Fish Farm Tech (Aquatica Plant City)

Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Must have the following to apply: High School Diploma or Equivalent One (1) month of experience

Skills:

Ability to operate farm equipment is a plus, but not a must.i.e. Tractor and accessories such as front bucket and forks, rear mower deck, box blade, and sickle bar Ability to operate RTVs, zero turn mowers, weed eaters, golf carts, and industrial sprayers Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Required Screenings:

Employer will discuss.

Job Description:

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

Hiring Process:

Apply via company website. In order to apply to this position, please click "How to apply for this job" located at the bottom 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. Positions are 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