Fish and seafood plant worker

Job details

• Location:
  
  Glace Bay, NS B1A 4X4
• Salary: 17.25 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment:
  Permanent employment Full time
• Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Night, Weekend, Flexible hours, Overtime available
• Starts as early as
• Source:
  Job Bank #3578714

Will train

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Odours
• Wet/damp

• Willing to relocate

• Cut and weigh fish fillets according to specifications
• Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
• Inspect fish fillets to determine the optimal number and size of fillets
• Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
• Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing
• Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
• Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
• Record production information
• Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
• Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
• Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada
. The employer will not respond to your application.