fish processing plant labourer

Salaries 20.85 hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week

Job details

• Salary: $20.85 per hour, 30 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, full time
• Schedule: Overtime required, early morning, morning, day, evening, weekend, shift, flexible hours, to be determined, overtime available

Work must be completed at a physical location. Remote work not available.

Work setting & conditions

• Odors
• Cold / refrigerated
• Wet / damp

• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

• Unload fish and shellfish from vessels and transport by hand to work area
• Use forklift to transport unloaded fish and shellfish
• Transport fish and shellfish to work area
• Condition fish fillets for wrapping or freezing
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack 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

Physical requirements

• Handling heavy loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Physically demanding tasks
• Hand‑eye coordination
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Disability benefits

Benefits

• On-site housing options

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of the following groups: persons with disabilities, newcomers and refugees, youths, Indigenous people, mature workers, and visible minorities.

Eligibility

• Permanent resident of Canada
• Temporary resident with valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.