aquaculture harvesting worker
ISCO: 9216. Skills: 40. Essential: 22.
Essential skills
- apply fish harvest methods
- biosecurity
- carry out preparations for fish disease specialist
- collect dead fish
- fish welfare regulations
- follow hygienic practices in fishery operations
- follow safety precautions in fishery operations
- handle fish harvesting waste
- handle harvested fish
- harvest aquatic resources
- identity aquaculture species
- maintain fish harvesting equipment
- measure water flow
- measure water quality parameters
- monitor fish mortality rates
- operate fish capture equipment
- perform fish grading operations
- rope manipulation
- screen live fish deformities
- set up fish harvesting equipment
- transport fish
- work in shifts
Supporting skills
- collect broodstock
- communicate by telephone
- communicate verbal instructions
- cooperate with colleagues
- fish harvesting methods
- fish identification and classification
- fishing industry
- implement fin fish feeding regimes
- monitor aquaculture feeding behaviour
- operate small craft
- operation of transport equipment
- prepare for small craft operation
- report to the team leader
- swim
- undertake continuous professional development in fishery operations
- use communication devices
- work in inclement conditions
- work in outdoor conditions