Fish Plant Worker

L’Association Coopérative Des Pecheurs De L’ile Ltee – Island Fishermen’s Cooperative Association Ltd is looking for individual to fill their positions as a Fish Plant Worker

Job details:
Location: Lamèque, NB, E8T 1M8
Salary: $19.76/ hour
Vacancies: 125 vacancies
Employment groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full time 30 hours / week
Start date: April 1, 2027

Benefits: Collective agreement

Employment conditions: Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night

Job requirements:

Languages: No specific language is required for the job position

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: Will train

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Overtime required

Work Site Environment:
Noisy, Odours, Cold/refrigerated, Wet/damp

Personal Suitability:
Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player

Tasks:

• Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing,
• Check fish fillets to determine optimal number and size of fillet sections, cut sections according to specifications and place in container for weighing,
• Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing.
• Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand or forklift truck to work area.
• Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products,
• Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products,
• Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required
• Clean the plant and maintain equipment

How to apply:

By email: [email protected]

Who can apply for this job?

Only persons who are legally allowed to work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, do not apply as the employer will not consider your job application.