MA000085  PR740771
FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DETERMINATION


Fair Work Act 2009

s.285—Annual wage review

Annual Wage Review 2021–22
(C2022/1)

DREDGING INDUSTRY AWARD 2020
[MA000085]

Dredging industry

JUSTICE ROSS, PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT CATANZARITI
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY
COMMISSIONER HAMPTON
MR FERGUSON
PROFESSOR WOODEN
MS LABINE-ROMAIN

MELBOURNE, 28 JUNE 2022

Annual Wage Review 2021–22.

A. Further to the decision issued by the Expert Panel in the Annual Wage Review 2021–22 on 15 June 2022 [[2022] FWCFB 3500], the above award is varied as follows:

1. By deleting the table appearing in clause 15.1 and inserting the following:

Classification

Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employee)

Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

Chief engineer

1071.50

28.20

Chief operator

1071.50

28.20

First engineer

1050.00

27.63

First operator

1050.00

27.63

Drilling technician

1021.40

26.88

Engineer

1001.10

26.34

Mechanical attendant

1001.10

26.34

Crane operator/mechanical

992.10

26.11

Electrician

989.10

26.03

Leading driller

982.20

25.85

Second engineer

960.40

25.27

Second operator

960.40

25.27

Leading hand (reclamation)

960.40

25.27

Driller

934.70

24.60

Third engineer

917.80

24.15

Dredgehand

903.10

23.77

Greaser

903.10

23.77

Assistant driller

903.10

23.77

Crew attendant

903.10

23.77

2. By deleting the table appearing in clause 15.2 and inserting the following:

Classification

Minimum weekly rate
(full-time employee)

Minimum hourly rate

 

$

$

Trailer master

1139.10

29.98

Chief engineer

1139.10

29.98

Trailer shift master

1107.40

29.14

Tug master W.H. Reliance or equivalent

1107.40

29.14

First engineer

1107.40

29.14

Electrical engineer Humber River or equivalent

1107.40

29.14

Trailer mate

1018.20

26.79

Tug master, tug engineer

1018.20

26.79

Second engineer, electrical engineer

1018.20

26.79

Pump operator, welder, deckhand/welder, dredgehand/welder

1018.20

26.79

Bosun/driller

1018.20

26.79

Launch driver

986.70

25.97

Assistant pump operator

967.10

25.45

Driller, deckhand/driller

967.10

25.45

Bosun

967.10

25.45

Chief cook

967.10

25.45

Deckhand, assistant driller

943.50

24.83

Able seaman, deckhand, dredgehand, greaser, firefighter, motorman

943.50

24.83

Crew attendant

943.50

24.83

Second cook

943.50

24.83

3. By deleting the table appearing in clause 15.3 and inserting the following:

Classification

Day workers

Shiftworkers

Weekly aggregated rate
(full-time employee)

Hourly aggregated rate

Weekly aggregated rate
(full-time employee)

Hourly aggregated rate

 

