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Machine operator - fish processing

  • Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Working hours
30 to 60 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

  • 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

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
  • Record production information
  • Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
  • Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
  • Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Employment terms options

  • Early morning

Government programs

  • Recognized employer

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning

Employment terms options

  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available

Other Benefits

  • On-site housing options

Support for persons with disabilities

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)

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.)
More about this job

Responsibilities

Set up and operate machines to process and package fish and seafood, including cleaning, cutting, cooking, smoking, brining, and dehydrating products. Inspect products and packaging, make corrective machine adjustments, record production information, weigh and pack seafood, and clean machines and work areas.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and no prior experience is needed because training will be provided. The role requires standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks with manual dexterity, attention to detail, and hand-eye coordination; workers may handle loads up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Fish Processing
  • Seafood Packaging
  • Quality Inspection
  • Production Recordkeeping
  • Weighing Fish and Shellfish
  • Packing Fish in Ice
  • Machine Cleaning
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination

Benefits

  • On-Site Housing Options

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Food & Beverage

Keywords

  • Fish Processing
  • Seafood Processing
  • Machine Operation
  • Packaging
  • Canning
  • Bagging
  • Boxing
  • Cleaning
  • Cutting
  • Cooking
  • Smoking
  • Brining
  • Dehydrating
  • Quality Inspection
  • Production Records
  • Weighing
  • Packing in Ice
  • Machine Cleaning
  • Cold Environment
  • Wet Environment
  • Odours
  • Repetitive Tasks
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination

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