Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Noisy
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Odours
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Cold/refrigerated
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Wet/damp
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
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Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
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Transport fish and shellfish to work area
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Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing
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Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
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Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
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Record production information
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Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
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Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
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Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
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Clean machines and immediate work areas
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Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
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Sort fish according to species, weight and destination
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Repetitive tasks
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Personal suitability
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
- Assists with immediate transition needs of Veterans (for example: relocation, housing, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.