Labourer, Fish-Processing Plant

Various locations Full Time
ID: # 49782440
J.K Marine Services
Posted:June 23, 2026
Expires:July 15, 2026

Description

  • Location: Various locations Louisbourg , , NS Sydney , , NS
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: $ 18.50 HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours, Overtime available
  • Vacancies: 22

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Odours
  • Wet/damp

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area
  • Use forklift to transport unloaded fish and shellfish from fishing vessels
  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing
  • 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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan