Recommended by a Mate? Welcome Aboard!

Have you been referred by someone who is already engaged or employed with Sanford and knows you operate with care, passion, and integrity? You're in luck! Welcome to Sanford's Deep-Water Fishing crew, where you will experience the voyage of a lifetime!

Why Join Us?

At Sanford, we're always on the lookout for the best of the best. We have exciting positions to fill on our deep-sea fishing vessels and are eager to welcome high-quality individuals to our team! We believe in the power of recommendations, and we're excited to have you on board!

Rewards Awaits you!

• You get $1,000 (gross) after your third successful trip if offered a General Hand engagement.
• You get $2,000 (gross) after your third successful trip if offered a Ticketed crew engagement.

Terms and conditions apply - please refer to the Sanford DWF Referral Scheme Policy for more information - this can be obtained through the People and Culture team.

As a referral candidate, you benefit from our "Refer-a-Mate" program with a few key conditions:

• This program is exclusively for seagoing independent contractors, not Sanford employees (e.g., land-based team members)
• You've passed all pre-engagement checks, including criminal history checks, drug and alcohol testing, medical requirements, and references.
• You can be offered engagements on any vessel determined by Sanford.
• You will receive your referral payment at the end of your third successful voyage if all performance standards are met and approved by the Vessel Manager.

Ready to Jump on board?

You've been handpicked to join our respected Deep-Water Fishing crew! Please apply now to get started on the pre-engagement process.

To understand more about an Independant Contractor role, please follow this link: Sanford Careers - Independant Contractor