Remote Feeding Operatives – Unst
Cooke Scotland
LOCATION
Unst, Shetland
CLOSING DATE
21 November 2024
SHIFT PATTERN
Shift: 2 weeks on – 2 weeks off
THE COMPANY
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.
Cooke Aquaculture Scotland is committed to responsible and sustainable production and the delivery of high-quality products through a number of accreditations.
THE ROLE
We are currently recruiting for Feeding Operatives, who, based at Unst shorebase, will monitor and feed our fish remotely.
You will complete a wide range of varied duties, which will include setting up feeding plans ensuring that these are accurate depending on the size of the fish, general maintenance of the feeding equipment and carrying out environmental and health & safety checks to the highest standard possible.
The successful candidate will have a positive and enthusiastic attitude whilst working alongside a well-established, dedicated team. In a fast-paced environment you will provide safe and caring conditions for our Salmon.
THE REQUIREMENTS
- Self motivated, willing, eager and enthusiastic
- Able to adapt and assist with other duties where necessary
- Be a good team player but have the ability to work alone when required
- Be efficient and have the ability to think on ones’ own feet
- Have the ability to drive projects forward
- Inter-personal and excellent communication skills.
THE TERMS
In return for your commitment, hard work and dedication we offer excellent terms and conditions, including a competitive salary, overtime, discretionary annual bonus, company pension, life insurance 4 x salary, long service recognition, career development opportunities, regular job-related training, great team morale, salary sacrifice schemes, employee assistance programs when required.
APPLY
If you want to be part of a team, open to fresh ideas, with the opportunity to help energise the corporate brand and profile of one of Scotland’s leading Aquaculture Companies, we’d love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this vacancy, please visit our website.
The closing date for this vacancy is 21 November 2024.
We are an equal opportunities employer.