Fish Processing Labourer

OCEANS EDGE SEAFOODS LTD.

Wage:
$19.00 hourly
Hours:

Seasonal

Additional Scheduling Information:

Full Time

Positions Available:
20

Job Description:

  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Will train

    • Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp

    • Work setting

  • Willing to relocate

    • Tasks

  • Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area
  • Use forklift to transport unloaded fish and shellfish from fishing vessels
  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing
  • Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods

    • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

    • Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Team player

    • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?

    • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call

    • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

    • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

    • 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

This job must be applied for via the Canada Job Bank
https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/jobsearch/jobposting/49856749