Second-Shift Packager: Fast-Paced Food Manufacturing

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

Job summary

Trident Seafoods is seeking a packager for our Minnesota facility who will tend the production line, count items, and ensure proper packaging. The role requires the ability to follow simple written instructions, operate conveyors, and maintain cleanliness and safety standards in a wet, cold, and noisy environment.

Ideal candidates have 3–6 months experience in food manufacturing and can work independently while collaborating with team members.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food manufacturing setting preferred.
• Ability to count items accurately and follow procedures.
• Ability to read simple instructions and recognize numbers.

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.
• Inspects filled containers for correct packaging.
• Cleans and sanitizes production equipment and work area per SSOP.

Skills

Counting multiples

Read simple words

Pattern recognition

Work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Food manufacturing experience (3–6 months)

Job description

Trident Seafoods is seeking a packager for our Minnesota facility who will tend the production line, count items, and ensure proper packaging. The role requires the ability to follow simple written instructions, operate conveyors, and maintain cleanliness and safety standards in a wet, cold, and noisy environment.

Ideal candidates have 3–6 months experience in food manufacturing and can work independently while collaborating with team members.