$

$

$

$

Trailer master

2552.10

30.38

2520.60

32.32

Chief engineer

2552.10

30.38

2520.60

32.32

Trailer shift master

2482.80

29.56

2452.20

31.44

Tug master W.H. Reliance or equivalent

2482.80

29.56

2452.20

31.44

First engineer

2482.80

29.56

2452.20

31.44

Electrical engineer Humber River or equivalent

2482.80

29.56

2452.20

31.44

Trailer mate

2287.70

27.23

2259.60

28.97

Tug master, tug engineer

2287.70

27.23

2259.60

28.97

Second engineer, electrical engineer

2287.70

27.23

2259.60

28.97

Pump operator, welder, deckhand/welder, dredgehand/welder

2287.70

27.23

2259.60

28.97

Bosun/driller

2287.70

27.23

2259.60

28.97

Launch driver

2218.80

26.41

2191.60

28.10

Assistant pump operator

2175.90

25.90

2149.30

27.56

Driller, deckhand/driller

2175.90

25.90

2149.30

27.56

Bosun

2175.90

25.90

2149.30

27.56

Chief cook

2175.90

25.90

2149.30

27.56

Deckhand, assistant driller

2124.30

25.29

2098.30

26.90

Able seaman, deckhand, dredgehand, greaser, firefighter, motorman

2124.30

25.29

2098.30

26.90

Crew attendant

2124.30

25.29

2098.30

26.90

Second cook

2124.30

25.29

2098.30

26.90

4. By deleting the year “2021” in clause 15.5(b) and inserting “2022”.

5. By deleting the amount “$32.74” appearing in clause 17.2(b)(i) and inserting “$34.25”.

6. By deleting the amount “$69.63” appearing in clause 17.2(b)(ii) and inserting “$72.84”.

7. By deleting the amount “$1.44” appearing in clause 17.2(c) and inserting “$1.51”.

8. By deleting the amount “$27.78” appearing in clause 17.2(d) and inserting “$29.06”.

9. By deleting the table appearing in clause 17.2(e)(ii) and inserting the following:

 

$ per week

Remote areas

277.01

Less remote areas

184.27

Major ports

122.09

10. By deleting the table appearing in clause 17.2(e)(iii) and inserting the following:

 

$ per week

Remote areas

154.92

Less remote areas

61.99

11. By deleting the amount “$32.74” appearing in clause 17.2(f)(i) and inserting “$34.25”.

12. By deleting the amount “$32.74” appearing in clause 17.2(g)(i) and inserting “$34.25”.

13. By deleting the amount “$64.85” appearing in clause 17.2(h)(i) and inserting “$67.84”.

14. By deleting the amount “$46.27” appearing in clause 17.2(h)(ii) and inserting “$48.40”.

15. By deleting the amount “$127.81” appearing in clause 17.2(j)(i) and inserting “$133.69”.

16. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.2.1 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours

Night shift1

Afternoon or night shift2

Public holidays

% ordinary hourly rate3

 

130%

115%

250%

 

$

$

$

$

Chief engineer

28.20

36.66

32.43

70.50

Chief operator

28.20

36.66

32.43

70.50

First engineer

27.63

35.92

31.77

69.08

First operator

27.63

35.92

31.77

69.08

Drilling technician

26.88

34.94

30.91

67.20

Engineer

26.34

34.24

30.29

65.85

Mechanical attendant

26.34

34.24

30.29

65.85

Crane operator/mechanical

26.11

33.94

30.03

65.28

Electrician

26.03

33.84

29.93

65.08

Leading driller

25.85

33.61

29.73

64.63

Second engineer

25.27

32.85

29.06

63.18

Second operator

25.27

32.85

29.06

63.18

Leading hand (reclamation)

25.27

32.85

29.06

63.18

Driller

24.60

31.98

28.29

61.50

Third engineer

24.15

31.40

27.77

60.38

Dredgehand

23.77

30.90

27.34

59.43

Greaser

23.77

30.90

27.34

59.43

Assistant driller

23.77

30.90

27.34

59.43

Crew attendant

23.77

30.90

27.34

59.43

17. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.2.2 and inserting the following:

 

Monday to Sunday

Public holidays

 

% ordinary hourly rate1

 

200%

250%

 

$

$

Chief engineer

56.40

70.50

Chief operator

56.40

70.50

First engineer

55.26

69.08

First operator

55.26

69.08

Drilling technician

53.76

67.20

Engineer

52.68

65.85

Mechanical attendant

52.68

65.85

Crane operator/mechanical

52.22

65.28

Electrician

52.06

65.08

Leading driller

51.70

64.63

Second engineer

50.54

63.18

Second operator

50.54

63.18

Leading hand (reclamation)

50.54

63.18

Driller

49.20

61.50

Third engineer

48.30

60.38

Dredgehand

47.54

59.43

Greaser

47.54

59.43

Assistant driller

47.54

59.43

Crew attendant

47.54

59.43

18. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.2.3 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours

