Fish Hatchery Worker

WFN Fish Farms Limited Partnership

Wage:
$19.00 to $21.50 hourly (to be negotiated)
Hours:

Permanent

Additional Scheduling Information:

Full Time

Positions Available:
2

Job Description:

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Will train

    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • In/on water
  • Wet/damp
  • Cold/refrigerated

    • Work setting

  • Private fish hatchery
  • Fish farm

    • Tasks

  • Clean, sanitize and dry aquaculture equipment before the next use to prevent the introduction of pathogens and disease
  • Feed aquaculture stock
  • Maintain aquaculture equipment
  • Operate aquaculture equipment
  • Report stock irregularities to supervisors
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures
  • Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks

    • Type of aquaculture operations

  • Aquaculture — trout

    • Area of specialization

  • Trout

    • Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available
  • Valid driver’s licence

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

    • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

    • Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player

    • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

    • Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Night

    • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

    • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

    • Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

    • Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

    • Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available

This job must be applied for via the Canada Job Bank
https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/jobsearch/jobposting/49918976