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Processing plant worker, seafood

Posted on August 04, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Victoria co-operative Fisheries Ltd.

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Job details

  • Location Neils Harbour, NSB0C 1N0
  • Work location On site
  • Salary19.00 hourly / 48 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours
  • Starts as early as 2027-01-27
  • vacancies 35 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3635864

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Wet/damp
  • Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
  • Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand to the work area
  • Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
  • Transport fish and shellfish to work area
  • 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
  • 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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
  • other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-08-25

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Job market information

Processing plant worker, seafood NOC 94142 Cape Breton Region
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