fish-processing plant labourer

Duguay Fish Packers Ltd; Shediac Parish; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local fish processing company in New Brunswick seeks dedicated workers for permanent full-time positions. You will be responsible for transporting, weighing, and sorting fish and shellfish, and maintaining cleanliness in the work environment. Candidates must have efficient interpersonal skills, reliability, and be team players. Training is provided for candidates willing to learn and succeed in a physically demanding role. This position offers hourly pay and requires work on site without remote options.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Capacity to lift up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Transport fish and shellfish to work area.
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas.
• Measure and dump ingredients into mixing and grinding machines.
• Sort fish according to species, weight and destination.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Gloves

Mask

Job description

Job details

• Salary 16.50 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours, Overtime available
• Source Job Bank #3461281

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

Experience

Will train

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Transport fish and shellfish to work area
• 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

Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves
• Mask

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-30

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.