Fish-processing plant worker

Malpeque Bay Oyster Farms Ltd

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
  • 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
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination

Experience and specialization

Field work location experience

  • Prince Edward Island

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Shellfish processing machine

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves
  • Mask

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
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