Fisheries Worker

About the Role:

Independent Fisheries Limited is seeking a skilled Fisheries Worker to join our team. As a Fisheries Worker, you will be responsible for transporting fish and shellfish to the work area, checking products and packaging for defects, and performing corrective machine adjustments. You will also disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans, set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products, and clean machines and immediate work areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport fish and shellfish to the work area
• Check products and packaging for defects and perform corrective machine adjustments
• Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans
• Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Requirements:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience an asset
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 30 to 60 hours per week

Working Conditions:

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

Weight Handling:

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening Questions:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?