Oyster Picker

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- In/on water
- Wet/damp
- Cold/refrigerated
**Tasks**:

- Feed aquaculture stock
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Cull, mark or tag stock and report stock irregularities
- Operate, maintain and clean pumps, filters and other aquaculture equipment
- Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures
- Transfer stock to tanks in trucks and pack stock in special containers
- Rake and gather marine plants
- Spread and dry marine plants
- Transport marine plants to processing plants
- Dig shellfish from shellfish beds
- Clean, sort and pack shellfish
- Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms
- Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Hand-eye co-ordination
**Weight handling**:

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

- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week