Night shift1

Afternoon or night shift2

Public holidays

 

% ordinary hourly rate3

   

130%

115%

250%

 

$

$

$

$

Trailer master

29.98

38.97

34.48

74.95

Chief engineer

29.98

38.97

34.48

74.95

Trailer shift master

29.14

37.88

33.51

72.85

Tug master W.H. Reliance or equivalent

29.14

37.88

33.51

72.85

First engineer

29.14

37.88

33.51

72.85

Electrical engineer Humber River or equivalent

29.14

37.88

33.51

72.85

Trailer mate

26.79

34.83

30.81

66.98

Tug master, tug engineer

26.79

34.83

30.81

66.98

Second engineer, electrical engineer

26.79

34.83

30.81

66.98

Pump operator, welder, deckhand/welder, dredgehand/welder

26.79

34.83

30.81

66.98

Bosun/driller

26.79

34.83

30.81

66.98

Launch driver

25.97

33.76

29.87

64.93

Assistant pump operator

25.45

33.09

29.27

63.63

Driller, deckhand/driller

25.45

33.09

29.27

63.63

Bosun

25.45

33.09

29.27

63.63

Chief cook

25.45

33.09

29.27

63.63

Deckhand, assistant driller

24.83

32.28

28.55

62.08

Able seaman, deckhand, dredgehand, greaser, firefighter, motorman

24.83

32.28

28.55

62.08

Crew attendant

24.83

32.28

28.55

62.08

Second cook

24.83

32.28

28.55

62.08

19. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.2.4 and inserting the following:

 

Monday to Sunday

Public holidays

% ordinary hourly rate1

200%

250%

 

$

$

Trailer master

59.96

74.95

Chief engineer

59.96

74.95

Trailer shift master

58.28

72.85

Tug master W.H. Reliance or equivalent

58.28

72.85

First engineer

58.28

72.85

Electrical engineer Humber River or equivalent

58.28

72.85

Trailer mate

53.58

66.98

Tug master, tug engineer

53.58

66.98

Second engineer, electrical engineer

53.58

66.98

Pump operator, welder, deckhand/welder, dredgehand/welder

53.58

66.98

Bosun/driller

53.58

66.98

Launch driver

51.94

64.93

Assistant pump operator

50.90

63.63

Driller, deckhand/driller

50.90

63.63

Bosun

50.90

63.63

Chief cook

50.90

63.63

Deckhand, assistant driller

49.66

62.08

Able seaman, deckhand, dredgehand, greaser, firefighter, motorman

49.66

62.08

Crew attendant

49.66

62.08

Second cook

49.66

62.08

20. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.3.1 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours

125% ordinary hourly rate

 

$

Chief engineer

35.25

Chief operator

35.25

First engineer

34.54

First operator

34.54

Drilling technician

33.60

Engineer

32.93

Mechanical attendant

32.93

Crane operator/mechanical

32.64

Electrician

32.54

Leading driller

32.31

Second engineer

31.59

Second operator

31.59

Leading hand (reclamation)

31.59

Driller

30.75

Third engineer

30.19

Dredgehand

29.71

Greaser

29.71

Assistant driller

29.71

Crew attendant

29.71

21. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.3.2 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours

125% ordinary hourly rate

 

$

Trailer master

37.48

Chief engineer

37.48

Trailer shift master

36.43

Tug master W.H. Reliance or equivalent

36.43

First engineer

36.43

Electrical engineer Humber River or equivalent

36.43

Trailer mate

33.49

Tug master, tug engineer

33.49

Second engineer, electrical engineer

33.49

Pump operator, welder, deckhand/welder, dredgehand/welder

33.49

Bosun/driller

33.49

Launch driver

32.46

Assistant pump operator

31.81

Driller, deckhand/driller

31.81

Bosun

31.81

Chief cook

31.81

Deckhand, assistant driller

31.04

Able seaman, deckhand, dredgehand, greaser, firefighter, motorman

31.04

Crew attendant

31.04

Second cook

31.04

22. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.3.3 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours

