Precision Seafood Packager

Trident-Seafood; Motley (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Seafoods is seeking a packager to operate and monitor the production line in a fast-paced seafood facility. You will feed product to conveyors, pack into preformed pouches, count items, and ensure packaging meets company standards.

Work involves standing in wet, cool conditions, handling small packages, and following SSOP safety guidelines. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a large, North American seafood company.

Qualifications

• Three to six month food manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read simple words and numbers.
• Ability to follow written instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Tends machine(s) to feed product to conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices.
• Removes product from platforms/conveyors and packs into preformed pouches.
• Counts items packed to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Monitors product feed into pasteurizers.
• Places product on grill marker belt.
• Ensures product packages are placed on conveyor according to company standards.
• Inspects filled container to ensure packaging conforms to specifications.
• Removes irregular product and any foreign material found in product.
• Reviews workspace for cleanliness and safety concerns.
• Uses PPE per company standards to ensure safe operation of machinery and cleaning agents.
• Disassembles and reassembles the production line and equipment for cleaning.
• Cleans and sanitizes production equipment, tools and work area per SSOP.

Skills

Count items accurately

Basic math & counting

Attention to safety

Tools

PPE usage

Job description

Trident Seafoods is seeking a packager to operate and monitor the production line in a fast-paced seafood facility. You will feed product to conveyors, pack into preformed pouches, count items, and ensure packaging meets company standards.

Work involves standing in wet, cool conditions, handling small packages, and following SSOP safety guidelines. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a large, North American seafood company.