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Hatchery Technician
Dunalley, Central & South East TAS
Intro
Located on the pristine South-East Coast of Tasmania, Cameron of Tasmania is a vertically integrated oyster company supplying world class oyster products.
We are currently seeking to employ an enthusiastic and motivated person at our Hatchery operation located in Dunalley, Tasmania. Experience is not essential if you have a practical mind and a great attitude.
Job Description
This is a job that mixes observation and problem solving, with hands on precision to ensure the best outcomes in a dynamic and changing environment. It also offers an opportunity for career advancement, as we look to grow our operations significantly – at Cameron’s, our world is your oyster!
About the role
The successful applicant will undertake general hatchery duties.
Key responsibility
• Maintenance of hatchery and nursery environment and equipment
• Grow and maintain microalgae cultures in varying systems
• Operate to strict biosecurity protocols
• Maintain record systems
• Work within a small team and independently
• Ability to adapt quickly and learn new skills.
Skills, Experience & Attributes
Essential
• Punctual
• Reliable
• Able to work independently and in a small team environment
• Current driver’s licence
• Willing to learn new skills
Desirable
• Experience within aquaculture or agriculture industry
• Knowledge of the aquaculture industry
• An ability to pick up hands on tasks
Unfortunately, this position is not suitable for those on short term visas.
Why join our team?
• Great work atmosphere and work culture
• Flexibility in rosters and working hours
• Opportunities for growth and upskilling
Next steps
If you’re interested in the opportunity available, please visit our listing on Seek.
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