Crabbing Machine Operator

Cairns FULL TIME $45,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Crabbing Machine Operator, you'll operate and maintain equipment critical for crab processing. With a strong focus on safety and efficiency, you will be integral to the workflow in our seafood production process, ensuring that we uphold our commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure crabbing equipment is operational and report any mechanical issues.
  • Assist in the training of new operators on equipment handling and safety.
  • Maintain clean work areas and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Monitor crab quality and ensure all packaging meets company standards.
  • Record daily operational data for management oversight.
  • Participate in regular safety meetings and training sessions.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Prior experience operating crabbing machinery or working in the seafood industry is highly advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Machinery Operation
  • Safety Standards
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of crab catching techniques and regulations: Understanding the legal and best practice guidelines for sustainable crab harvesting.
  • Experience in maintaining and repairing machinery: Ability to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on crabbing equipment.
  • Certifications in seafood handling and processing: Holder of valid certifications related to food safety standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity for career growth and development.
  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Contribute to sustainable fishing practices.
  • Join a supportive and passionate team.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritise safety in all our operations to create a secure work environment.
  • Team Collaboration: Our team is committed to working together, sharing knowledge, and helping each other succeed.
  • Sustainability Focused: We are dedicated to sustainable fishing practices and responsible seafood production.
Status: Closed