Seafood Plant Labourer
Seafood Plant Labourer – Newfoundland
Quin-Sea Fisheries, a division of Royal Greenland, is a leading fish processing company based in Newfoundland and Labrador that has provided quality North Atlantic Seafood to markets around the globe for over 38 years. Quin-Sea operates six seafood-processing facilities in the province with a wide array of local species.
Currently, we’re recruiting for Seafood Plant Labourer’s in our Old Perlican, Cape Broyle and Southern Harbour facilities for the 2027 season. Contract durations will be 4 and 6 months. Successful candidates may be required to work at all three locations depending on product availability.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive, process, pack and prepare seafood products relating to the production line
- Unload product from fishing vessels and transport by hand or forklift to plant
- Verify and log slips from vessel into system once offloaded
- Transport supplies and packaging materials throughout plant area manually or with forklift
- Detailed clean-up and maintenance of plant and equipment to ensure environment is sterile for food preparation, processing, storage, and packaging.
- Conduct quality inspections on products to ensure conformance to company’s standards by performing manual and automated checks
- Other duties throughout plant as needed
- Other duties throughout our operations as needed
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Previous industry, factory, Q/A, or professional cleaning experience considered an asset
- Previous forklift experience considered an asset
- Good verbal communication skills to maintain open dialogue
- Reliable, punctual and ability to meet tight timelines
- Work independently and with minimal supervision
- Have a strong work ethic and “Can Do” attitude
- Attention to detail
- Able to work flexible hours as required
- English language skills required
- Constantly lifting or carrying objects up to 50 lbs.
- Standing for long periods of time
- Good dexterity
- Working in a loud, damp, fast-paced environment
Education and Qualifications
Other Job Information
The successful applicant will have good communication skills, good dexterity, the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision. On-site accommodations will be provided for the duration of the season, if needed.
If you wish to be a part of an organization and corporate culture that encourages success, please submit your detailed resume referencing Seafood Plant Labourer 2027 to [email protected]
We thank you all for your interest but only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Salary: $17.60 per hour
Quin-Sea Fisheries Head Office
4th Floor, 10 Fort William Place
St. John’s, NL
A1C 1K4
