Fish Processing Associate — Seasonal, On-the-Job Training

North Nova Seafoods; Shag Harbour; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

North Nova Seafoods is seeking workers for seasonal fish processing with a $19.00 hourly wage. The roles are on-site, seasonal, with no prior experience required and on-the-job training provided. 25 positions are available, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Tasks include unloading, weighing, sorting, and packing fish, with potential forklift use. Physical work is required in a cold, odourous environment; candidates must be able to handle up to 23 kg and stand for long

Qualifications

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.
• Experience: No experience (will train)

Responsibilities

• 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
• Weight handling up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Skills

No experience

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

North Nova Seafoods is seeking workers for seasonal fish processing with a $19.00 hourly wage. The roles are on-site, seasonal, with no prior experience required and on-the-job training provided. 25 positions are available, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Tasks include unloading, weighing, sorting, and packing fish, with potential forklift use. Physical work is required in a cold, odourous environment; candidates must be able to handle up to 23 kg and stand for long