Fish Processing Plant Labourer

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 294142144
  • Open Date: October 2, 2024
  • Close Date: December 28, 2024
  • Organization: 11656520 Canada Inc.
  • Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Pointe-Sapin, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Total Views: 203
  • Duration: 2 calendar days (3 business days)
  • Last Updated: 2 days ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/new-brunswick/pointe-sapin/294142144/fish-processing-plant-labourer/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 50
  • Compensation: $16.00 per hour / 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-03-22
  • Apply by: email to [email protected], by mail
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area
  • Use forklift to transport unloaded fish and shellfish from fishing vessels
  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing
  • 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
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination
  • Apply chemicals
  • Operate cleaning machines
  • Record production information
  • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
  • Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
  • Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
  • Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
  • Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
  • Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
  • Transport items throughout plant using powered equipment
  • Inspect fish fillets to determine the optimal number and size of fillets
  • Cut and weigh fish fillets according to specifications

Experience and specialization

Field work location experience

  • Quebec
  • Prince Edward Island
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland
  • Nova Scotia

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Shellfish processing machine
  • Fish canning and cooking machine
  • Fish cleaning and cutting machine
  • Fish products machine

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

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 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Gloves
  • Mask
  • Safety vest

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Client focus

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Other benefits

  • Parking available