Oyster FarmHand
Core
Hands-on oyster farming and farm operations including land-based processing, water-based cultivation, and vessel maintenance.
Role type
Oyster FarmHand (Aquaculture Operations)
Builds
Oysters for the Australian market
Domain
Aquaculture / Marine Farming
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Oyster farming experience, marine farming knowledge, physical endurance, reliability, punctuality
Preferred skills
Drivers licence, forklift licence, Coxswain grade 3 near coastal, marine or farming experience
Technologies
Farm mechanical equipment, vessels, oyster punts, baskets
Responsibilities
Grading and preparation of oysters, stripping oyster slats, loading/unloading oyster punts, cultivating and harvesting oysters, maintaining oyster leases and infrastructure, vessel handling and deck duties, facility maintenance and cleaning