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Join Our Team as a Shellfish Labourer!

Are you ready to dive into an exciting career in the marine and aquaculture industry? Bill and Stanley Oyster Company Inc. is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Shellfish Labourers. If you have a passion for working outdoors and are eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

About the Company

At Bill and Stanley Oyster Company Inc., we pride ourselves on our commitment to sustainable aquaculture practices and high-quality seafood. Located in the beautiful Larrys River, NS, we are dedicated to providing fresh, delicious shellfish to our customers while maintaining the health of our marine ecosystems. Join us in our mission to deliver the best seafood while enjoying the great outdoors!

Job Overview

As a Shellfish Labourer, you will play a vital role in our operations. This position involves a variety of tasks that contribute to the successful harvesting and processing of shellfish. Whether you are transporting fish, cleaning work areas, or assisting aquaculture technicians, your efforts will directly impact our production and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport fish and shellfish to the 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 Environment

This role will expose you to various work conditions, including:

• Hot and cold/refrigerated environments
• Outdoor settings
• Wet and damp conditions

Physical Requirements

The position is physically demanding and requires:

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg or 50 lbs)
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling
• A large workload

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility and reliability
• Team player mentality
• Dependability

Requirements

• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
• Experience: Will train

Financial Benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week

Salary

The hourly wage for this position is $17.68.

Location

This position is based in Larrys River, NS.

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in the marine and aquaculture industry, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at Bill and Stanley Oyster Company Inc.!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.