Site Assistants + Trainee, North Isles

VACANCY

Full-Time, Permanent
42.5 Hours per week with a 1 in 3 weekend rota (Site Assistant only)

LOCATION

Unst & Yell, Shetland (Trainee – Unst only)

CLOSING DATE

26 July 2024

THE ROLE

Site Assistant – The successful candidates will find themselves directly reportable to their Site Manager and will have the opportunity to work with the following area of the farming process: feeding, grading, splitting, fish husbandry, harvesting and general site maintenance.

Trainee Site Assistant – Similar to the above, the successful candidate will find themselves directly reportable to the Site Manager and will have the opportunity to work with the following areas of the farming process: feeding, grading, splitting, fish husbandry, harvesting and general site maintenance. A full range of training will be provided including SVQ qualifications, allowing the successful candidate to gain the knowledge and experience to become one of our future fish farmers. 

SKILLS REQUIRED

Candidates must be flexible with working hours and days.
Inter-personal and excellent communication skills.

Site Assistant – ​Full training can be provided to the successful candidates, however obtaining and maintaining an ML5 certificate is essential for the role.
Be good team players but have the ability to work independently when required.

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, career development opportunities, regular job-related training, apprenticeships, great team morale, salary sacrifice schemes, employee assistance programs if required and a generous holiday entitlement.

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 wish to apply for either of these vacancies simply “Apply for this job“.

The closing date for these vacancies is 26 July 2024.

We are an equal opportunities employer.