Job Description

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!

ABOUT THE JOB

Reporting to the Hatchery Manager, in the Lead Hatchery Technician role you will work full time Monday to Friday at our Hatchery facility. You will be responsible for duties including, 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 while ensuring safety and biosecurity measures are being followed.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate would be safety oriented and forward-thinking with a passion for the industry. They would have:


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

Along with being part of an experienced team in a constantly growing salmon industry, with a global industry leader, we offer:


Competitive wages and Permanent Full-time work 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 Company provided Gear and PPE Opportunity to grow with a large global company





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 their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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