About High Liner

High Liner Foods was founded in1899in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada as a small salt fish company. Lunenburg is still the current home of our Canadian Operations.

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 and 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.

It's our time to make waves. Join us.

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

• Safety; it's our #1 priority
• A culture of inclusion, support and recognition
• Senior leaders that are highly accessible and available to employees
• A strong focus on education and career development through training
• Competitive hourly rates and bonus potential for organizational performance
• A comprehensive benefit plan designed to keep up with the changing healthcare needs across North America

What to expect on the job:

You will be responsible for set up and operation of the packaging area.

As a Group Team Lead I, a typical day might include the following:

• Observe operations and inspect packaged items for conformance with specifications.

• Identifies equipment malfunctions and repair needs, and makes minor adjustments

• Ensures proper supply of materials to optimize line efficiency

• Ensures proper documentation of quality and efficiency measurements

• Assures proper packaging area/line staffing to maintain labor efficiency

• Coordinates packaging line changeovers

• Trains employees on proper packaging tasks and responsibilities

This job might be for you if:

• You can guide and train workers in the development of practical work routines to achieve desired level of quality and output, guaranteeing an uninterrupted workflow.

• You have a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and two to three years experience in a related field

• You have the ability to read, write, understand and communicate in spoken English:

  • High Liner Foods (USA), Inc. requires for safety, quality control and emergency procedures that all employees be proficient in English. This means they must be able to read and write as well as understand and communicate in spoken English. (This is not an English -Only rule. We recognize that English is not the first language for some of our employees. Translation services and assistance may be provided as needed however, all employees need to have a basic understanding of and proficiency in English.)

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Occasionally lift up to 24 lbs floor to waist (product)
• Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs 0-56" (scales)
• Occasionally pull finished product along conveyor belt (6 lbs)
• Constant use of both hands and upper extremities

Offering a competitive compensation package, benefits and 401k plan, this is a chance for you to take the knowledge you've acquired in your career to date and have a real impact on the business.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran, or marital status, genetic information or other protected status, covered by federal, state or local law.

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 and/or a facility walk-through.

All hires are conditional upon the successful completion of references, background checks and applicable drug testing.

High Liner Foods (USA), Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity & inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation,

Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Team Player - Works well as a member of a group

Growth Opportunities - Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Goal Completion - Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks