Fish Filleting & Packaging Specialist

eClassify; Nanaimo; Hybrid; CAD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Piece work

Relocation transportation costs

Job summary

eClassify Canada Classified Directory in Nanaimo, BC, is seeking a full-time seafood processing worker to join our team. You will cut, weigh and process fish fillets to our specifications, inspect products, and package items for shipment in a fast-paced environment.

Flexibility in schedule is required: shifts from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM or 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; occasional Saturday work depending on weather. Education to secondary level is required; training provided on the job.

Qualifications

• Some secondary education is required.
• Experience is an asset; training will be provided.
• Basic English is required.
• Weight handling up to 45 kg.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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 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.
• 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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliable

Organized

Education

Some secondary education

Job description

eClassify Canada Classified Directory in Nanaimo, BC, is seeking a full-time seafood processing worker to join our team. You will cut, weigh and process fish fillets to our specifications, inspect products, and package items for shipment in a fast-paced environment.

Flexibility in schedule is required: shifts from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM or 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; occasional Saturday work depending on weather. Education to secondary level is required; training provided on the job.