Wage Range: $21.00-$27.75 Hourly+ Production Bonus

As a Geoduck Diver, you will be expected to dive harvest geoduck while maintaining a safe work environment at all times. In addition to dive harvesting, you will be responsible for geoduck beach harvest and geoduck farm maintenance as needed.  

 

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITES 

 

• Harvest geoduck without breakage by diving and on the beach at low tide. This includes weekends and night shifts, depending on the tide schedule.  


• Must be able to navigate a boat in all weather conditions. 


• Check and maintains oil levels on the engine, air compressor and filtration system. 


• Must maintain dive equipment and harvesting equipment daily. 


• Divers must roll out their own hoses and use it to dig geoducks in the locations designated by the crew lead. 


• Divers should ensure that geoducks stay in the water until loading them into the boat and that the geoducks are clean and free of sand. 


• Divers need to be able to keep track of how much they have harvested.  


• At the end of the days tide, the Diver must roll up their hose and keep it and the wand in an orderly fashion on the boat, clean their own suits, masks, and other equipment daily. 


• Divers must take part in loading, unloading, and entering the day’s harvest into the computer. 


• Dive Tenders assist the divers helping them suit up, by pulling up their sacks out of the water once full and taking care of the product the diver harvests. 


• Dive Tenders assist the Dive Persons in Charge (DPIC) with Pre and Post Dive checklists. 


• Divers and Tenders must pick up any garbage, maintain a positive work environment between the supervisor and the crew member and must inform the crew lead if any equipment is broken or damaged. 


• Divers and Tenders may be required on occasion to participate in other geoduck positions such as planting tube install and tube pulling.  


• Other duties, as assigned.