Fish Processing Labourer Jobs in Canada: 20 Positions in Nova Scotia

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Warehouse & Logistics πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Nova Scotia, Canada CAD 19.00 per hour 25 Oct 2026

If you want a job in Canada and do not have experience or a degree, this opening may interest you. Oceans Edge Seafoods Ltd. is hiring 20 Fish Processing Labourers in Beaver River, Nova Scotia. The pay is CAD 19 per hour, and the company will train you on the job.

About the Company

Oceans Edge Seafoods Ltd. is a seafood processing company in Beaver River, Nova Scotia. Its workers handle fish and shellfish, from the moment the catch arrives from fishing boats to the time it is packed or frozen. The company says it is open to applicants who are willing to relocate.

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Job at a Glance

  • Job Title: Fish Processing Labourer
  • Company: Oceans Edge Seafoods Ltd.
  • Vacancies: 20
  • Location: Beaver River, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Job Type: Seasonal, full-time
  • Work Type: On-site (no remote work)
  • Hours: 30 hours per week
  • Pay: CAD 19.00 per hour
  • Start Date: As early as September 15, 2026
  • Job Bank Number: 3613450
  • Reference Code: OES-FPL26
  • Last Date to Apply: November 3, 2026

What You Will Be Doing

Your work will be to handle and prepare seafood. Your duties include:

  • Unloading fish and shellfish from fishing boats.
  • Carrying seafood by hand to the work area.
  • Using a forklift to move the unloaded catch.
  • Preparing fish fillets for wrapping or freezing.
  • Weighing fish and shellfish and writing down the weight.
  • Packing fish in ice.
  • Sorting seafood by type, weight, and where it is going.
  • Measuring ingredients and adding them to mixing or grinding machines.
  • Cleaning machines and the work area around them.

The job post lists forklift use but does not say whether a licence is needed. Please ask the employer about this.

Education and Experience Required

  • No degree, certificate, or diploma is needed.
  • No experience is needed. Training will be provided.
  • You must know English.

Working Conditions and Key Skills

This job can be tough, so please be ready for:

  • Cold, wet, and noisy work areas.
  • Standing for long hours and doing repeated tasks.
  • Lifting heavy loads of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Good skills for this job include teamwork, attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, and good manual dexterity.

Salary and Benefits

The pay is CAD 19 per hour. At 30 hours per week, this comes to about CAD 570 per week before tax. Overtime is available, but the amount is not mentioned.

The listed benefits are a dental plan and a health care plan. The post does not mention accommodation, travel costs, or help with relocation, so please confirm these with the employer.

Important Note About LMIA

The employer has applied for an LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment), and it is still under review. This does not mean it has been approved. The company accepts applications from Canadians, permanent residents, and others, with or without a work permit. But being allowed to apply does not mean you are allowed to work in Canada. Please check this carefully before making any plans or payments.

Last Date to Apply

The last date to apply is November 3, 2026. Check the official Job Bank listing before applying, because job posts can close early.

How to Apply

First, click the Apply Now button. Then go to the company’s website, enter your CV and all your information, and click Submit Form.

You can also use the methods given in the job post:

  • Job Bank: Use the Direct Apply option on the official Job Bank posting.
  • Email: Send your application to seafoodjobs@ptpimmigration.com with the reference code OES-FPL26.

If you apply by email, please answer these questions honestly:

  1. Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  2. Are you currently a student?
  3. Do you have experience working in this field?

If you have no experience, write that clearly.

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