Shore Ops Attendant – Marine Farm & Logistics

Huon Aquaculture Company; Whitsunday Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Huon Aquaculture Company is seeking a practical, hands-on Farm Attendant – Shore Duties to join our team at Hideaway Bay, Tasmania. You will help keep marine farming sites clean, safe, and well organised, moving equipment, supporting biosecurity and carrying out routine maintenance as required.

The role involves on-water duties, coordinating with drivers and site personnel, and maintaining records. You should be reliable, adaptable and able to start at varying times to meet workload needs.

Qualifications

• Current Forklift Licence (essential).
• Crane Licence (desirable).
• Able to work outdoors in a hands-on environment.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and ability to coordinate with drivers and site personnel.
• Proactive about identifying risks and working safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean, safe, well-organised work areas across marine operations sites.
• Support biosecurity practices and disposal procedures.
• Operate the ensiler for fish mortality disposal and keep records.
• Transport materials and equipment between sites.
• Collect and deliver supplies from local businesses and other sites.
• Conduct visual inspections and assist with chemical stock monitoring.
• Keep machinery and vehicles clean and in good working order.
• Perform general rope work and routine maintenance tasks.
• Support the wider Operations team with ad hoc duties as required.

Skills

Forklift Licence

Crane Licence

Outdoor work

Safety conscious

Job description

Huon Aquaculture Company is seeking a practical, hands-on Farm Attendant – Shore Duties to join our team at Hideaway Bay, Tasmania. You will help keep marine farming sites clean, safe, and well organised, moving equipment, supporting biosecurity and carrying out routine maintenance as required.

The role involves on-water duties, coordinating with drivers and site personnel, and maintaining records. You should be reliable, adaptable and able to start at varying times to meet workload needs.