Prawn Farm Operator Job
We are seeking a Prawn Farm Operator to join our team in a rewarding role. As a key member of our farm operations, you will be responsible for safe and efficient harvesting, maintenance, and civil works.
Job Responsibilities:
* Operate heavy machinery to harvest prawns in a timely and safe manner.
* Ensure adherence to all relevant safety regulations and procedures.
* Perform general farm maintenance tasks, including roadworks, groundskeeping, seaweed harvesting, waste pile removal, and truck driving.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve daily operational goals.
* Utilize an iPad to manage job instructions and tasks.
Requirements:
* A valid operating licence for backhoe or excavator.
* A strong commitment to workplace safety.
* A valid Class C driver licence; HR licence highly desirable.
* Experience operating heavy machinery in various conditions.
* Ability to tow long trailers in tight, confined areas.
* Basic iPad technology skills.
* Physical ability to work in all weather conditions.
* Availability to work some weekends and travel to remote locations during peak season.
* Aquaculture or agriculture experience desirable.
Why this Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about working outdoors and enjoys hands-on tasks. You will have the chance to develop your skills and contribute to a dynamic team that is dedicated to producing high-quality prawns.
What We Offer:
We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced individual who is looking for a new challenge, please apply now!