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Aquaculture Oyster Technician

Rappahannock River Oysters LLC

Topping, VA

$15.00 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+18042041709
Email address to Apply:
travis@rroysters.com
Web address to Apply:
www.vawc.virginia.gov

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
5
Job Duties:
Care for oyster seed from delivery to finish. Grade oysters; manually sort & count oysters by size. Keep nursery organized by seed size and strain. Clean silos and tanks. Clean nursery infrastructure including water supply system and discharge. Pack maturing oysters in bags to be placed overboard. Pack boxes of oysters of varying count size. Load and unload cages and bags. Load pallets, use pallet jack; operate equipment; hand tools such as pneumatic wire cutter to build and maintain gear for nursery operation. Work is supervised. Plant locations- 34256 Wright Road, Atlantic, VA 23337 and 784 Locklies Creek Road, Topping, VA 23169.
Job Classification:
45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
No
Special Requirements:
Lift/carry up to 50 pounds. Employer paid drug test is Post-Employment Random, Post-Hire Upon Suspicion. No infectious diseases; seafood allergies may be fatal.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
6:30 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Rappahannock River Oysters LLC
Location:
Hayes, VA 23072

Worksite

Address:
784 Locklies Creek Road, Topping, VA 23169

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-400-22187-334030
Multiple Worksites:
Yes
Additional Wage Information:
Character limit: overtime is not guaranteed but if worked rate is paid at time and a half per hour above 40hpw
Date Posted:
7/25/2022
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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