Shellfish processor

Full Time
  • Ref ID: 022040738
  • Full Time
  • Halifax, NS

Fisherman's Market International Incorporated

Shellfish processor

Posted on July 22, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer detailsFisherman’s Market International Incorporated 

Job details

  • LocationHalifax, NSB3M 2L6
  • Work locationOn site
  • Salary19.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
  • Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Night, Weekend, Flexible hours, Overtime available
  • Starts as early as 2026-11-22
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies8 vacancies
  • SourceJob Bank #3627682

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Wet/damp

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing
  • Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife
  • 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
  • Set up and operate machines to clean, cut, cook, smoke, brine, dehydrate or otherwise process fish or seafood products
  • Sort fish according to species, weight and destination

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Employment groups 

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • 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
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By Direct Apply Help – Applying by Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply

By email

patricia@fishermansmarket.com

What you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number FMH-Processor26

Advertised until

2026-08-12

To apply for this job email your details to patricia@fishermansmarket.com