Fish processing plant labourer

Maritime Select Lobster Inc. is located at Alberton, PE. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Fish processing plant labourer. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift schedule encompasses shift times which include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Maritime Select Lobster Inc.
Position: Fish processing plant labourer
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $16.00 hourly / 30 to 70 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Alberton, PE

Job Description

The candidate will be responsible for unloading fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transporting them to the work area by hand.
The candidate must use a forklift to transport unloaded fish and shellfish from fishing vessels.
The candidate will be responsible for transporting fish and shellfish to the work area.
The candidate must condition fish fillets for wrapping or freezing.
The candidate must weigh fish or shellfish, record the weight, and pack the fish in ice.
The candidate will be responsible for cleaning machines and immediate work areas.
The candidate must measure and dump ingredients into the hoppers of mixing and grinding machines.
The candidate must sort fish according to species, weight, and destination.
The candidate will be responsible for transporting materials and tools to and from work areas.
The candidate will be responsible for transporting raw materials, finished products, and scrap materials throughout the plant.
The candidate will be responsible for transporting items throughout the plant using powered equipment.

Job Requirements

The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
Candidate having experience is an asset.
The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
The candidate must be flexible.
The candidate should be reliable.
The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, cold/refrigerated and wet/damp conditions.
The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Additional information

Security and safety

The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
The candidate should have an eye for details.
The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

Own tools/equipment

The candidate must have tools, steel-toed safety boots, hard hat, gloves, mask, and a safety vest.

Benefits

The candidate will receive an available parking facility where the employer provides parking at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

288 Rte 152
Alberton, PE
C0B 1B0

In person

288 Rte 152
Alberton, PE
C0B 1B0
Between 09:00 a.m. and 04:30 p.m.

By phone

902-853-3471 Between 09:00 a.m. and 04:30 p.m.