Hybrid Yard Crew Lead Hand at True North Salmon (a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc.)

True North Salmon, a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing east coast family company, with Platinum Member status in the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program has opportunities for highly motivated individuals to join the Company’s Processing Team based out of our Fundy Bay Drive facility located in St. George, New Brunswick.

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

The Role

As a result of our robust growth, we are seeking an Yard Crew Lead Hand to join our Production and Yard Crew team in our St. George location. Work is continental day shift (4 days on and 2 days off), the hours are 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and report to the Yard Crew Manager. 

Skills, Qualifications & Attributes required:

• Strong focus to detail.
• Flexible working hours.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Forklift and Manitou license. 
• Driver’s license.
• Works well in a high demanding, deadline driven environment.
• Adhere to and promote all QA and Health and Safety regulations.
• Respectful to other employees at all times.
• Respectful of the Company and its mission and values. 

Job Duties:

• Shoveling / chopping ice.
• Loading / offloading ice.
• Scanning.
• Cleaning yard / shoveling snow.
• Pallet repairs.

*Positions offer full-time year round employment, competitive rates and a competitive benefits package which includes health and dental as well as a company matched pension.

The Opportunity

The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential. We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple – we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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