About this role
Are you passionate about diving and looking for an exciting opportunity to work in aquaculture? We are seeking Divers to join the team at our Southern site in Dover, with the opportunity to dive during every shift in a safe environment this is a fantastic opportunity for divers at any stage of their career, whether you’re just starting out or already have years of experience. Enjoy the pristine waters of Southern Tasmania while working in a fast-growing industry.
Daily tasks of a diver at Tassal include the below:
Net inspections: Regular examination of fishing nets to ensure they are in good condition and identification and repair of any damages or weaknesses in the nets.
Underwater repairs: Conducting repairs on equipment or structures located beneath the water surface. This could involve fixing issues with the fish nets, or other submerged infrastructure.
Mooring checks: Inspection and maintenance of the mooring systems used to anchor the fish farm structures. Ensuring that moorings are secure and capable of withstanding environmental conditions.
General farm duties: Performing various tasks essential to the overall operation of the fish farm. This can include feeding fish, maintaining equipment, cleaning, record-keeping, and other routine tasks.
What can you bring?
- Minimum Certificate III in Aquaculture Dive or an ADAS Aquaculture SSBA to 30 metres Commercial dive qualification.
- Commitment to working in a marine farming environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Coxswains Grade 2 ticket (desirable).
Rights to work full time in Australia - must be able to work 80 hours per fortnight.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive hourly rates $38.37
- Dive allowance of $100 per day.
- All diving gear provided
- Full-time role
- Discounted private health insurance with Bupa and St Lukes
- Maxxia Rewards Program (discounts on grocery, petrol and more)
Birthday Leave (Paid day off for your special day)
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 have any questions, please email [email protected]. Please note that we do not require CVs/resumes to be sent to this email address. Applications will only be considered if they are submitted via seek and our Tassal career page.
Other facts
About Tassal Group Limited
Tassal is the largest vertically integrated salmon, barramundi and prawn grower, and seafood processor in Australia, employing more than 2000 people across the country.
With over 30 years of experience, we proudly produce, process and market premium salmon, prawn and seafood products for both the Australian and global markets.
At Tassal, we lead sustainable aquaculture and seafood sourcing, both in Australia and globally.
In November 2022, Tassal Group was acquired into the Cooke family of companies. Cooke’s core purpose is to ‘cultivate the ocean with care, nourish the
world, provide for our families, and build stronger communities'.
Our mission is to bring sustainable health and wellbeing to the environment and communities in which we operate, and to our consumers through the products we deliver. To achieve our vision and mission we work with our employees, suppliers, customers and stakeholders.
Our shared values are an essential part of our business and culture – they define us. Our values underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of products. These are intrinsically ingrained across our four core pillars (4 P’s) – People, Planet, Product and Performance.
PASSIONATE
We are committed to being constantly passionate, positive and enthusiastic about what we do.
WE OWN IT
We demonstrate true transparency while taking accountability for our actions.
CAN DO – SAFELY
We promote Zero Harm while ensuring safety is our number one priority each and every day.
ACHIEVE TOGETHER
We collaborate to achieve, motivate and support each other in order to succeed together.
What you'll do
- Divers are responsible for net inspections, underwater repairs, mooring checks, and general farm duties essential to the operation of the fish farm. This includes ensuring the safety and maintenance of equipment and structures underwater.
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