Production Worker - Warehouse

Do you like sushi? Seafood? Are you studying Japanese and looking for a way to practice all that language you're learning? Are you looking for a top wage and top benefits while working for a fast paced, finished early food distribution company? Then True World Foods Columbus is looking for an employee like you! We need Production Workers who want to start early, change up roles from time to time and work with a close knit group of people to deliver our product to our customers.

The job is Mon-Fri, starting at 4am and finishing normally around 12pm.

Summary:

Cuts and/or selects high quality fish, vegetable and dry products in the Fresh or Tuna processing, dry goods or frozen goods areas and ensures their proper distribution on the loading dock.

Essential Functions:

• Picks and packs frozen and dry goods as per customer orders.
• Packs fish selecting and weighing it according to customer specifications.
• Selects the best fish/products available to match the customers’ requirements and specifications.
• Grades fish/products according to customers’ requirements and specifications.
• Checks the customer’s order and quality requirements, focusing on color, smell and other flaws.
• Tracks daily inventory of available fish/products to inform Sales Representatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of fish quality grades, proper cutting, handling and storage techniques
• Ability to use proper tools to fillet fish
• Ability to lift, handle and cut heavy fish and products
• Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling / processing equipment used in processing area

Equipment:

• Uses knives, moving, loading and cleaning equipment
• Forklift/Other material handling equipment

Work Environment:

• Work early work shifts
• Subject to freezer conditions and slippery floors

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person