Remote Feed Technician

Cooke Aquaculture; Buffalo (NY); Remote; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Remote Feed Technician to join their growing team. This role involves feeding salmon, monitoring conditions, and collaborating with site crews. With a commitment to employee growth, this company offers a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. You'll have the chance to develop your skills and advance your career in a dynamic setting. If you're action-oriented and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in feeding fish is desirable; training will be provided.
• Advanced computer skills including software and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Feeding salmon from a central location.
• Monitoring feed and environmental conditions.
• Recording daily production data.

Skills

Experience in feeding fish

Advanced computer skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Post-secondary certificate or diploma

Job description

Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd., a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., is a dynamic and growing East Coast family company with Platinum Member status in Canada's Best Managed Companies Program. We have an opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Remote Feed Technician in Blacks Harbour, NB.

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations across North America, Europe, South America, and Australia. Our success is driven by a dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who contribute to local economies and communities.

The Role:

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a result-oriented, energetic individual to join our Remote Feeding Team in Blacks Harbour, NB.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Feeding salmon from a central location.
2. Following company feed strategies.
3. Monitoring feed, environmental conditions, and fish behaviors.
4. Recording daily production data.
5. Communicating with site crews regarding daily activities and issues.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. Experience in feeding fish at seawater sites is highly desirable but not essential; on-the-job training will be provided.
2. Post-secondary certificate or diploma preferred.
3. Advanced computer skills, including software, word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
4. Good organizational and daily planning skills; action-oriented.
5. Attention to detail and data analysis skills.
6. Excellent communication skills.
7. Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
8. Reliability and punctuality.

The Opportunity:

This role offers an opportunity to grow, develop, and reach your full potential within a supportive team environment. We value performance, contribution, and talent, and are committed to your career growth within the fastest-growing company in Atlantic Canada.

The Why:

At Cooke, we reward initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We are committed to supporting your growth and helping you create your career path and future.

Note: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants as they are received. We encourage you to apply promptly.

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