Supplied Breathing Apparatus.
• Requirements: Rescue Diver (minimum), Current Dive Medical AS/NZ2299, First Aid Certificate, CPR & Advanced Resuscitation, and a Marine Licence or higher.
• Experience in Crayfish, Abalone, or Pearling fisheries is an advantage but not essential.

• Deckhands: Minimum starting pay of $325 per fishing day. Ideal for young, fit individuals eager to work hard and learn about the fishing industry. Duties include assisting with catch processing, vessel maintenance, and supporting crew activities.
• A Marine Licence is beneficial but not essential. This role can lead to diving for the right candidate.

What We’re Looking For:
• Physically fit, motivated, and professional team players
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• Commitment to safety and teamwork
• Tolerance and respect for others—essential for living and working closely at sea (trips last 10–15 days)

Important:
• Applicants must have Australian residency and strong English language skills
• Only genuine applicants with a real interest in commercial fishing and diving should apply.

Ready to dive into a career that’s anything but routine?
Whether you’re a seasoned diver or simply passionate about the ocean, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now:
Email your CV to [email protected]
Call 0407 611 566 or visit www.trepangfisheries.com for more info.

11/04/2025

Apologies the Diver Position advertised is starting on the 16th April 2025 not the 16th May

If you are young, fit and healthy and are looking to work in the beche de mer fishing industry, Trepang Fisheries are se...
10/04/2025

If you are young, fit and healthy and are looking to work in the beche de mer fishing industry, Trepang Fisheries are seeking a qualified diver starting in Mackay on the 16th of May. Prior diving experience in the Crayfish, Abalone or Pearling fisheries would be of an advantage but not essential, must hold a Rescue Diver, First Aid. A Marine Licence would also be beneficial but not essential.

*All applicants must have Australian Residency*
Please, only genuine applicants apply, for further inquiries and submission of CV forward by email to [email protected]
contact 0407 611566 or check out our website.

www.trepangfisheries.com.au

08/07/2024

Trepang Fisheries are seeking a qualified diver for an immediate start this coming Saturday 13th July in Innisfail. Prior diving experience in the Crayfish, Abalone or Pearling fisheries would be of an advantage but not essential, must hold a Rescue Diver as a minimum qualification, current commercial dive medical, First Aid and Oxy Resus.
If you are looking to make some good coin, you are young fit, willing to work in a team environment and love working at sea, this position is for you.
Please, only genuine applicants apply, for further inquiries and submission of CV forward by email to [email protected]
contact 0407 611566 or check out our website

08/07/2024

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🌊 Are you passionate about spearfishing and scuba diving? Do you thrive in a dynamic retail environment? We're seeking a motivated individual to join our team at Diversworld, a premier destination for diving enthusiasts in Cairns.

👉 Position: Casual Sales Associate (22 hours per week), with potential for full-time after a trial period.

👀 Role Overview:
- Engage customers with your positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Share your passion and knowledge of spearfishing and scuba diving
- Provide personalised recommendations and exceptional customer service
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless customer experience

🔑 Key Requirements:
- Outgoing attitude and a love for diving sports
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to listen attentively
- Willingness to adapt and assist both customers and colleagues
- Availability to work a flexible 6-day roster, 9am to 5pm shifts (5 - 7.5 hours per shift)
- Organisational skills with a keen eye for detail

💥 Bonus Skills:
- Previous retail experience
- Knowledge of spearfishing, scuba diving, or reef ecosystems
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and social media platforms

📩 HOW TO APPLY:
If this sounds like you and you're take on this exciting opportunity, email us now with your cover letter and resume: [email protected]. Tell us why you'd be a perfect fit for our team!

29/05/2024

If you are young, fit and healthy and are looking to work in the beche de mer fishing industry, Trepang Fisheries are seeking qualified divers and a deckhand for the upcoming season starting at the end of June. Prior diving experience in the Crayfish, Abalone or Pearling fisheries would be of an advantage but not essential, must hold a Rescue Diver as a minimum qualification.
The Deckhand position would suit a young fit individual willing to work hard and have a love of the ocean and working at sea. Holding a Marine Licence would be beneficial but not essential. For the right applicant this position would then progress through to diving.
*All applicants must have Australian Residency*
Please, only genuine applicants apply, for further inquiries and submission of CV forward by email to [email protected]
contact 0407 611566 or check out our website
www.trepangfisheries.com
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20/03/2024

Trepang Fisheries is looking for qualified divers to start in Innisfail this Saturday 23rd March.
Rescue Diver certificate would be beneficial but not essential.
If you have a good work ethic, can work in a team environment and have a passion for working at sea, please apply for this position to join our team on board the FV Holothurian.
Please email [email protected] or call on 0407611566

19/03/2024

Trepang Fisheries is offering a position as a Deckhand starting in Innisfail this Saturday 23rd March for 2 trips ending on 23rd April.
Holding a Marine Licence and any previous deckhand experience would be beneficial.
If you have a good work ethic, can work in a team environment and have a passion for working at sea, please apply for this position to join our team on board the FV Holothurian.
Please email [email protected] or call on 0407611566

30/01/2024

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Call Mel on 0401 609 303 or
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Trepang Fisheries is offering an immediate start in Cooktown NQ for a position as a  Deckhand and or a Trainee Harvest D...
27/01/2024

Trepang Fisheries is offering an immediate start in Cooktown NQ for a position as a Deckhand and or a Trainee Harvest Diver within the beche-de-mer industry.
Holding a Marine Licence and any previous deckhand or diving experience would be beneficial but not essential.
If you are physically fit, have a good work ethic, can work in a team environment and have a passion for working at sea, please apply for this position to join our team on board the FV Holothurian.
Please contact Sandra on 0407611566

Address

1 Flying Fish Point Road
Innisfail, QLD

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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