Saltwater Equipment Labourer

Cooke Aquaculture; Saint George; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic seafood company in Saint George, N.B., seeks a motivated Saltwater Equipment Labourer. This full-time role involves working Monday to Friday and includes responsibilities such as inventory management, operating a forklift, and maintaining biosecurity protocols. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Cooke offers competitive pay and a benefits package including health and dental coverage and a matched pension.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

Company matched pension

Qualifications

• Willing to work on calls on weekends.
• Knowledge in simple inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Disposal of morts.
• Cleaning and disinfection of mort tubs.
• Observing the appropriate Biosecurity Protocols.
• Handling equipment for salmon farms.
• Inventory keeping.
• Operating forklift.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd., a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing East Coast family company, with Platinum Member status in Canada's Best Managed Companies Program, is offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join the Company's team as a Saltwater Equipment Labourer. The position will be located in St. George, N.B.

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community.

The Role

As a part of Saltwater Team you will work Monday to Friday, the hours are 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and report to shift Supervisor or Lead Hand.

Responsibilities

• Disposal of morts.
• Cleaning and disinfection of mort tubs.
• Observing the appropriate Biosecurity Protocols.
• Handling a great deal of equipment both coming in and going to all salmon farms.
• Inventory keeping.
• Operating forklift.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willing to work on calls on weekends.
• Forklift license is an asset.
• Has knowledge in simple inventory.
• The ability to work as part of a team in a high demanding, deadline driven environment.

Benefits and Employment

Cooke offers full-time year round employment, competitive rates and a competitive benefits package which includes health and dental as well as a company matched pension.

The Opportunity

The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to work within the parameters of the role but to reach your fullest potential. We are a team that is driven to succeed. We count performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple, because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.