quality control checker - food and beverage processing

St. Mary's Bay Fisheries Inc.; St. Mary's; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A seafood processing company in St. Mary's is seeking a Quality Control Checker to ensure product standards in food processing. The position requires at least 1 year of experience and offers seasonal employment. Candidates must hold a secondary school diploma and be physically capable of meeting job demands. Responsibilities include product testing and advising on deficiencies. The role demands on-site work with no remote options.

Benefits

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Knowledge of HACCP is essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise supervisors of ingredient or product deficiencies.
• Take samples to ensure product standards.
• Conduct routine tests for specifications.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

HACCP knowledge

Safety equipment/gear

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Quality Control Checker - Food and Beverage Processing

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Employer details St. Mary's Bay Fisheries Inc.

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Job Details

• Location: St. Mary's, NL A0B 3B0
• Salary: 23.18 hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full time
• Overtime required: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours, Overtime available
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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

• Odours
• Dusty
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

Work Setting

• Fish plant
• Food processing plant

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Advise supervisors of ingredient or product deficiencies
• Take samples of products at various stages of processing
• Examine ingredients or finished products to ensure conformance to company standards
• Conduct routine tests for product specifications
• Grade and label raw materials or finished products
• Ensure hygiene and sanitation practices conform to policies and regulations

Experience and Specialization

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) knowledge

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye coordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own Tools/Equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Mask
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Bonus

Other Benefits

• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

Equal Employment Opportunity

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

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous People

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for Visible Minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

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

2025-12-01

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St. Mary's Bay Fisheries Inc.

• Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
• 3 job postings advertised
• Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)