Aspiring Aquaculture Technician

Socket.dev; Buhl (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverence, located in the Magic Valley region of Idaho, seeks an Aquaculture Technician in Training to join our team. You will perform daily farm chores including feeding, mortality removal, and screen scrubbing while learning aquaculture husbandry in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes safety, biosecurity, and adaptability to various farm tasks; local travel and outdoor work are expected in an outdoor facility.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential for daily farm chores such as feeding, mortality removal and screening tasks.
• Adherence to safety guidelines and biosecurity measures is required in all farm activities.
• Flexibility to perform various tasks on the farm, not limited to a single job role.
• Teamwork and reliable, consistent performance are important in a close-knit farm environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily aquaculture husbandry duties including feeding, mortality removal, and screen scrubbing.
• Monitor fish behavior and report abnormalities to supervisor.
• Assist with fish transfers and routine maintenance of farm equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation across ponds, raceways and head ditches.
• Participate in safety trainings and follow all biosecurity procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety

Willingness to perform any task

Team collaboration

Education

High school education or GED preferred

Job description

Riverence, located in the Magic Valley region of Idaho, seeks an Aquaculture Technician in Training to join our team. You will perform daily farm chores including feeding, mortality removal, and screen scrubbing while learning aquaculture husbandry in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes safety, biosecurity, and adaptability to various farm tasks; local travel and outdoor work are expected in an outdoor facility.