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Wharf Crew

@ Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

Newfoundland and Labrador

Full-time
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Overview

Cold Ocean Salmon, a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., is hiring a full-time Wharf Crew member based in Hermitage, Newfoundland. The role receives, stores and issues materials and supplies, keeps inventory records, and maintains a clean, organized feed room while following safety rules. The posting cites a competitive wage, year-round work, health and dental benefits and a company-matched pension.

Responsibilities:

  • Receive, store and issue materials and supplies
  • Maintain accurate inventory records
  • Fulfill orders from different departments
  • Submit reorder quantities when inventory is low
  • Keep the feed room clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Previous experience in a similar role preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and operate equipment
  • Comfortable standing, bending and lifting
  • Clear criminal background check

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-04-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-20

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

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The Cooke family of companies produce some of the very freshest, sustainable seafood in the world.

Full company description

Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and value to our customers in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner. The Cooke family of companies includes global aquaculture divisions under Cooke Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Cooke Aquaculture Inc. as well as a Canadian aquaculture division operated by its affiliate, Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. Cooke Aquaculture is a vertically-integrated corporation with salmon farming operations in Atlantic Canada, the United States, Chile and Scotland as well as seabass and seabream farming operations in Spain. The company also includes seafood and wild fishery divisions under Cooke Seafood USA, Inc., Icicle Seafoods, Inc., Wanchese Fish Company, Inc. and Omega Protein. Cooke Inc. has earned the #1 spot on the SeafoodSource list of Top 10 North American Seafood Suppliers and our employee loyalty helped reaffirm our place as a Platinum-winning company on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

LinkedIn followers
29,520
People associated on LinkedIn
461
Reported office locations
  • 40 Wellington Row, Saint John, NB E2L 3H3, CA
Business categories
  • Aquaculture
  • Farming
  • Seafood
Other recorded names
  • Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
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No
Reported total investment
7,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSaint John, NB
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1985
Open jobs on Jobsy106
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Job description

Cold Ocean 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 an opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our Wharf Crew based out of Hermitage, Newfoundland. This will be a full-time position.

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

Reporting to the Production Manager, the duties and responsibilities are:

Receive, store, and issue materials and supplies.

Maintain accurate inventory records.

Fulfill orders from different departments.

Submit quantities when inventory is low for reordering

Keep the feed room clean and organized.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

A successful candidates will possess the following qualifications:

Good communication skills both written and oral.

Previous experience in a similar role preferred.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to lift heavy objects and operate equipment.

Involves standing, bending, and lifting.

May require flexible hours.

Exposure to varying temperatures.

As per company policy, a clear result of a pre-employment criminal background check.

Cooke offers 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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