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Fish processing plant labourer
@ JobsMedia.io
Havre-Saint-Pierre, Quebec
Overview
JobsMedia.io is hiring a seasonal fish processing plant labourer on a full-time basis, with hours of 30 to 60 per week and no experience required because training is provided. The work involves unloading and sorting fish and shellfish, weighing and packing them in ice, and operating forklifts and mixing or grinding machines in a cold, wet, odorous plant. The posting states on-site housing options, a recognized employer designation, and support for newcomers, Indigenous people, youth, mature workers and visible minorities.
Responsibilities:
- Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels
- Sort fish by species, weight and destination
- Weigh, record and pack fish in ice
- Condition fish fillets for wrapping or freezing
- Clean machines and work areas
Requirements summary:
- No degree, certificate or experience required; training provided
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Able to stand for extended periods
- Attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Reliable, flexible and a team player
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | No experience needed |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English, French |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, People with disabilities, Students & youth, Racialized people |
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 328 |
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: No experience (will train)
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
- Wet/damp
- Willing to relocate
- 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
- Monitor quality and production levels
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Early morning
- Recognized employer
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- To be determined
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
- On-site housing options
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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