Seafood Packer

** Seafood Packer**

**Job Category****:** Warehouse **Requisition Number****:** SEAFO001376 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

***Ocean Beauty Seafoods is a large and well-known Seafood Distribution Company.*** Our Astoria, Oregon distribution facility is looking for an Order Packer to pull, stage, and box fresh and frozen product in an accurate and timely manner coordinating the pack out with the fresh room and freezer staff according to customers request and specifications.

We are looking for someone that has experience handling and processing fresh and frozen meat or seafood. This is an important position with room to make decisions, work with plant and sales personnel, and be a strong member of the team. Some understanding of inventory control and production is desired, but not required. Must be accurate in recording of product information, understand basic math, and able to communicate with all employees.

***Functions of the job:***

* Properly pick and pack fresh and frozen orders accurately by customer specifications

* Properly label boxes with customer name, route number, weights, and contents in each box

* Weigh product and/or count pieces before packing and record weights/counts with 100% accuracy

* Receive incoming product and records weight, number of boxes, species, counts, each, size

* Understand safety and manufacturing practices in the handling of food products

***This is a full-time position working the day shift.*** ***We offer great benefits!***

* 401(k) with generous contributions from the Company $.20 on every $1.00 you invest

* Medical/dental/vision/life insurance

* Two medical plans to choose from PPO or HSA

* Opportunity to lower insurance premiums with wellness credits

* Paid time off (PTO)

* Six observed paid holidays each year

* Four personal paid days off per year

* Free Parking

* Great prices on employee purchases of seafood

This position requires a self-starter with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to work independently and as a team and follow written and verbal directions. Must possess a good safety record and have experience in operating a pallet jack.

A condition of employment with Ocean Beauty Seafoods is to have our workforce 100% vaccinated against COVID-19. We can provide you with a letter indicating that you are part of Critical Infrastructure and thereby eligible for a vaccination at this time. You will need to present your COVID-19 Vaccination Card to your hiring manager prior to your start date.

***We invite you to join our team!*** ***Summer is our busiest time of year. Extended hours may be required.***

***The Astoria Distribution Center has been successful for many years! It is well managed with very little turn-over. Dont miss the opportunity to come to work for this great Company****!* Drug and background checks required. Ocean Beauty Seafood LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides for the recruitment, hiring, and promotion of women, handicapped persons, Disabled, Veterans, and members of all ethnic minority groups in all areas of work.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)