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Join Our Team as a Fish Processing Labourer!

Company: OCEANS EDGE SEAFOODS LTD.

Location: Beaver River, NS

Job Category: Marine and Aquaculture

About the Job

Are you ready to dive into an exciting opportunity in the seafood industry? OCEANS EDGE SEAFOODS LTD. is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Fish Processing Labourers. This is a seasonal position that offers a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to the processing of high-quality fish and shellfish.

Key Responsibilities

• Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area.
• Utilize forklifts to efficiently transport unloaded fish and shellfish.
• Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing.
• Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight, and pack fish in ice.
• Sort fish according to species, weight, and destination.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
• Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines.

Work Environment

As a Fish Processing Labourer, you will work in a unique environment that includes:

• Odours associated with seafood processing.
• Cold and refrigerated conditions.
• Wet and damp surroundings.

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and requires:

• Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 23 kg or 50 lbs).
• Standing for extended periods.
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma is required.

Experience: We will provide training for the right candidates.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for team players who possess:

• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Reliability and flexibility.

Work Conditions

Our Fish Processing Labourers typically work between 30 to 60 hours per week. The primary language of work is English.

Health Benefits

We care about our employees' well-being and offer:

• A dental plan to keep your smile bright.

Salary

The hourly wage for this position is $18.00.

Screening Questions

Before applying, please ensure you can answer the following:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the seafood industry, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at OCEANS EDGE SEAFOODS LTD.!

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.