Freshwater Operative
CompanyBakkafrost Scotland
Location
Srath Carran, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At7/10/2026
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Occupation TypeWater and sewerage plant operatives
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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At Bakkafrost Scotland we breed, rear and process superior salmon in the pristine waters of the West Highlands and Islands. If you are an ambitious and motivated person looking for your next challenge in an exciting workplace now is the perfect time to take your next step with Bakkafrost Scotland. You will work as directed by the Freshwater Site Manager in the day to day operation of the freshwater sites, including equipment, hatchery and smolt production sites as required - click on the job specification link for full details of the role. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following:
At Bakkafrost Scotland we breed, rear and process superior salmon in the pristine waters of the West Highlands and Islands. If you are an ambitious and motivated person looking for your next challenge in an exciting workplace now is the perfect time to take your next step with Bakkafrost Scotland. You will work as directed by the Freshwater Site Manager in the day to day operation of the freshwater sites, including equipment, hatchery and smolt production sites as required - click on the job specification link for full details of the role. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following:
- Share bonus program
- Market-leading pension
- Non-contributory life insurance and individual critical illness cover
- Generous Occupational Sick Pay
- 31 days’ holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) and the option to buy or sell up to 3 days’ entitlement
- Enhanced relocation support
- Discretionary Area Allowance of £2,000
- Overtime paid daily (paid at x1.5 Monday to Saturday and x2 Sunday)
- Working Away From Home Allowance
- Long service award - £500 after 5 years' service, £2,000 after 10 years' service
- Employee recognition scheme
- Professional development support and employee assistance program
- A commitment to health & safety and an excellent occupational health service
- Continuing investment in our business, our people and our technology
- Wider Wallet Scheme giving access to discounts from over 14,500 retailers in the UK
- Cycle to Work Scheme - saving between 25-39% on the cost of a new bike