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Join Our Team as a Shellfish Labourer!

Are you ready to dive into an exciting opportunity 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, we want to hear from you!

About the Company

At Bill and Stanley Oyster Company Inc., we pride ourselves on our commitment to sustainable aquaculture practices and delivering high-quality shellfish products. Located in the beautiful Larrys River, NS, we are dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where teamwork and personal growth are encouraged.

Job Overview

As a Shellfish Labourer, you will play a vital role in our operations, contributing to the handling and processing of fish and shellfish. This is a seasonal position with flexible hours ranging from 30 to 60 hours per week, offering a competitive salary of $17.68 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport fish and shellfish to the designated work area.
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weights, and pack them in ice.
• Clean machines and maintain 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.
• Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms.
• Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks.

Work Environment

Our work environment can be dynamic and varied, including:

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

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and requires:

• Ability to handle 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
• Managing a large workload

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and adaptability
• A strong team player mentality
• Dependability and reliability

Requirements

• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
• Experience: Will train; no prior experience necessary.

Screening Questions

Before applying, please consider the following:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the aquaculture industry, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at Bill and Stanley Oyster Company Inc. Together, let's make waves in the world of shellfish!

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.