To oversee all feeding-related work as well as Coordinate the feeding team on Site.
KEY DUTIES
- Ensuring that the members of your line feed their fish properly to obtain a maximum growth rate and minimum FCR.
- Ensuring feeders are collecting and disposing mortalities correctly.
- Daily checks of each cage: you need to spend time with each feeder feeding each cage daily.
- Placing an order of feed for your line(site) with the feed store supervisor in advance as per the feeding requirements.
- Conducting toolbox safety talks with your team on a daily basis.
- Ensure that your team has the required resources needed to perform their duties.
- Report any issues with any cage immediately to the Line Manager.
- Conduct weekly reviews of each units feeding performance with the team leaders.
- Ensure that yourself and whole team adhere to health and safety practices set out by the company.
- Cross verify all empty feed bags with the feeder against the data and what is fed in a day.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Line Manager.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in fisheries and aquaculture or related course from a recognized institution
- Experience with cage farming is beneficial
- Must be able to swim
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Hardworking, capable of being involved in farming operations
- Good interpersonal skills
- Must be confident to give out instructions and lead a team
- Must show good endurance and persistence.
- Must have an eye for detail
- Must be willing to constantly learn more and develop their knowledge and skills
