Current Employment Opportunities

Supervisor, Fish Processing Plant 

Are you looking to move to the next level in your career?

If you have experience in filleting groundfish and haven’t had the opportunity to move up into a hands-on supervisory role then we may have the opportunity you are looking for.

We are looking for 2 Production Supervisors to run our groundfish filleting line.  The production supervisor for groundfish will work with our staff to efficiently operate the groundfish line and to build a great culture on the floor.

You will have the opportunity to work with a supportive team of people who lead by example and genuinely care about producing a quality product.  No day will be the same and you will have the opportunity to experience a fast paced and constantly evolving environment and an opportunity to develop your leadership skills and grow your career.  Leadership and supervisory courses can be available should you want to expand your skillset.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Supervise, co-ordinate and create work schedule for production staff.
• Monitoring of production materials and supplies.
• Establish methods to organize and plan production accordingly for multiple orders and customers.
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures for continuous improvement in productivity and product quality.
• Provide training and coaching to production staff regarding different job duties, use of equipment or tools, safety procedures and company policy.
• Provide recommendation on personnel actions such as hiring’s and promotions.
• Prepare production reports to ensure recoveries meet standards. Reviewing daily production reports to ensure production meets quality and production targets as defined by the Company.
• Identify, evaluate, control and prevent hazards at all stages of the production process. Ensuring that HACCP, GMP and QA standards for food regulations are met.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Strong leadership, Interpersonal and Communication skills both verbal and written with a proven ability to communicate in an ESL work environment
• Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to supervise 40-50 people.
• Experience with production line set-up.

Employment Requirements:

• Completion of Secondary School is required. University Education will be an asset.
• 3 or more years of experience in fish cutting and minimum one-year Supervisory experience.

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods.
• Working in cooler temperature, wet and moist.
• Requires flexibility on work time to meet tight deadlines

Total Compensation:

Salary: Minimum $27.00 per hour (Potential Piece work bonus available)

Benefits: Available successful completion of Probation (3 months)

• Extended Health Care
• Dental
• Vision

Job Type:

Full Time, Permanent year around. (Min 32 hours weekly Guaranteed)

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Production Workers

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Working on the production line.
• Sorting fish.
• Washing baskets.
• Labeling boxes.
• Racking fish.
• De-racking fish.
• Lifting up to 25-50 pounds.
• Washing fish.
• Packing fish.
• General cleanup etc.

Skills & Abilities: 

• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently, and understand verbal and written instructions.
• Must be in good health, physically able to perform repetitive tasks, lift, squat, bend, stand and walk as required to perform the duties of the position.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to efficiently multi-task.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

Assets:

• Be a team player who firmly believes in the strengths of shareable knowledge.
• Have strong communication skills, with an innate positive attitude that is both personable and professional.
• Have an innovative approach to continuous improvements.
• Be reliable and punctual in attendance.
• Be available to work weekends, when required.
• Be available to join the rotation between day shift and afternoon shift.
• Be flexible, as start and end times can change.

About Us:

• We are located on an accessible transit route.
• We have a monthly staff appreciation event.
• We offer a structured program for advancement within the organization.
• This is a seasonal full-time position, working up to 6 days per week, 8-10 hours per day. Which is a great opportunity to work over-time and earn more!
• We pay a $0.50 cent Night Shift Premium and a $0.75 cent Heavy Lifting Premium.

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Forklift Driver 

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Complete pre-shift forklift sheets.
• Efficiently and accurately load and unload trailers, trucks & containers – fresh and frozen product.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing product.
• Accurately complete TDU inspections.
• Put product away.
• Freezer Management.
• Load racks.
• Accurately write tote tags.
• Be able to lift 30-50 lbs.
• Have knowledge of FIFO (First In, First Out) procedure.

Qualifications:

• Have a valid Forklift certification.
• Have counterbalance forklift driving experience.

Skills & Abilities: 

• Able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to efficiently multi-task.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Be an analytical problem solver with an ability to think quickly and perform problem-solving tasks, even within changing conditions.

Assets:

• Be a team player who firmly believes in the strengths of shareable knowledge.
• Have strong communication skills, with an innate positive attitude that is both personable and professional.
• Have an innovative approach to continuous improvements.
• Have good math skills.
• Be reliable and punctual in attendance.
• Be available to work weekends, when required.
• Be available to join the rotation between day shift and afternoon shift.
• Be flexible, as start and end times can change.

About Us:

• We are located on an accessible transit route.
• We have a monthly staff appreciation event.
• We offer a structured program for advancement within the organization.
• This is a seasonal full-time position, working up to 6 days per week, 8-10 hours per day.
• Starting wage: $18.25 per hour.

How to Apply:

Please forward your resume at Scannerhr@pacific-salmon.com or

Mail: 8305 128^th Street, Surrey, BC V3W 4G1   Ph: 604-501-7602