Fish processing plant labourer

JobsMedia.io; Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site housing options

Parking available

Job summary

JobsMedia.io is hiring for a Seasonal Seafood Processor in Quebec. No experience is required; training will be provided. Work language can be English or French, with 30–60 hours per week on-site at the facility.

You will unload and transport fish, operate a forklift, weigh and pack products, and clean machinery. The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, teamwork, and ability to stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Weight handling up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
• Attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Unload fish and shellfish from vessels and transport to the work area.
• Use forklift to move unloaded fish and shellfish.
• Transport fish to the work area.
• Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing.
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack with ice.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas.
• Measure ingredients into hoppers for mixing and grinding.
• Sort fish according to species, weight and destination.

Skills

No experience

Education

No degree or diploma

Job description

• Experience: No experience (will train)


• Odours


• Cold/refrigerated


• Wet/damp

• Work Term: Seasonal


• Work Language: English or French


• Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week


• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma


• Experience: No experience (will train)

Work site environment

• Odours


• Cold/refrigerated


• Wet/damp

Tasks

• 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

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

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills


• Flexibility


• Reliability


• Team player

Employment terms options

• Early morning


• Evening


• Shift


• Flexible hours


• Morning

Employment terms options

• To be determined


• Day


• Weekend


• Overtime required

Other Benefits

• Free parking available


• Learning/training paid by employer


• On-site housing options


• Parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)