cannery labourer - fish processing
- Blacks Harbour, NB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Wet/damp
Tasks
- 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
- Clean work area
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
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
- Long-term care insurance
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Does not require Canadian work experience
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
More about this job
Responsibilities
Transport fish and shellfish to the work area, sort them by species, weight, and destination, and prepare filets for wrapping or freezing. Weigh and pack seafood, handle ingredients for processing machines, and clean equipment and work areas.
Requirements
No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and no prior experience is needed because training is provided. The role requires physical stamina for repetitive, demanding work, handling loads up to 23 kg, and standing, bending, crouching, or kneeling for extended periods.
Skills
- Fish Processing
- Fish Sorting
- Weighing And Recording
- Packing Fish In Ice
- Filet Preparation
- Machine Cleaning
- Ingredient Handling
- Manual Dexterity
- Attention To Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Physical Stamina
- Heavy Load Handling
- Oral Communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Night Shift Premium
- Pension Plan
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Free Parking
- Paid Learning And Training
- Travel Insurance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Logistics
Keywords
- Fish Processing
- Seafood
- Fish And Shellfish
- Filet Preparation
- Wrapping
- Freezing
- Weighing
- Recording Weights
- Packing In Ice
- Fish Sorting
- Species Classification
- Processing Machines
- Mixing Machines
- Grinding Machines
- Ingredient Handling
- Machine Cleaning
- Work Area Cleaning
- Repetitive Tasks
- Heavy Loads
- Manual Dexterity
- Attention To Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Physical Stamina
- Teamwork
- Manufacturing