At Tassal Group, we are dedicated to "Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow." With over 35 years of aquaculture experience, we focus on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food, including salmon, prawn, and barramundi.
We are committed to producing accessible food, supporting communities, and delivering strong economic results, all while prioritising sustainability to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations.
The role: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Technician to join our dynamic Hatchery team at our Proserpine site.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the successful production of high-quality post-larvae.
You will collaborate closely with the Operations Manager and the wider hatchery team to maintain optimal hatchery operations and uphold strict biosecurity standards.
Responsibilities: Ensure adherence to aquaculture licenses, regulations, company policies, and procedures.
Conduct routine inspections of hatchery systems and equipment to maintain their functionality and operational efficiency.
Monitor animal health and husbandry practices, promptly escalating any potential issues.
Implement rigorous biosecurity measures, ensuring compliance with all relevant plans, policies, and procedures.
Foster strong relationships with colleagues across all prawn farms.
Role requirements: Demonstrate strong leadership skills and a genuine passion for sustainable aquaculture.
Possess a keen eye for detail and the ability to effectively prioritize tasks.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Build rapport and develop strong working relationships with team members.
Proactively identify and resolve issues, adopting a strategic approach.
Prior experience in aquaculture, while highly desirable, is not essential.
Experience leading small teams is advantageous but not mandatory.
The legal right to work in Australia Role offerings: Competitive salary Permanent & full-time role Birthday leave Ongoing career development opportunities Access to Maxxia Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Rewards programme Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family Company culture: Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent.
Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us.
They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products.
We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do it safely.
We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis.
If you have any questions, please email Jeff at ******