Hatchery and Nursery Technician
Taylor Shellfish Farms · taylorshellfishfarms.com
Kailua KonaOn-siteEntry level
The job in short
Shellfish hatchery nursery technician.
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2024-10-30
- Location as listed
- Kailua Kona, HI, USA
- Role
- Aquaculture Hatchery Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Kona Hatchery - Kailua Kona, HI, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $24.00 - $27.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Wage Range: Hourly $24.00- $27.00 DOE
The employee will report to the Operations Supervisor and work closely with other farm staff. The position will help with all aspects of the nursery to set, grow, and maintain shellfish seed throughout the year. Work will include tank cleaning, cleaning of seed, screening/grading of clams and oysters. This is a very physically active position with repetitive tasks. This is an outdoor position partially shaded on uneven gravel terrain.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is required to stoop, bend, kneel, twist, squat, or stand for daily tasks
The employee needs to be able to push full wheel barrows
The employee needs to be able to lift up to 50 lbs., or 100 lbs. with assistance.
The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and managers
Must be able to use hands for repetitive simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation
Qualifications: REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
Able to work independently and in teams
Able to get along with others
Self-motivated and organized
Able to work one weekend day.
A farming background is preferred
Able to carry out repetitive tasks
Must have good communication skills
May be required to do other tasks as needed.
Note: Individual must provide own housing and transportation.
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