Aquaculture Worker

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 70 to 100 hours bi-weekly
- Education:

- Expérience:
**Education**:

- No degree, certificate or diploma
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- In/on water
- Wet/damp
**Work setting**:

- Fish farm
**Tasks**:

- Feed aquaculture stock
- Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks
- Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures
- Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms
- Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks
- Repair nets, splice ropes and maintain fishing gear and other deck equipment
**Type of aquaculture operations**:

- Aquaculture — salmon
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Experience**:

- Experience an asset
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
**Long term benefits**:

- Long-term care insurance