
Caviar Processor
1 month ago
Job description
Northern Divine Aquafarms Ltd. is one of Canada's first closed-containment, freshwater, recirculating aquaculture systems. We rear Fraser River White Sturgeon for meat and caviar production. Our caviar is internationally recognized, raised on pristine, recirculated well water with no antibiotics or added hormones. We also raise Coho salmon for the live egg industry, supplying the emerging land-based aquaculture sector with a unique product to grow in farms around the world.
**Responsibilities**:
Cutting, processing, and packaging large fish
Processing salting, curing and packing Caviar and Roe according to food and safety grade standards
Ensure that all products meet or exceed all Quality specifications currently in place at the seafood processing facility
Respond to non-compliant quality issues, should they arise, and inform the Processing Facility Manager of quality issues
Take a proactive approach to potential production issues
Ensure that all processes are executed efficiently and effectively
Collaborate with team members to develop and implement process improvements
Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement
Train and mentor team members on proper processes and procedures
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Address possible employee behavioral issues and enforce company policies related to such, as health and safety
Perform other duties as assigned by the Processing Facility Manager or Supervisors
Experience/Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or production setting
Strong knowledge and understanding of production processes
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Physical requirements include but are not limited to lifting up to 50 pounds, crouching, kneeling and standing while in a cool/wet environment.
If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong food safety background and experience in process management, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our production processes.
**Salary**: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
**Benefits**:
Casual dress
Dental care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
Sechelt, BC V7Z 0C7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Do you have experience with processing and packaging food products?
**Experience**:
Food safety: 1 year (preferred)
Food processing: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
English (required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
**Language**:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person