Piecework Fish Plant Workers – NOC 94142

Purpose:

These positions listed under NOC Code 94142 are piecework paid positions in our Production/Processing Department. These positions have such titles as SAP Packers, or Hand Table Packers, here at the Blacks Harbour Facility. These positions are responsible for manually, or through the use of our cutting machines, cutting/trimming fish for processing/packaging.

These positions can be tasked with packing processed fish (steaks/precuts) into designated containers/cans for weighing/packaging. They are responsible for visually inspecting their received fish product for any issues with quality, and ensuring their product is in accordance with Company standards.

They are responsible for determining the optimal number, and size, of available selections of their fish product. Lastly, they are responsible for cutting their product to daily production specifications, and packing (either by hand or through the use of company machines) their product into containers/cans for weighing.

 

Duties:

• Manually cutting fish product to daily specifications.
• Operating company cutting machines to cut fish product to daily specifications.
• Manually packing processed fish (steaks/precuts) into designated containers/cans.
• Visually checking received raw product for defects/issues with quality.
• Ensuring product is in accordance with Company standards.
• Determining optimal number, and size, of fish selections.
• Cut sections according to daily specifications.
• Placing product into container/can for weighing.

 

Requirements:

• Must be physically capable of standing, and/or walking for extended periods of time.
• Must be physically capable of packing by hand (if required).
• Must be capable of inspecting fish product (raw or processed) for defects.
• Must be capable of following company policies and ensuring product conforms to standards.
• Must be capable of handling raw fish product for processing.
• Must be capable of cutting (manually or with company equipment) fish into designated selections for daily production requirements.

 

Working Conditions & Physical Capacities:

This position can be physically demanding at times, with a combination of standing and/or walking for periods of time during the assigned shift on cement floors. Additionally, the use of Company cutting machines, in addition to manually cutting/trimming equipment, require workers to be vigilant with clear eyesight (you must be able to clearly see what you are doing, and what is around you, at all times). Excessive noise may be experienced during periods of high production (depending on location within the facility), as well as cold/hot temperatures above the normal level (depending on location within the facility).

 

Company Benefits:

• Our 4-year Collective Agreement is in place to provide annual wage increases of 4%, 3%, 2%, & 2% over the next 4 years (2022 – 2025).
• Overtime rates of 1.5x after 40 hours worked in a single week.
• Employees are paid on a weekly basis.
• Shift premium of an extra $0.75/hour after 3pm (Shift start time of 3pm or later).
• Shift premium of an extra $1.00/hour after 11pm (Shift start time 11pm or later).
• Twelve Company Paid Holidays each year.
• Vacation Entitlement that increases with each year of service.
• A Benefits Plan that allows employees to maintain all medical benefits during lay-off period(s).
• Various work scheduling options (days, afternoons, and evenings).
• Most positions within the facility are Monday – Friday (day shift) with the occasional weekend and overtime.
• On the Job training.
• Company Sponsored Pension.
• Comprehensive Benefit Package (Available upon Completion of Probationary Period).

 

Please feel free to send along a resume, or application, to any of the following places:

By Mail:
Human Resources, Connors Bros., A Division Of Clover Leaf Seafoods Corp.
180 Brunswick Street, Blacks Harbour, N.B. E5H 1G6

By Website:

By clicking on the above “Apply” link.

Canadian Roots. Passionate about Seafood. Clover Leaf Seafoods Corp first captured the flavour of the sea way back in 1871 when we founded the first cannery on the Fraser River in British Columbia. Since then, we’ve expanded operations nationwide so we can provide delicious, nutritious seafood for all Canadians. When you join Clover Leaf Seafoods, Bumble Bee Seafoods International or Connors Bros., you become part of a company that, together with our parent company, Bumble Bee Seafoods, is working hard to find new ways to protect the ocean and those that rely on it. From fishers to our employees, to customers, consumers, and to the communities we serve, we base our actions on shared, transparent values that hold us accountable to each other and the world.

In connection with our values and commitment to people first, at Clover Leaf Seafood Company, we believe in a diverse and inclusive culture where self-expression is not only welcome, but fundamental to doing good in the world. Clover Leaf Seafood Corp. is committed to equal opportunity. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, ancestry, place of origin, creed or religion, age, disability, marital status, family status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political belief or activity or any other grounds covered by the applicable provincial human rights legislation.
Locations for Canada:

Markham, Ontario
Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick
Saint John, New Brunswick
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