Fish plant worker

Sea Star Seafoods Limited is located at Clark’s Harbour, NS. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Fish plant worker. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Sea Star Seafoods Limited
Position: Fish plant worker
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $15.20 hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Clark’s Harbour, NS

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Hiring: Fish plant worker

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 responsible for transporting fish and shellfish to the work area.
• The candidate must condition fish fillets for wrapping or freezing.
• The candidate will be responsible for inspecting products and packaging for defects, ensuring conformance to company standards, and performing corrective machine adjustments as needed.
• The candidate must set up and operate machines to can, bag, box, or otherwise package fish and seafood products.
•  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.

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).

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.
• 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 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.

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.

By email

arnold@seastarseafoods.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Reference number- SEASTAR001