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Seafood preparer - fish and seafood processing

$17 per hour
Full-time

Schooner Seafoods Limited

Wedgeport, NS
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Will train

    • Work site environment

    • Noisy
    • Odours
    • Dusty
    • Cold/refrigerated
    • Wet/damp

    Tasks

    • Cut and weigh fish fillets according to specifications
    • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
    • Inspect fish fillets to determine the optimal number and size of fillets
    • Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
    • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
    • 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
    • Disjoint and remove meat from lobsters or other crustaceans preparatory to canning or further processing
    • Record production information
    • Set up and operate machines to can, bag, box or otherwise package fish and seafood products
    • Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
    • 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

    Equipment and machinery experience

    • Fish canning and cooking machine
    • Fish cleaning and cutting machine
    • Fish meal processing machine
    • Fish products machine
    • Fish smoker and dehydrator
    • Roe processing machines
    • Shellfish processing machine

    Transportation/travel information

    • Own transportation

    Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

    Weight handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

    Own tools/equipment

    • Steel-toed safety boots
    • Gloves
    • Mask

    Personal suitability

    • Excellent oral communication
    • Flexibility
    • Reliability
    • Team player

    Screening questions

    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
    • Do you have experience working in this field?
    • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

    Employment terms options

    • Early morning
    • Evening
    • Shift
    • Morning
    • Night
    • On call

    Employment terms options

    • Day
    • Weekend
    • Overtime available

    Other benefits

    • Free parking available
    • Parking available
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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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