Fish Plant Worker

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 961174508
  • Open Date: March 6, 2025
  • Close Date: April 22, 2025
  • Organization: L.J. Robicheau & Son Fisheries Limited
  • Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Total Views: 200
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 3 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/middleton/961174508/fish-plant-worker/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 20
  • Compensation: $16.20 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Cut and weigh fish fillets according to specifications
  • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
  • Inspect fish fillets to determine the optimal number and size of fillets
  • Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area
  • Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
  • Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing
  • Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
  • Record production information
  • Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
  • Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player