Job Overview
Tassal Group prioritises sustainably feeding the future, focusing on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food.
As a technician in our state-of-the-art prawn farm in Proserpine, you will play a vital role in producing high-quality Australian Black Tiger Prawns.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct daily water quality sampling and analysis for hatchery and pond management.
* Manage microalgae growth and conduct microscopic observations.
* Perform larvae feeding, assessments, and broodstock breeding performance monitoring.
* Prepare detailed reports on water quality metrics and hatchery activities.
* Collaborate with the team to execute the daily production plan safely and efficiently.
* Uphold the highest standards of biosecurity and a zero-harm safety culture.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A fast learner with strong mathematical aptitude and observational skills.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* An adaptable and resilient attitude suited to a fast-paced working environment.
* Relevant experience in prawn farming is advantageous.
* Must have a current driver's licence, own reliable transport, and full Australian working rights.
* Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment.
Company Culture:
Our people contribute differently, embracing business values and harnessing our can-do – safely culture. Our shared values define us, underpinning our commitment, attitude, and product quality.