General Worker-Average Body Weight Yalelo

JOB OVERVIEW:
The General Worker-Average Body Weight is responsible for sampling fish, accurately counting samples on a daily basis as well as handling fish with care.

KEY DUTIES
• Counting, weighing and calculations must be done accurately.
• Co-ordinate with feeders so they know when their cages are to be sampled.
• Ensure that Nets are always handled with care to avoid damages.
• Ensure that Seining is done in a way that places minimal stress on the fish to avoid mortalities.
• Immediately report any identified issues with fish in a particular cage to the supervisor.

Promote good housekeeping and hygiene practices and ensuring that the workspace is always neat and tidy at all times.
• Properly handle all the equipment used with care and kept in a safe custody.
• Adhere to Established Health and Safety policies in the Company.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
• Minimum of Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, Diploma or certificate in Fisheries and Aquaculture preferred
• Experience with cage farming is beneficial
• Must be able to swim

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Hardworking, capable of being involved in farming operations
• Good interpersonal skills
• Must be confident to give out instructions and lead a team
• Must show good endurance and persistence.
• Must have an eye for detail
• Must be willing to constantly learn more and develop their knowledge and skills