Summary Cannery Labourer - Fish Processing in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a cannery labourer - fish processing. The following information is applicable to all Labourers in fish and seafood processing (NOC 95107).
Note: Some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Description
Labourers in fish and seafood processing perform clean-up, packaging, material handling and other elemental activities related to fish and seafood processing. They are employed in fish and seafood processing and packaging plants.
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Requirements
On-the-job training
This occupation usually requires short-term work experience and no formal education.
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Wages
$16.00/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
50 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Skills
- Unload fish and shellfish from fishing vessels and transport them by hand or forklift truck to work area
- 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
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