Job Title or Location

Fish plant worker

Icewater Seafoods

Arnold's Cove, NL

Posted 3 days ago

Job Details:

$20.56 / hour
Temporary
Entry Level

Overview
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • 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
  • Tasks
  • Cut and weigh fish fillets according to specifications
  • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
  • Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area
  • Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing
  • 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
  • Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination
  • 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
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Employment terms options
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available
  • 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.)
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
  • Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

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