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Performance Food Group

Fish Packer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17/hr

Processes and packs fish products using hand tools and machines according to order specifications ... High School Diploma/GED Experience: 6+ Months of experience in packing, production Line or related ...

Sysco

Fish Packer - 8 AM Shift

Medley, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Ensure proper icing of all fish orders. * Assist in the salmon line run. * Responsible for the proper boxing, weight recording, and labeling of seafood according to work orders. * Accurate completion ...

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Sysco

Fish Packer - 8 AM Shift

Buckhead, GA

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Ensure proper icing of all fish orders. * Assist in the salmon line run. * Responsible for the proper boxing, weight recording, and labeling of seafood according to work orders. * Accurate completion ...

Sysco

Fish Packer - 7 PM Shift

Buckhead, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Ensure proper icing of all fish orders. * Assist in the salmon line run. * Responsible for the proper boxing, weight recording, and labeling of seafood according to work orders. * Accurate completion ...

Fitz's Fish Ponds

Fish Department Associate

Milford, NJ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

You will also be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping inventory while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all koi fish warehouse operations. This role requires a true ...

Fitz Fish Ponds

Fish Department Associate

Milford, NJ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

You will also be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping inventory while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all koi fish warehouse operations. This role requires a true ...

Simos

Warehouse Production Packer

Chalfont, PA · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Description Staff Management | SMX at MARS Fish-care in Chalfont, PA has new and exciting full-time employment opportunities! Our new Warehouse Production Packer positions will offer movement within ...

SIMOS

Warehouse Production Packer

Chalfont, PA · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Description Staff Management | SMX at MARS Fish-care in Chalfont, PA has new and exciting full-time employment opportunities! Our new Warehouse Production Packer positions will offer movement within ...

Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums

Packer / Driver

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Packer / Driver Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums (ORA ® ) produces aquacultured saltwater fish, invertebrates, and live aquarium foods for the marine aquarium hobby. The ORA hatchery complex is located at ...

Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums

Packer / Driver

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Company Description Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums (ORA) produces aquacultured saltwater fish ... Primary job duties include packing orders, animal husbandry, making deliveries and picking up ...

Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums

Packer / Driver

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Company Description Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums (ORA ® ) produces aquacultured saltwater fish ... Primary job duties include packing orders, animal husbandry, making deliveries and picking up ...

Citarella

Food Packer

Bronx, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Packing Associate Led by dynamic owner Joe Gurrera (and his commitment to superior quality) Citarella has grown from a respected NYC fish market into a full-scale, Ultimate Gourmet Market with ...

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How much do fish packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fish packer in the United States is $16.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fish packer?

A Fish Packer is responsible for cleaning, sorting, and packing fish and seafood products for distribution. They work in processing plants or warehouses, ensuring the products meet quality and safety standards. The job may involve handling fresh or frozen fish, using tools like knives and packaging machines. Fish Packers must follow hygiene regulations and work efficiently in cold or wet environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the fish packer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fish Packer, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and an understanding of basic hygiene and food safety standards, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packing equipment, weighing scales, and compliance with food safety regulations like HACCP is often required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient packaging of fish products in a fast-paced environment.

What is the typical work environment like for a fish packer?

Fish Packers typically work in refrigerated processing facilities or warehouses to maintain product freshness and meet food safety standards. The environment can be cold and fast-paced, with standing for extended periods and handling fresh or frozen seafood. Teamwork is important, as you will often coordinate with other packers, quality inspectors, and supervisors to meet production quotas and ensure quality control. Many employers provide supportive onboarding and offer opportunities for advancement to roles such as team leader or quality assurance inspector with experience.

What does a fish packer do?

A fish packer is responsible for sorting, cleaning, and packing fish or seafood products for distribution and sale. They often work in processing plants, using tools like knives and packing equipment, and must follow safety and hygiene standards. The job typically requires attention to detail and physical stamina.
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Infographic showing various Fish Packer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Fish Packer

Greensboro, NC • On-site

Performance Food Group
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$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Position Details:
  • Work schedule: Sunday thru Thursday
  • Start Time: From 7:00am until job is complete (usually until around 4pm)
  • Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
  • Work Location: 407 Westcliff Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409

We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:
Processes and packs fish products using hand tools and machines according to order specifications. Inspects, preps, and labels fish while following safety, sanitation, and company procedures in a clean and organized work environment.
Major Functional Responsibilities:
  • Process & pack fish to order schedule specifications of fish cuts either by a variety of hand tools or by various machines in seafood processing environment
  • Prep fish to various specifications for fish cutters, this will include opening cases, staging, scaling, etc.
  • Receive and inspect fish to ensure quality with no defects or abnormalities. Maintain proper stock levels on production line.
  • Identify various product forms by sight and pack each product according to specifications (type of product, boxes, labels, etc.)
  • Adhere to all company SOPs, GMPs, procedures and work consistently with all food safety, quality and sanitation requirements
  • Perform all other duties as assigned that are necessary, required or directed by management.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area throughout the facility and common areas.
  • Correctly identify, label & wrap product per established procedures
  • Check the quality of product daily following established procedures & HACCP guidelines
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards
  • Team player with professional, positive attitude and good work ethics.

EEO Statement
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Required Qualifications
Required Education:
High School Diploma/GED
Experience: 6+ Months of experience in packing, production Line or related warehouse experience.
Required Qualifications:
• Ability to perform repeated tasks with attention to detail.
• Willing to perform all tasks when and where assigned and as changing situations arise.
• Ability to understand to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Ability to perform basic math skills
• Ability to work in cold environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Work Experience:
1 - 3 Years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience, knowledge in seafood advantageous.
Company Description
Cheney Brothers recognizes the prosperity of our company is built on the efforts of our employees. We offer a high-impact, supportive culture enabling immensely talented people to be brilliant at what they do. Our Cheney Brothers family of over 3,000 dedicated associates have access to world-class leadership and learning experiences, comprehensive benefit packages and endless opportunities to grow their career. We know the best way to back our customers is to back our people. Join our innovative family of industry leaders who never stop investing in the future.

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