Fish cutter – fish processing

L.J. Robicheau & Son Fisheries Limited based in Middleton, NS is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Fish cutter – fish processing who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Fish cutter – fish processing has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: L.J. Robicheau & Son Fisheries Limited
Position: Fish cutter – fish processing
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $14.55 hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Middleton, NS

Job Description

The candidate must cut, clean, and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing.
The candidate must scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets, and remove scrap parts with a knife.
The candidate will be required to inspect fish fillets to determine the optimal number and size of fillet sections, cut sections according to specifications, and place them in a container for weighing.
The candidate will be in charge of setting up and operating machines used to can, bag, box, or otherwise package fish and seafood products.
The candidate will be required to set up and use equipment to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate, or otherwise process fish or seafood products.
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 will be expected to clean machines and surrounding work areas.
The candidate will be responsible for unloading fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transporting them to the work area by hand or forklift truck.
The candidate must weigh fish or shellfish, record the weight, and pack the fish in ice.
The candidate will be expected to sort fish based on species, weight, and destination.

Job Requirements

The candidate should be fluent in English language.
There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
The candidate must be flexible.
The candidate should be reliable.

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 cold/refrigerated and wet/damp conditions.
The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Additional information

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 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.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

Reference number- 01LJM – Worker