Scallop Shucker (piece rates) .

Peterhead | £12.71-£16.00 per hour

We are seeking Seafood Processors/Shuckers with the experience to join our clients team, a well-known, leading seafood processing company based in Peterhead.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in seafood processing, specifically in shucking scallops. This role requires precision, efficiency, and the ability to maintain high standards of quality and hygiene.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Shucking scallops efficiently and accurately using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Inspecting scallops for quality, ensuring that only the freshest and best-quality products are processed.
  • Following all safety and hygiene protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Collaborating with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Cleaning and sanitizing work area and equipment after each shift.
  • Reporting any equipment malfunctions or quality issues to supervisors promptly.
  • Adhering to shift schedules and being punctual for all assigned shifts.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a scallop shucker or similar role in seafood processing, general operative, scallop cutting.
  • Good Knife skills
  • Proficiency in shucking scallops quickly and efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
  • Key skills used in the production of seafood processing
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Physical stamina and dexterity to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Flexibility to work early morning shifts, including Saturdays if required.

Shift Patterns:

  • Shift vary between: Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 16:00.
  • Saturday shift: 06:00 to 12:00 (if required).
  • Additional hours may be required during peak production times or based on business needs.

Pay:

Rate of pay is subject to various factors. Such as sizes of seafood, experience and skill set. Candidates will be paid on a 'Piece Work Rate' scale.

If available, please submit a CV,.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • Company pension

 

Experience:

 

  • Seafood Processing: 1 year (required)
  • Scallop processing: 1 year (required)
  • Shucking scallops: 1 year (preferred)

 

Work Location: In person

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