Experienced Hatchery Technician

Tasmanian Oyster Co (TOC for short) is committed to being the leader in sustainable oyster production, striving for best practice and continuous improvement in the management of the environment in which we operate.

The role:

We are currently looking for Experienced Hatchery Technicians based at our Pipeclay Lagoon Hatchery at Clifton Beach. This would suit someone looking to continue and expand their career in a clean, green, and sustainable industry. Someone with a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to follow directions and procedures.

Our Hatchery technicians assist to complete vital day to day tasks that are vital to support the breeding, spawning, and rearing of oyster larvae. Specifically, your tasks will involve:

– Follow procedures, and routines vital for the health and quality of our oysters

-Routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning tanks and equipment.

-Monitoring water quality parameters

– Collaborate with other team members to achieve production goals.

– Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

supporting the training and development of new hatchery technicians

About you:

– 3-5 years experience in a similar hatchery environment

– Ability to follow directions, procedures, and routine tasks with precision.

– Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.

– Excellent work ethic and willingness to work hard.

– Flexibility with working hours, including weekends, as the role may require it. In return, we will also offer flexibility.

– A desire for career progression within the aquaculture industry.

– Have ability to work additional shifts from time-to-time to assist in meeting production requirements

Benefits:

– Flexible working hours

– Rotational weekend roster

– The chance to work with a dynamic and supportive team in a thriving industry.

– A clean, green, and sustainable work environment.

– Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.

– Skip the traffic and drive in the opposite direction to picturesque Clifton Beach.

If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to embark on an exciting career in the aquaculture industry, we want to hear from you! Join our team at Tasmanian Oyster Co. and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality oysters while preserving the natural beauty of Tasmania’s waters.

To find out a little more about us, including the Values that drive us, look at our careers page https://www.tasmanianoysterco.com.au/careers. Check us out on socials to see some stunning pictures of our oysters and equally stunning pictures of our hard-working crew.

You must have full time work rights in Australia, be willing to accept a permanent role, and be ready to undertake a full medical including drug and alcohol screening.

For a copy of the position description or more information about the role, email hr@tasmanianoysterco.com.au. To apply, click Apply Now.