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Shellfish processor, hand - fish and seafood processing

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
  • 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

Field work location experience

  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland
  • Nova Scotia
  • Prince Edward Island

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Shellfish processing machine

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available

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

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you live near the job location?

Experience

  • 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth