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Shellfish labourer

Bill and Stanley Oyster Company Inc.
Larrys River, NS
$17.68 / hour
Temporary
Entry Level
Posted 5 days ago
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Will train
Work site environment
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
Tasks
  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination
  • Transfer stock to tanks in trucks and pack stock in special containers
  • Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks
  • Clean, sort and pack shellfish
  • Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures
  • Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms
  • Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload
Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Dependability
Screening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week

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