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name: deep-sea-fishery-worker
description: "Occupational skill for the role 'deep-sea fishery worker' (also: deep-sea fisherman, deep-sea fisherwoman). Use when the user asks for typical deep-sea fishery worker work such as: typical deep-sea fishery worker responsibilities"
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# 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.

## Core workflow


## How to use this skill

- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.

## Key competences (essential)

- 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

## Hot technologies

- Apple macOS
- Autodesk Revit
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word

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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/24413f38-e457-4de1-bba0-5a02b7282e2c), O*NET 30.3 (53-5021.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*