Eric savoie is hiring
Oyster Harvester with LMIA

Languages

• English or French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• In/on water
• Confined spaces
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Commercial aquatic farm

Tasks

• Clean, sanitize and dry aquaculture equipment before the next use to prevent the introduction of pathogens and disease
• Maintain aquaculture equipment
• Operate aquaculture equipment
• Report stock irregularities to supervisors
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks
• Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures
• 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

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Area of specialization

• Oyster

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player