Seafood Production Worker

About The Chefs' Warehouse

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (http://www.chefswarehouse.com) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 4,000 artisan producers of the world’s finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 50,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.

Position Summary

Assists manager by ensuring inventory properly recorded and rotated into stock. Processes fresh fish for customer orders. Selects products from pick ticket and stages orders. Replenish stock as needed.

What you’ll do

• Ensure all incoming seafood is properly rotated into stock
• Maintain a steady flow in order to meet production requirements
• Read production schedule or customer order to determine items to be processed, moved, gathered, or distributed
• Convey materials and items from stocked locations to production areas or storage or to other designated areas using electric pallet jack
• Lift seafood onto table - Lifting 15-20#s consistently, frequently up to 50# and occasionally up to 100# with assistance
• Use electric scaling machine to scale fish - involves standing for long periods
• Sorts and places items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code
• Work in refrigerated rooms 30-36 degrees
• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for stock items and distributes items
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department to prepare for shipping
• Marks or labels items with identifying information
• Opens boxes, crates, and other containers
• Records amounts of items distributed
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards
• Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications
• Maintain cleanliness of work area including warehouse

About you

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience