fish cutter - fish processing

Sea Drift Fish Company Ltd · Nanaimo, BC · $21.50 hourly

Posted 2026-08-04 · Reviewed on 2026-09-09 · What do these ratings mean?

Verdict

Sea Drift Fish Company is a family-run Nanaimo seafood processor and market operating since 1979, with its own website and Tripadvisor and Yelp presence, and the web check reports business and location match with no red flags. The posting carries no deterministic flags at all: no mail-in address, no free-domain email, no fee or upfront ID request. Fish cutter duties and the $21.50/hr rate match a real processing plant.

Role and duties fit the employer exactly-6
fish and seafood plant worker duties at a fish processor
No application flags of any kind-12
flags: []
Verified long-established local processor-20
web check: businessMatch match, locationMatch match, seadriftseafood.ca reachable, operating since 1979

Application flags (0)

No application flags detected.

Employer checks

Website found	https://seadriftseafood.ca/
Website reachable	yes
Business identity	matches the posting
Location	matches the posting
Job listings on its site	not checked
Mail-application address	none - the posting has no mailing address
How it was verified	web search
Confidence	0.90
Summary	Sea Drift Fish Co / Seadrift Seafood Market is a family-run Nanaimo seafood processor/market operating since 1979 (own site seadriftseafood.ca, Tripadvisor, Yelp; located on Estevan Rd near Departure Bay). Fish cutter role fits a fish processor exactly. No red flags.
Checked on	2026-09-09

Full description

Occupation (NOC): Fish and seafood plant workers (94142)
Location: Nanaimo, BC
Salary: $21.50 hourly
Hours: Full-time
Term: Permanent
Workplace: [object Object]
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment: Odours, Cold/refrigerated
Tasks: Cut and weigh fish fillets according to specifications, Cut, clean and trim fish or seafood prior to marketing or further processing, Inspect fish fillets to determine the optimal number and size of fillets, Scrape away scales, cut fish, separate fillets and remove scrap parts using knife, Condition fish filets for wrapping or freezing, Check products and packaging for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as required, 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, Weigh fish or shellfish, record weight and pack fish in ice, Clean machines and immediate work areas, Sort fish according to species, weight and destination
Transportation/travel information: Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines
Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player, Accurate, Judgement, Organized
Employment terms options: Early morning, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning
Experience: No experience (will train)
Employment terms options: Day
Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
How to apply:
By email: seadriftfishcarol@shaw.ca