Fish processing labourer

Purvis Fisheries based in Silver Water, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Fish processing 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 candidate will be required to work the Day shift from 08:00 to 17:00.

Employer Name: Purvis Fisheries
Position: Fish processing labourer
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $17.00 to $19.00 hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Silver Water, ON

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 must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• 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 prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• 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.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive employer-paid learning/training, on-site housing options, and employer-provided transportation.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

By mail

1981 Burnt Island road
Burnt Island, ON
P0P 1Y0

In person

1981 Burnt Island road
Burnt Island, ON
P0P 1Y0 Between 08:00 AM and 05:00 PM

By phone

705-968-0255 Between 08:00 AM and 05:00 PM

By fax

705-283-3690