Ekone Smoke Room Production

Salary: $17.00/Hour

Taylor Shellfish Farms is one of the largest producers of farmed shellfish in North America.  The company is quickly growing in sustainable shellfish farming with new techniques and innovative growing methods.

Taylor Shellfish Farms is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with federal, state and local ordinances. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Main focus of the Smoke Room Production Worker will be assisting in the various processes at Ekone Oyster Co.  This will range from cutting meats, racking meats for smoking to final packaging and labeling. 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

•       Ability to work independently, at times with little direction

•       Strong and sound decision making skills 

•       Ability to read scales and charts

•       Operation of Smoke Room equipment (training will be provided)

•       Regular, reliable, predictable attendance 

•       Computer and calculator skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

§  Ability to sit, stand and/or walk on uneven ground 

§  The employee may be  required to stoop, bend, kneel, twist, and squat  

§  The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

§  Must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and managers

§  Must be able to use hands for repetitive simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation

§  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

§  Must wear gloves and hair nets

BENEFITS

Here at Taylor Shellfish we offer health insurance for the employee and their family with incredibly low premium costs and annual deductibles. We offer dental, vision, plus an excellent 401K program. We also offer paid time off which starts to accrue immediately and gives you over a week of paid time off in the first year (dependent on hours worked), plus 6 paid holidays a year, amazing company discounts, paid training through the company, and a tuition reimbursement program.