About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Noisy. Odours. Cold/refrigerated. Wet/damp. Outdoors.
Tasks
- Cut and weigh fish fillets according to specifications.
- Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing.
- Use forklift to transport unloaded fish and shellfish from fishing vessels.
- Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife.
- Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing.
- Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required.
- Record production information.
- 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.
- Student status: Full time enrollment.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
- Personal suitability: Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.
- Employment terms options: Shift.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Overtime available.
- Other benefits: Free parking available.
- Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees . Does not require Canadian work experience.
- Support for Indigenous people: Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .