Fish Plant Worker

FishJobs; Meteghan; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship opportunities

Seasonal work

Job summary

FishJobs is hiring for a seasonal production operator. The role requires no previous experience and offers on-the-job training with an hourly wage of $19.00.

The position is seasonal with full-time scheduling during peak periods. Expect 30 to 60 hours per week, with duties including inspecting products, operating packaging machines, and recording production data in a cold, damp environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Experience: No experience (will train).
• Seasonal employment term.

Responsibilities

• Check products and packaging for defects and ensure conformance to company standards; 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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team player

Reliability

Excellent oral communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Wage: $19.00 hourly

Hours: Seasonal

Additional Scheduling Information: Full Time

Positions Available: 25

Experience: No experience (will train)

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job Description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: No experience (will train)

Work site environment

• Odours
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

Tasks

• 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
• Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Morning

Employment terms options

• On call
• Day
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week