Hatchery Operations Supervisor

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission; West Virginia; On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting applications for an Assistant Hatchery Superintendent (Wildlife Conservation Technician II) for the Inland Fisheries Division. This position is based at the Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in Marion, NC and requires residing there.

A Monday–Friday schedule of 40 hours per week is typical, with occasional nights, weekends, and travel. Recruitment range: $37,377 - $51,959.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in wildlife, fisheries or construction management.
• Three years' experience managing wildlife or fisheries resources or heavy equipment.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Team Leader of a smaller work unit consisting of 2-3 Fish Culturists and is responsible for performance of tasks resulting in production and distribution of warmwater and coldwater fishes.
• Participate in production planning, propagation, rearing, transportation, and distribution of the appropriate species, number, and sizes of selected fish species.
• Ensure permit compliance, reporting, coordination, and operation and maintenance of supporting facilities and equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of fish culture/biology

Data collection/recording

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in wildlife, fisheries or construction management

3 years experience in wildlife/fisheries or heavy equipment

Tools

Farm tractor

Fish feeder

Lab equipment

Job description

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting applications for an Assistant Hatchery Superintendent (Wildlife Conservation Technician II) for the Inland Fisheries Division. This position is based at the Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in Marion, NC and requires residing there.

A Monday–Friday schedule of 40 hours per week is typical, with occasional nights, weekends, and travel. Recruitment range: $37,377 - $51,959.