Fish processing labourer

Kibbi; Ucluelet; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Seasonal work

Job summary

Kibbi in Canada is seeking a hardworking Fish Processing Worker to unload and transport fish, weigh and pack on ice, and keep equipment clean in a noisy, cold environment. No formal education is required and on-the-job training is provided.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to stand for long periods. Candidates should have strong hand-eye coordination and be a team player in a physically demanding setting with repetitive tasks and weight handling up to 50 lbs

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Excellent oral communication, flexibility, reliability and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area.
• 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.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Noisy
• Odours
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

TASKS

• Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area
• 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

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

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

SUPPORT FOR NEWCOMERS AND REFUGEES

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Does not require Canadian work experience

SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week