What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquaculture Technician position at Homegrown Shrimp USA?
An ideal candidate will be familiar with standard aquaculture practices including but not limited to as it relates to vannamei: daily animal husbandry, feed preparation, water chemistry, general laboratory techniques, culturing of live feed and microalgae, animal handling, collection and harvesting animals, data keeping, weekly sampling, and packing animals.
Minimum Qualifications: Graduated from an accredited college or university with an Associate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Animal Science, Natural Science, or closely related field. Experience with vannamei can be substituted for a degree.
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Working Conditions: Flexible including evenings, weekends and holidays
Additional Requirements: Valid US driver’s license and legal to work in the U.S. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Please submit a resume and cover letter for this position with attached required documents for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Indiantown, FL 34956
Salary : $45,000