This vacancy is now closed

Ref
18381
Activity
Salmon farming
Location
Grimsay, North Uist
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
Package up to £26,350.77* per annum (*includes a shift allowance)
Closing date
14/10/2022
Description

At Bakkafrost Scotland we breed, rear and process superior salmon in the pristine waters of the West Highlands and Islands.  As a Marine Feed Technician you will work as directed by the Area Manager to implement an effective and efficient feed management operation to optimise fish feeding and growth, ensuring compliance with the highest standards of feed management, fish health and welfare, quality standards and health and safety - click on the job specification link for full details of the role.  In addition to a competitive salary, including a recent increase to help support our employees through the cost of living crisis, we offer the following:

  • Share bonus program
  • Market-leading pension
  • Non-contributory life insurance and individual critical illness cover
  • Generous Occupational Sick Pay
  • 29 days’ holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) and the option to buy or sell up to 3 days’ entitlement (based on 8.5 hours worked per day)
  • Enhanced relocation support
  • Discretionary Area Allowance of £2,000
  • Overtime paid daily (paid after 8.5 hours at x1.5)
  • Working Away from Home Allowance
  • Long service award - £500 after 5 years' service, £2,000 after 10 years' service
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Professional development support and employee assistance program
  • A commitment to health & safety and an excellent occupational health service
  • Continuing investment in our business, our people and our technology
  • Wider Wallet Scheme giving access to discounts from over 14,500 retailers in the UK
  • Cycle to Work Scheme - saving between 25-39% on the cost of a new bike