Hjaltland Seafarms  Ltd
Gremista, Lerwick, Shetland ZE1 0PX

The Company
Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK Ltd. and its subsidiaries Hjaltland Seafarms Ltd., Lerwick Fish Traders Ltd. and Shetland Products Ltd. are focused on delivering the freshest salmon products, of the highest quality to our customers around the world. With an annual production of over 20,000 tonne the company belongs to the world’s leading aquaculture businesses.    

Vacant Position: “FEED CO-ORDINATOR”

The Role (responsibilities):

• Feed ordering/logistic 
• Site (feed) monitoring
• Preparing and issuing reports
• Feed and flesh quality assessment
• Report to the Farm Manager

The duties would include:

• Forward planning and placing orders with our suppliers

• Collating weekly reports from Site Managers detailing feed stocks

• Pre-planning feed requirements from Smolt Delivery Schedules
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports for the Lerwick Office and Site Managers
• Liaising with Lerwick Office and Technical Staff to ensure stipulated Flesh Quality Assessments are implemented
• Co-ordinating with Site Staff to ensure fish are made available for testing
• Implement any changes in feed pigmentation
• Following up on complains 

The ideal candidate will have:

• Computer literacy
• Positive outlook with a “can do” mentality
• Demonstrate experience in the field of aquaculture and/or logistics. (Although full training will be provided on appointment.)
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• The ability to multi task

Salary and conditions will be attractive, reflecting the skill and experience of the successful applicant.

This is a full time post and will be based at Lerwick Fish Traders, although there will be an occasional need to travel. 

Closing date for applications Friday 18^th July 2008

If you are confident with all of the above and would like to bring your skills and expertise to an entrepreneurial company, then please email or post your current curriculum vitae and remuneration information to: Grant Cumming at the above address or e-mail to grant@shetlandproducts.co.uk.