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Victory FarmsProfession (Agriculture, fishing, forestry, Entry and Basic-level)
Industry (Agriculture, fishing, forestry, wildlife, Entry and Basic-level)
Seniority (Agriculture, fishing, forestry, wildlife, Agriculture, fishing, forestry)
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Victory Farms
Agriculture + 2 more
Description
Key Responsibilities:
Mortality Collection
- Collect all visible and accessible fish mortalities from assigned cages daily.
- Check mortality bags and ensure they are collected/emptied as required.
- Coordinate with divers to recover bottom mortalities where applicable.
- Handle mortalities carefully to prevent loss, double counting or misidentification.
Mortality Recording and Data Accuracy
- Accurately record mortality numbers and/or weight for each cage.
- Verify that cage codes correspond correctly with mortality records.
- Report unusual increases in mortality immediately to the supervisor.
- Maintain complete and accurate daily mortality records for assigned cages.
Team Coordination
- Work closely with the assigned diver, feeders, net exchange team and other Mort Clerks.
- Follow the daily cage allocation and agreed zoning system.
- Ensure assigned cages are covered within the required working period.
- Coordinate workload redistribution when operational circumstances require it.
Cage Inspection and Fish Observation
- Observe cages/fish during mortality collection for abnormal conditions.
- Report excessive mortalities, abnormal fish behaviour, damaged nets, escapes, predator activity and other concerns.
- Escalate unusual findings promptly to the relevant supervisor.
Mortality Disposal
- Transfer collected mortalities to the designated collection/disposal point.
- Follow approved procedures for weighing, counting, transportation and disposal.
- Ensure mortalities are not returned to the lake or feeding areas.
Any other allocated duties from supervisor or management
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Minimum of a High School Diploma
Knowledge and skills:
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Team coordination and communication
- Knowledge of cage-farm operations
- Basic mortality data recording and reporting
- Biosecurity awareness
- Safety awareness and compliance
- Ability to work in a lake/cage-farm environment
- Problem identification and timely escalation
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