Job details
- JobBank Id: 41951498
- JobSeekr Id: 269244
- Processing Plant Worker, Seafood
- Neils Harbour, NS
- Full time
- Victoria Co-operative Fisheries Ltd.
- $17.00
- 48 to 60 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
- Wet/damp
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
- Transport fish and shellfish to work area
- Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
- Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
- Record production information
- Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
- Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
- Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Shellfish processing machine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer