Aspiring Aquaculture Technician – In Training

Socket.dev; Hagerman (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K with company match

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability

Job summary

Riverence is seeking an Aquaculture Technician in Training to perform daily farm chores such as feeding, mortality removal, and screen scrubbing while ensuring biosecurity and safety guidelines are followed. The role supports fish husbandry across multiple facilities with a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and prefer aquaculture experience or related education. Local travel and weekend coverage may be required, with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Ability to speak, read, understand and follow directions with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Driver’s license and good driving record required with reliable transportation to and from the work site.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily aquaculture husbandry duties: feeding, mortality removal, screen scrubbing.
• Monitor fish behavior and report abnormalities to supervisor.
• Assist with fish transfers and routine maintenance on equipment and systems, including raceways and graders.
• Participate in safety training and follow all safety guidelines and biosecurity procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation on the farm and ensure proper protocol is followed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety

Continual Improvement

Education

High school diploma/GED

Aquaculture experience preferred

Aquaculture degree preferred

Job description

Riverence is seeking an Aquaculture Technician in Training to perform daily farm chores such as feeding, mortality removal, and screen scrubbing while ensuring biosecurity and safety guidelines are followed. The role supports fish husbandry across multiple facilities with a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and prefer aquaculture experience or related education. Local travel and weekend coverage may be required, with full-time hours.