Farm Attendant - Farm Ops Team1 - BEZ Master V

Play a key role in the Blue Economy CRC project, based out of Burnie on Tasmania’s north-west coast. This is a 12-month contract to start with, supporting an exciting offshore aquaculture research trial operating around 12km off Burnie in Bass Strait. You’ll be part of a hands-on team working in open-ocean conditions, helping deliver safe, reliable vessel operations while supporting research into the future of sustainable aquaculture.

What’s in it for you? 12-month contract supporting the Blue Economy CRC project Burnie-based role working on an exciting offshore research trial 7 days on, 7 days off roster – work half the year! A paid day off for your birthday Heavily discounted seafood Access to Maxxia Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Rewards programme Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family Daily Requirements: Safe Vessel Operations: Skippering vessels safely and confidently in support of daily project activities in a high energy environment.

Project Support: Assisting with operational tasks linked to the Blue Economy CRC offshore aquaculture research trial. Working Offshore: Operating in open-ocean conditions around the Burnie trial site, with a strong focus on safety, planning and teamwork. General Marine Duties: Supporting vessel checks, basic maintenance, equipment handling and day-to-day marine operations.

Staying Compliant: Following all company procedures, safety standards, regulatory requirements and project protocols. Required & Desired Skills: Master < 24m Near Coastal / Master 5 Skipper’s ticket

• Essential Ability to obtain and maintain a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC)
• Essential Previous marine, aquaculture or offshore experience highly regarded Strong safety focus and confidence working in changing weather and sea conditions Reliable team player with good communication skills Practical, hands-on approach and strong attention to detail Our Story: At Tassal Group, we are dedicated to “Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow.” With over 35 years of aquaculture experience, we focus on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food, including salmon, prawn, and barramundi. We are committed to producing accessible food, supporting communities, and delivering strong economic results, all while prioritising sustainability to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations. The Blue Economy CRC project is helping explore how offshore aquaculture can operate safely and sustainably in higher-energy waters, with the Burnie trial site located around 12km offshore in Bass Strait. Who are we? Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do safely. If you are passionate about people, sustainability, and are ready for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position with your Cover Letter and Resume. We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis. If you have any questions, please email Joey at Talent@tassal.com.au