2nd Class Refrigeration Operator

Company Overview:

Scotia Garden Seafood is a harvester, producer and distributor of high-quality fish and seafood products. Our growing company is Yarmouth-based, with operations across Southwest Nova Scotia.

Position Summary

Refrigeration Operators are responsible for the operation and maintenance of ammonia refrigeration systems at our Yarmouth location.

Position Info:

Full-time, permanent position with competitive hourly rate
Shift work required
Occasional overtime may be required.
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, LTD, Critical Illness, EFAP, Employer Contributed RRSP).
Paid sick time
Based at our production facility at 112 Water Street, Yarmouth
Responsibilities:

Perform maintenance and repairs on refrigeration equipment when the plant is not in production
Control and monitor refrigeration plant equipment when plant is in production
Other general maintenance duties on facilities and vessels
Work Environment

This position is performed within the manufacturing facility. When in the facility, the individual may be subject to loud noise and variable temperatures. They will be required to wear the appropriate CSA approved personal protective equipment and other garments as set out in the company policies and procedures.

Requirements:

Refrigeration Operator 2nd Class or higher
3rd Class Power Engineer also considered
Strong mechanical abilities an asset
Self-motivated and a willingness to learn
Participate in maintaining a positive, healthy, and safe work environment
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
On call
Ability to commute/relocate:

Yarmouth, NS B5A 1L5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

2nd Class Refrigeration Operator or 3rd Class Power Engineer (required)
Work Location: In person