labourer, fish-processing plant

J.K Marine ServicesLouisbourg, NSJob Bankgepubliceerd op 21-10-2026

About the company

Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Does not require Canadian work experience.

Your 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.

Requirements

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.

No experience (will train).

What we offer

Health benefits

  • Dental plan.
  • Health care plan.

Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

Other

Work site environment

  • Odours.
  • Wet/damp.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Employment terms options

  • Early morning.
  • Evening.
  • Shift.
  • Flexible hours.
  • Morning.
  • Night.

Employment terms options

  • On call.
  • Day.
  • Weekend.
  • Overtime required.
  • Overtime available.