oyster picker
Posted on
February 20, 2025
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Employer details
Malpeque Bay Oyster Farms Ltd
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Cold/refrigerated. Noisy. Hot. Tasks: Clean, sort and pack shellfish. Clean machines and immediate work areas. Record production information. Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing. Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products. Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products. Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required. Sort fish according to species, weight and destination. Field work location experience: Prince Edward Island. Equipment and machinery experience: Shellfish processing machine. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is not available. Valid driver’s licence. Own vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Mask. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Team player. Client focus. Reliability. Experience: Will train. Other benefits: Free parking available. Team building opportunities. Parking available.
LocationEllerslie, PE-
Workplace information
On site
Salary$16.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment
Seasonal employmentFull timeOn Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning
- Start date: 2025-04-15
Benefits:
Other benefits- vacancies
3 vacancies
- Source
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#3238810
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
- Noisy
- Hot
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean, sort and pack shellfish
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Record production information
- Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
- Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
- Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
- Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
- Sort fish according to species, weight and destination
Experience and specialization
Field work location experience
- Prince Edward Island
Equipment and machinery experience
- Shellfish processing machine
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Mask
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Client focus
- Reliability
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2025-03-22