125% aggregated hourly rate

 

$

Trailer master

37.98

Chief engineer

37.98

Trailer shift master

36.95

Tug master W.H. Reliance or equivalent

36.95

First engineer

36.95

Electrical engineer Humber River or equivalent

36.95

Trailer mate

34.04

Tug master, tug engineer

34.04

Second engineer, electrical engineer

34.04

Pump operator, welder, deckhand/welder, dredgehand/welder

34.04

Bosun/driller

34.04

Launch driver

33.01

Assistant pump operator

32.38

Driller, deckhand/driller

32.38

Bosun

32.38

Chief cook

32.38

Deckhand, assistant driller

31.61

Able seaman, deckhand, dredgehand, greaser, firefighter, motorman

31.61

Crew attendant

31.61

Second cook

31.61

23. By deleting the table appearing in clause A.3.4 and inserting the following:

 

Ordinary hours

125% aggregated hourly rate

 

$

Trailer master

40.40

Chief engineer

40.40

Trailer shift master

39.30

Tug master W.H. Reliance or equivalent

39.30

First engineer

39.30

Electrical engineer Humber River or equivalent

39.30

Trailer mate

36.21

Tug master, tug engineer

36.21

Second engineer, electrical engineer

36.21

Pump operator, welder, deckhand/welder, dredgehand/welder

36.21

Bosun/driller

36.21

Launch driver

35.13

Assistant pump operator

34.45

Driller, deckhand/driller

34.45

Bosun

34.45

Chief cook

34.45

Deckhand, assistant driller

33.63

Able seaman, deckhand, dredgehand, greaser, firefighter, motorman

33.63

Crew attendant

33.63

Second cook

33.63

24. By deleting the amount “$902.00” appearing in clause B.1.1 and inserting “$943.50”.

25. By deleting the table appearing in clause B.1.1 and inserting the following:

Allowance

Clause

% of standard rate

$

Payable

Dual certificate allowance—vessel—not fully operational1

17.2(b)(i)

3.63

34.25

per week

Dual certificate allowance—fully operational vessel1

17.2(b)(ii)

7.72

72.84

per week

Confined areas allowance1

17.2(c)

0.16

1.51

per hour

Hard-lying allowance1

17.2(d)

3.08

29.06

per week

Shipkeeping allowance—when vessel is not fully operational—Remote areas

17.2(e)(ii)

29.36

277.01

per week

Shipkeeping allowance—when vessel is not fully operational—Less remote areas

17.2(e)(ii)

19.53

184.27

per week

Shipkeeping allowance—when vessel is not fully operational—Major ports

17.2(e)(ii)

12.94

122.09

per week

Shipkeeping allowance—when vessel is fully operational—Remote areas

17.2(e)(iii)

16.42

154.92

per week

Shipkeeping allowance—when vessel is fully operational—Less remote areas

17.2(e)(iii)

6.57

61.99

per week

Radar observer’s allowance

17.2(f)(i)

3.63

34.25

per week

Firefighting certificate allowance

17.2(g)(i)

3.63

34.25

per week

Additional allowance—chief cook who orders stores and issues linen

17.2(h)(i)

7.19

67.84

per week

Additional allowance—second cook performing cleaning duties outside galley and storerooms

17.2(h)(ii)

5.13

48.40

per week

Vessels proceeding from port to port allowance

17.2(j)(i)

14.17

133.69

per day or part thereof

B. This determination comes into operation on 1 July 2022. In accordance with s.286(5) of the Fair Work Act 2009 this determination does not take effect in relation to a particular employee until the start of the employee’s first full pay period that starts on or after 1 July 2022.

PRESIDENT

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