Trout Aquaculture Worker
ますようしょくさぎょうしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishery Occupations
- Middle : Fishery Occupations
- Minor : Aquaculture Workers
Summary
A job that performs a series of tasks at an aquaculture farm, from trout growth management, feeding, water quality management, to harvesting.
Description
Trout aquaculture workers perform feeding, health observation, water quality measurement and management, equipment inspection and cleaning, harvesting, etc., at aquaculture farms. They adjust water temperature and oxygen levels according to seasons and weather, control diseases and pests, and maintain production efficiency and quality through data recording. During busy periods, early morning or nighttime work occurs, and there is significant physical burden outdoors. Teamwork is required to safely and systematically advance operations.
Future Outlook
Labor shortage due to aging population is a challenge. Efficiency improvements are expected through the introduction of ICT and automation technologies. Stable demand will continue.
Personality Traits
Excellent Observation Skills / Good Team Player / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Aquaculture Staff → Team Leader → Aquaculture Farm Manager → Production Department Head
Required Skills
Equipment Inspection and Cleaning / Feeding Management / Harvesting Operations / Health Observation / Water Quality Management
Recommended Skills
Feed Knowledge / Pest and Disease Control Knowledge / Record Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because attention to detail is required to not miss changes in water quality or fish health. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of prolonged standing work and heavy labor, requiring physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine tasks are the main focus and there is little need for original ideas. |
Aliases
- Trout Aquaculture Worker
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