NOC - Labourers in fish and seafood processing

Job Summary

Perform hands-on processing tasks in a seafood production environment to maintain product quality and safety. Work collaboratively with the production team while following established procedures and sanitation standards.

Number of Positions 2

• Sort, grade and inspect fish and seafood for quality and size according to production guidelines.
• Perform manual processing tasks such as cleaning, gutting, de-heading, shelling, trimming or filleting as instructed.
• Operate and monitor basic processing and packaging equipment under supervision, and assist with changeovers.
• Weigh, pack, label and prepare processed product for storage or shipment, ensuring accurate documentation.
• Maintain clean and sanitary work areas by washing equipment, surfaces and disposing of waste according to procedures.
• Record production quantities, report quality or safety issues to supervisors, and assist with inventory handling and staging.

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent preferred; on-the-job training available.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive tasks and lift or carry moderate loads.
• Ability to work in cold, wet or refrigerated environments typical of seafood processing facilities.
• Basic reading, writing and numeracy skills to follow instructions, read labels and complete production records.
• Willingness to follow food safety, sanitation and workplace safety procedures and to complete required training.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality and the ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.

• Attention to detail and quality-focused inspection skills
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to follow standardized procedures and work instructions
• Teamwork and clear verbal communication
• Time management and ability to meet production targets
• Basic equipment operation and safe work practices

• Benefits include competitive wages, supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, training support, and other employer-specific benefits depending on the position and location.