Seafood Preparer – Fish And Seafood Processing

North Nova Seafoods; Pictou; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Job summary

North Nova Seafoods in Nova Scotia is hiring for on-site seafood processing roles. Positions are permanent, full-time with 30 hours per week and pay of $17.25 hourly. Training is provided, no prior experience or degree required.

Tasks include cutting, cleaning, trimming seafood, weighing and packing on ice, and maintaining clean work areas. Physical demands include standing, repetitive motions, and bending. Overtime is available.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• No experience (will train) available.

Responsibilities

• Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing.
• Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing.
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas.

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Wage: $17.25 hourly

Hours: Permanent

Additional Scheduling Information: Full Time

Positions Available:
90

Experience: No experience (will train)

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Job Description

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

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

Tasks

• Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
• Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability

Employment terms options

• Early morning

Government programs

• Recognized employer

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available

Financial benefits

• Piece work

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.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English or French
• Hours: 30 hours per week