Fish plant labourer

Fogo Island Co-operative Society Limited based in Seldom, NL is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Fish plant labourer 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, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Fogo Island Co-operative Society Limited
Position: Fish plant labourer
No. of vacancies: 75
Salary: $16.85 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Seldom, NL

Job Description

• The candidate will be required to unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them to the work area by hand or forklift truck.
• 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 expected to clean machines and surrounding work areas.
• 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 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 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.

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 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.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and a mask.

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

• Job reference number- 02FOGO – 040122