Sanitation Labourer needed at High Liner Foods Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada- Apply Now

High Liner Foods is the seafood brand people trust. Every day we’re Reimagining Seafood to Nourish Life through a focus on our customers, innovation, and of course, responsible operations. Our talented team is committed to the High Liner goal of becoming the leader in branded, value-added seafood in North America.

We offer professional, technical and operational career opportunities across Canada in within the United States. We believe in building a high-performance organization by investing in our people. We are focused on developing future leaders from within and fostering career growth and advancement.

We offer our team members the opportunity to grow personally and professionally. If you are talented and driven, your potential at High Liner Foods is unlimited!

It’s our time to make waves.

High Liner Foods is a career destination. We look for high performing talent who value:

• Safety; it’s our #1 priority
• Opportunities to contribute to your community through volunteerism
• A culture of inclusion, support and recognition
• Senior leaders that are highly accessible and available to employees
• A strong focus on Education and Advancement – eligible employees can participate in our Education Assistance program helping to save up to 100% in tuition costs. We also offer entrance scholarship opportunities to the children of our employees
• Extensive internal advancement opportunities in Health and Safety, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain and team leadership.
• Competitive hourly/salary rates and performance rewards
• A comprehensive benefit plan designed to keep up with the changing healthcare needs across North America

What To Expect On The Job

We’re a food company! You’ll be working as a member of the team to clean and sanitize our production equipment to ensure it is ready to make products that are safe to consume for our customers. This includes breaking down our production lines and following procedures to take apart machinery to clean every nook and cranny, and putting it all back together again.

Our team members are working within variable temperature storage environments to set up the production team for success. This team is on the move!

As a Class 1 labourer, your wage to start will be $19.15, $20.22 after 6 months and $21.28 after one year. Additionally, in the Sanitation team, you will earn an extra $1.75 on all hours worked for shift premiums.

Must haves

• Commitment to Health, Safety and Hygiene practices at all times
• Reliable and committed to quality standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excited about work variety, appreciation for variant temperatures, including cold and damp environments
• Exceptional teamwork and communications skills
• A genuine passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement

Nice to haves

• Previous work experience within manufacturing and/or food manufacturing
• Experience with inventory control and systems
• Previous experience within Shipping and Receiving roles
• Experience with Continuous improvement tools such as; 5S, Fishbone Diagrams, 5-Why's, etc is considered an asset

Join Us! Apply now.

High Liner Foods Recruitment process

Our process is meaningful but efficient! We want to get to know you and show you what our world is like.

Applicants who demonstrate potential will be contacted directly for a preliminary phone interview. Successful applications from this stage will participate in a behavioral-based interview with Human Resources and/or Production Supervisors.

All hires are conditional upon the successful completion of references and background checks.

High Liner Foods is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity & inclusion. Applicants that require accommodation in the recruitment and selection process may contact humanresources@highlinerfoods.com for assistance.