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Fish plant worker

Fogo Island Co-operative Society Limited
Seldom, NL
$18.65 / hour
Temporary
Entry Level

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Join Our Team as a Fish Plant Worker!

Company: Fogo Island Co-operative Society Limited

Job Category: Marine and Aquaculture

Location: Seldom, NL

Salary: $18.65 hourly

About Us

At Fogo Island Co-operative Society Limited, we are dedicated to providing high-quality seafood products while supporting our local community and sustainable fishing practices. Our team is passionate about marine life and committed to excellence in every aspect of our operations. Join us in our mission to deliver the freshest seafood from the pristine waters of Fogo Island!

About the Job

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Fish Plant Workers. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are eager to learn and grow in the marine and aquaculture industry. No prior experience is necessary, as we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed in your role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cut, clean, and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing.
  • Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets, and remove scrap parts using a knife.
  • Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing.
  • Check products and packaging for defects to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required.
  • Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans in preparation for canning or further processing.
  • Record production information accurately.
  • 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.
  • Sort fish according to species, weight, and destination.

Work Environment

As a Fish Plant Worker, you will be working in a dynamic environment that includes:

  • Noisy conditions
  • Odours from seafood processing
  • Cold/refrigerated areas
  • Wet and damp surroundings

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and requires:

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg or 50 lbs)
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, and kneeling
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Reliability and a strong work ethic
  • A team player attitude

Requirements

  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
  • Experience: Will train.

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week

Why Join Us?

At Fogo Island Co-operative Society Limited, you will be part of a supportive team that values hard work and dedication. We offer competitive pay, a chance to learn new skills, and the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable industry. If you are ready to dive into a rewarding career in marine and aquaculture, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become a vital part of our seafood processing family!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.