Aquaculture Worker

Employer: Atlantic Aqua Farms

Location: Vernon Bridge, Prince Edward Island

Salary: $20.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment: Outdoors. In/on water. Wet/damp. Odours. Cold/refrigerated Work setting: Mussel sites (land/barge). Commercial aquatic farm Tasks: Feed aquaculture stock. Maintain aquaculture equipment. Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks. Transfer stock to tanks in trucks and pack stock in special containers. Rake and gather marine plants. Transport marine plants to processing plants. 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 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. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Large workload Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal su