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

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

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Reference number- SEASTAR001