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Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to operate farm equipment is a plus ( i.e. Tractor and accessories such as front bucket and forks, rear mower deck, box blade, and sickle bar. We also operate RTVs, zero turn mowers, weed eaters, golf carts, and industrial sprayers)

Required Screenings:

Employer will discuss.

Job Description:

Seeking a Fish Farm Technician position to be a part of our Aquatica division based in Plant City, FL. Your primary role is to maintain the fish ponds as well as assisting with harvesting fish from the ponds and keeping the fish healthy. Set pumps on ponds to harvest. (Typically, 2 ponds per day) Seine ponds with partner to harvest fish out of the ponds After all fish are harvested from the ponds, continue to pump the ponds dry Set up diaphragm pump to pump mud and fish waste out of ponds for cleaning Feed entire field Manage fish health, including feeding of the fish, syphoning vats, scoping sick fish for diseases or parasites, then treating the fish accordingly Processing orders each morning for delivery Preparing fish for future sales by separating and grading them Scrub dirty vats at the end of the day Working to prophylactically treat fish on a daily basis

Work Environment:

We have a casual work environment with on the job training Positions and schedules vary depending on availability We are a livestock facility; therefore, we have people on duty all days of the week

Hiring Process:

Apply via company website. In order to apply to this position, please click "Apply" located at the top of the job order page, and you will receive the employer contact information. Employer has indicated the means listed are the only means they will accept to apply.

Days & Hours:

Full Time position 40 hours per week with 5 days at 8 hours per day. (7am-4pm with 1-hour lunch each day). There may be some variation in work hours due to overtime, special projects, deadlines, and other concerns. Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant.

Pay:

$14 per hour; depends on experience. Benefits are offered. Veterans Preference Equal Opportunity Employer