Hatchery Technician (Stephenville)

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career and want to work with a skilled team, then this is the role for you! Join the Mowi Canada East Inc. Freshwater team as a Hatchery Technician at our Hatchery in Stephenville, NL.

ABOUT THE JOB

In the Hatchery Technician role you will experience all the duties of a Hatchery Technician including, feeding, grading/counting or measuring fish, mortality removal, site security, maintenance and clean up, reporting, record keeping and document management, monitoring fish behaviour, appearance and health while ensuring safety and biosecurity measures are being followed.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Related post-secondary education
• Relevant experience within the Aquaculture industry
• Well-developed English verbal and written communication
• Data collection and document management knowledge
• Physical ability to complete repetitive tasks and handle up to 25kg of material
• Respect for the need for safe working practices
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Able to work safely and effectively in varying weather conditions
• Flexible approach to working to meet the demands of the job
• Ability to work a shift of 8 days on, 6 days off
• Ability to work a rotational overnight camp shift on an as needed basis
• Legal eligibility to work in Canada immediately

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages and permanent full-time work
• Relocation assistance available
• On Site Living Accommodations Available
• Matching company paid Pension Plan contributions (DCPP)
• Comprehensive Flex Benefits Plan including Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Family Assistance Program including Telemedicine and Online Pharmacy
• Wellness Programs including an annual Wellness Reimbursement
• Company provided Gear and PPE

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you! Please click “Apply for position”.

We thank all candidates for thier interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Mowi values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer