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Position Summary: The Native Council of Prince Edward Island focuses on increasing Indigenous participation in PEI’s fisheries industry as an economic development initiative. Supporting fishing opportunities for L’Nu Fisheries and NCPEI will enable the organizations to develop further opportunities for its membership. Role and Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance of L’nu fisheries equipment. Work with L’nu fisherman to schedule and haul vessels. Operation of tractor with snow blower, zero turn lawn mower and forklift. Ensure safety equipment on vessels is up to date. Load and unload trailers as assigned. Ensure inventory is stocked. Schedule and haul traps, ropes, and buoys and deliver to vessels. Ensure the delivery and pickups are completed on time. Other related duties as required. Qualifications and Education Requirements: Must be able to work unsupervised. Must have class 3 Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract. Experience hauling a trailer over 14,000kg. Forklift certification will be considered an asset. Training will be provided if necessary. Marine Standard First Aid will be considered an asset. Training will be provided if necessary. Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous communities. Knowledge and experience working in the commercial fishing industry. Criminal Record Check. WHIMS certified.