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We are seeking a motivated candidate to fill the position of Lead Hatchery Technician on the Freshwater team at our Hatchery in Northampton, NB. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career, this is the role for you!
Job Responsibility:
Feeding
Grading/counting or measuring fish
Vaccinating fish
Moving and shipping fish
Mortality removal
Site security
Maintenance
Clean up
Reporting
Record keeping
Document management
Monitoring fish behaviour, appearance and health
Ensuring safety and biosecurity measures are being followed
Requirements:
3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Respect for the need for safe working practices and animal welfare
Well-developed English verbal and written communication
Demonstrated skills and experience in providing leadership to a team
Highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines for production
A positive attitude, willingness to learn and participate in training opportunities
Good critical thinking abilities, decision-making abilities and sound judgment
Ability to report accurately, keep detailed records and manage documents
Basic computer skills (e.g. Aquafarmer, word processing, spreadsheets & databases)
Physical capability to lift and handle up to 25kg of material complete repetitive physical tasks
A positive attitude and desire to work in a team oriented environment
Ability to work safely and effectively indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Willingness to work flexibly to meet the demands of the job as needed
Legally eligible to work in Canada
What we offer:
Matching company paid Pension Plan contributions (DCPP)
Comprehensive Health & Dental Flex Benefits Plan including Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Family Assistance Program including Telemedicine & Digital Pharmacy
Wellness Programs including an annual wellness reimbursement
Potential for Annual Bonus and Employee Stock Options Program