Nursery Feeders (14 Positions)New!

Description (Public)

Yalelo Uganda is recruiting 14 Nursery Feeders for its lake operations to feed fish and achieve target size with maximum growth and survival rates. The role reports to the Nursery Feed Supervisor in the Production Division.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Feed fish daily in line with the supervisor's instructions.
Monitor feeding behaviour and general health of the fish and report irregularities.
Collect, record and correctly dispose of mortalities daily.
Sanitise mortality buckets and nets daily and maintain scoop nets after use.
Secure all nets to the cage frame and keep equipment neat and tidy.
Request the required quantity of feed for the following day's feeding.
Record feed and mortalities accurately in the carbon copy book and account for every bag of feed.
Adhere to the company's health and safety policies.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

Diploma in Fisheries Management and Technologies or Uganda Certificate of Education.
One year of experience with cage farming is an advantage.
Ability to swim and be comfortable on water.

Skills & Competencies:

Simple math calculation and accurate record keeping.
Good communication, reading and writing skills.
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
Honest, hardworking and able to work in a team.

How to Apply

About YALELO Uganda

YALELO is a leading aquaculture company focused on sustainably producing high-quality fish and providing nutritious, affordable protein to consumers across Africa. With a mission to promote food security and create long-term value in the agricultural and aquaculture sectors, YALELO has earned recognition for its innovative farming practices and commitment to sustainable development. Known for its integrity and customer-first approach, the company fosters a work culture centered on inclusivity, collaboration, and a passion for innovation, offering employees opportunities for personal growth, training, and advancement in a supportive environment. Founded with the goal of transforming Africa's aquaculture industry, YALELO has evolved into a dynamic force in the market, utilizing cutting-edge technology and sustainable business practices to optimize its production processes and ensure long-term profitability. The company’s business model revolves around the responsible farming of tilapia, and its reach extends across several African countries, contributing to job creation and economic growth. YALELO is guided by core values of sustainability, transparency, and community engagement, and actively contributes to corporate social responsibility through environmental stewardship, community development, and promoting healthy eating. For more information, visit www.yalelo.com.