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What is a seafood processing job?

A seafood processing job involves cleaning, cutting, packaging, and preserving seafood products for distribution. Workers may operate machinery, remove bones and shells, or sort seafood by size and quality. The role often requires standing for long hours in cold environments. It is a crucial part of the seafood industry to ensure fresh, high-quality products reach consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a seafood processing job?

To thrive in Seafood Processing, candidates need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic food safety knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with processing equipment, weighing scales, and food handling certifications such as HACCP are commonly expected. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in cold or wet environments are key soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure safe, high-quality products and to maintain productivity in a fast-paced, physically demanding setting.

What are the typical working conditions like for a seafood processing job?

Seafood Processing roles usually involve working in refrigerated environments to keep seafood fresh and safe for consumption, which can mean standing for long periods in cool or wet areas. Most shifts are structured to ensure proper workflow, and teams often work closely together on assembly lines or at designated workstations. Protective gear, such as gloves and aprons, is provided to safeguard employees. While the work can be physically demanding, many facilities emphasize safety, regular breaks, and a supportive team atmosphere. If you’re comfortable working in these conditions and enjoy a steady-paced environment, you’ll likely find seafood processing to be a rewarding role.

What are popular job titles related to Seafood Processing jobs in Alberta?

For Seafood Processing jobs in Alberta, the most frequently searched job titles are:

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Direct Sales Representative

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a business plan and sales strategy for assigned accounts to meet sales goals.

  • Identify opportunities for growth through analysis and sales insights, and develop action plans to penetrate new markets.

  • Build and maintain relationships with clients to ensure high levels of satisfaction and retention.


Job description

Intercity Packers Ltd.

Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity, quality, safety, sustainability, accountability and trust. We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. Does this sound like you? See our job opening below.

Intercity Packers is the largest meat/seafood distribution company in Western Canada and part of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) Canada group of companies, which has been recognized by Forbes magazine to be among Canada's Best Employers in 2026.

As a result of our expanding sales strategy, Intercity Packers is looking for a Full Time Direct Sales Representative located in Edmonton, Alberta.Reporting to the Director of Sales, the successful candidate will be accountable for driving new bulk commodity and sales growth.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a business plan and sales strategy for your assigned accounts to ensure attainment of company sales goals and objectives.

  • Identify opportunities for total growth through analysis and sales insights.

  • Initiate and coordinate development of action plans to penetrate new markets.

  • Collaboratively work with internal departments, in particular Product Development & Operations.

  • Respectfully and capably represents the best interests of Intercity Packers in all internal and external dealings.

  • Builds relationships with all clients in the market area to ensure high levels of client satisfaction and retention.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license, vehicle and ability to travel as required.

  • Direct-selling and account management experience required.

  • Sales experience in a protein food service company is an asset.

  • Strong customer service skills.

  • Excellent negotiation and diplomacy skills, with a high degree of tact and persuasiveness.

  • Effective communication in an open and direct manner; conveys information clearly and concisely, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Post-secondary diploma or degree in a related discipline preferred, or other job related equivalent business experience.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize.

  • Proficiency with the Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Hangouts, Slides)

Intercity Packers offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits (including vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage)

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program

  • Annual Profit Sharing Bonus

  • Weekly paychecks

  • Employee Family Assistance Program

  • Opportunities for career advancement

  • Employee Recognition Programs

  • Company-sponsored events (Family Picnic, Staff Celebration, BBQs)

  • Training opportunities

  • Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program

  • Full-time hours

  • A team-oriented work environment

  • Special employee discounts on meat and seafood products

At Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood, we believe in good food and good people. Over the past five decades, we have cultivated a rich history of bringing customers high quality, innovative and carefully sourced meat, seafood products and the best customer service. Our unwavering mission to provide customers with the best is reflected in our motto, "Yes, we do!"

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Intercity Packers is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.


If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to hr@intercitypackers.ca and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.