Oyster picker
Malpeque Bay Oyster Farms Ltd based in Ellerslie, PE is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Oyster picker. Malpeque Bay Oyster Farms Ltd specializing in cultivating world-class Malpeque oysters. Harvested from the pristine waters of Malpeque Bay, these oysters are renowned for their clean, briny flavor and sweet finish, making them a favorite among seafood enthusiasts. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible. The position of Oyster picker is approved by LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment)
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Malpeque Bay Oyster Farms Ltd
Position: Oyster picker
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $19.25 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Seasonal employment Full time
Location: Ellerslie, PE
Shifts: On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning
Transportation information: Own transportation, Public transportation is not available, Valid driver’s licence, and Own vehicle
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Field work location experience: Prince Edward Island
Equipment and machinery experience: Shellfish processing machine
Own tools/equipment: Tools, Steel-toed safety boots, Gloves, and Mask
Security and safety: Criminal record check
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks and handle heavy loads
- The candidates should have attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination and be able to bend, crouch, and kneel
- The candidates should be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- The candidates should be able to work outdoors and in wet and damp conditions, including environments with strong odours
- The candidates should be able to work in cold or refrigerated settings, noisy environments, and hot conditions
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have excellent oral communication skills and be flexible and reliable
- The candidates should be team players and be client-focused
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to clean, sort, and pack shellfish, clean machines and immediate work areas, and record production information
- The candidates should be able to cut, clean, and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing, and set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate, or otherwise process fish or seafood products
- The candidates should be able to set up and operate machines to can, bag, box, or otherwise package fish and seafood products, and check products and packaging for defects and ensure conformance to company standards, performing corrective machine adjustments as required
- The candidates should be able to sort fish according to species, weight, and destination
Benefits:
- The candidates will get free parking available, team building opportunities, and parking available
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details
By email
[email protected]
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!