Feed Truck Driver

3 days ago

Proserpine, Australia Tassal Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

At Tassal Group, we are dedicated to "Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow."

With over 35 years of aquaculture experience, we focus on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food, including salmon, prawn, and barramundi. We are committed to producing accessible food, supporting communities, and delivering strong economic results, all while prioritising sustainability to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations.

The role:

As a Feed Truck Driver, you'll work collaboratively with our farming teams in a stunning outdoor setting, ensuring our prawns receive their vital feed. No prior aquaculture experience is required—we value your transferable skills and provide full on-the-job training. This is your chance to contribute to sustainable seafood production at Australia's largest prawn farm while enjoying a unique coastal lifestyle.

Both day shift (6am – 6pm) and night shift (6pm – 6am) roles are available.

This is a full-time contract position concluding in April/May 2026, operating on a 2/2/3 roster (working 7 shifts per fortnight).

Responsibilities:

  • Operate feed trucks to distribute feed to feeders across our vast network of ponds.
  • Prepare and manage feed quantities accurately and efficiently.
  • Use tablets and apps for data recording and operational tasks.
  • Collaborate with farming teams to support prawn growth and health.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and uphold our Zero Harm culture.

Role requirements:

  • A current C-class manual driver's licence.
  • The ability to work confidently in challenging conditions, including in and around water.
  • Reliability and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Effective communication skills and a demonstrated ability to follow instructions precisely.
  • A commitment to working the full season on a 2/2/3 roster.
  • Must have reliable transport and the legal right to work in Australia.
  • Desirable: MR Licence or higher, High Risk Licence (LF), Forklift Licence (LF), or night shift experience.

Role offerings:

  • Full-time contract position until end of April/May 2026.
  • Competitive hourly rate with an additional $360 per fortnight (pro-rata) prawn farming allowance
  • 2/2/3 roster with a long weekend every second week
  • Access to Maxxia Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Rewards programme
  • Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family

Company culture:

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 it safely.

We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis.

If you have any questions, please email Jeff

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