Seafood preparer – fish and seafood processing
Birch Street Seafoods Ltd. based in 35 Birch St, Digby, NS B0V 1A0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Seafood preparer – fish and seafood 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Birch Street Seafoods Ltd.
Position: Seafood preparer – fish and seafood processing
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $14.99 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 35 Birch St, Digby, NS B0V 1A0
Also hiring: Administrative assistant
Hiring: Seafood preparer – fish and seafood processing
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 required to record production information.
- 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.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- 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.
Experience and specialization
Field work location experience
- The candidate must have previous work experience in Nova Scotia.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have prior experience operating a fish meal processing machine and a fish products machine.
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
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