Fish Culturist
Pacific Seafood
Shelton, Washington
Job Type | Permanent |
Salary Details | $19.65-$22.21 per hour, starting |
Deadline | Dec 01, 2023 |
Required Experience | 0 - 1 years |
At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We cultivate a work environment that listens to our team members, nurtures potential, embraces diversity, and values innovative thinking. As a leader in the seafood industry, we know that the key to our success is based on the commitment to excellence displayed by each of our team members.
Summary:
To become knowledgeable, and proficient with all fish husbandry applications, including feed management, feeding principles and fish health and welfare as it pertains to farm raised trout.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be a role model in projecting and applying The Pacific Group Diamond Philosophy (Productivity, Quality, Excellence and Teamwork) and promote teamwork at all times.
- Feed fish on a daily basis using a range of techniques centered on proficient hand feeding and computerized feed equipment.
- Utilize skills and attention to detail to become highly efficient in fish husbandry techniques, not limited to feeding, which include early rearing, fin clipping, and vaccinating.
- Maintain records.
- Become knowledgeable of all site operations, including but not limited to fish health and welfare, production metrics and environmental monitoring.
- Maintain company assets in good operational condition.
- Work to continuously improve operations with respect to quality, safety, inventory levels and operating expense.
- Promote a safe work environment and ensure safety compliance with all local, state, and Federal safety and environmental laws.
- Practice and adhere to strict biosecurity protocols at all times.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
What You Bring to Pacific Seafood:
Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license.
- Standby is a requirement and applicant must live or be willing to relocate to within a 30-minute drive from the facility.
- Ability to obtain certification in the safe operation of forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Preferred
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Experience with trout and/or hatchery early rearing experience.
- Forklift certification.
Salary Range:
$16.85 to 17.69/hour
Total Compensation
At Pacific Seafood, your base wage is only a portion of your overall compensation package. We invest in our Team Members through a comprehensive and attractive total rewards package, including but not limited to:
- Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short term disability.
- Flexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan options with generous annual company profit sharing match.
- Paid time off for all regular FT team members, to include paid sick and vacation.
- Employee Assistance Program - Confidential professional counseling, financial, and legal assistance provided at no charge to Team Members and immediate family members
- Product purchase program.
Please apply at Fish Culturist - Pacific Seafood - Career Page (applytojob.com). Contact Baeleigh Kelly at bkelly@pacificseafood.com with any questions!
When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
Category | Fisheries |