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Fish Processing Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate I

Racine, WI · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Be a big fish in a small pond, don't be a number with engineered labor standards, come join our ... Receive and process stock products (pick, unload, label, store). * Perform inventory controls and ...

We are the makers of Oreo, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit, Sour Patch and Swedish Fish to name a few. Join ... Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847 ...

Warehouse Clerk/Driver

Racine, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Be a big fish in a small pond, don't be a number with engineered labor standards, come join our ... Receive and process stock products (pick, unload, label, store). * Perform inventory controls and ...

We are the makers of Oreo, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit, Sour Patch and Swedish Fish to name a few. Join ... Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847 ...

Production Operator

Two Rivers, WI

$22.50 - $27.25/hr

Troubleshoot equipment and processing issues. * Fish out broken ends to maintain a continuous fiber and ensure the roving is spooling properly. * Refer issues/problems to Lead/Supervisor for ...

Driver CDL

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$28.33/hr

We are the makers of Oreo, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit, Sour Patch and Swedish Fish to name a few. Join ... Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847 ...

CLERK

Portage, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

The PSP Clerk will process and stock product, builds displays, and processes customer's orders in a ... Exposure to animals including rodents, fish, amphibians, reptiles, felines, and canines ...

Retail Sales Associate Part Time

Green Bay, WI

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing ... process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position ...

Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing ... process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position ...

Retail Sales Associate Full Time

Greenfield, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing ... process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position ...

Retail Sales Associate Full Time

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing ... process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position ...

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How much do fish processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for fish processing in Wisconsin is $25.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $29.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fish processing job?

A Fish Processing job involves preparing and packaging fish for sale or distribution. Duties include cleaning, gutting, filleting, deboning, and freezing or smoking fish. Workers may operate machinery, inspect fish for quality, and ensure food safety standards are met. It is often physically demanding and takes place in cold or wet environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fish processing?

To thrive in a Fish Processing role, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with filleting tools, automated processing machinery, and adherence to HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) protocols or similar certifications are common requirements. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills in this field. These capabilities are essential to maintain quality standards, ensure safety, and support fast-paced production environments in the seafood industry.

What are the typical working conditions and hours for a fish processing job?

Fish Processing roles are commonly performed in cold, wet environments to maintain product freshness and safety, often requiring standing for extended periods and handling repetitive tasks. Shifts may vary, with early morning, late evening, or even overnight schedules depending on production demands and the seasonality of the fish industry. Teams are usually collaborative, as processing lines require coordination to keep up with workflow and meet strict deadlines. While the work can be physically demanding, it offers opportunities to gain industry experience that may lead to supervisory or specialized roles over time.

What skills do you need to be a fish processing worker?

Fish processing workers need good attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work in cold environments. They should have basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, and physical stamina to stand for long periods. Some positions may require certification in food handling or safety procedures.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fish Processing jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Fish Processing jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Fish Processing jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Fish Processing job openings:

Infographic showing various Fish Processing job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,482 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Meat Room Helper - Paid Weekly

Fox Bros. Piggly Wiggly

Saukville, WI

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Fox Bros. Piggly Wiggly is a 100% employee owned grocery chain with 10 locations in Southeastern Wisconsin. We have been awarded "Top Workplace" by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for several years in a row. Here is a snapshot of the duties you can expect:


SCOPE OF POSITION: Reporting directly to the Meat Department Manager unpacks, wraps, packages, stocks/restocks, grinds meat and complete grind log, weighs and prices meat and related products, assists customers, and completes nightly Meat room cleanup.


BASIC FUNCTION: Perform duties necessary to ensure department products are unpacked, wrapped packaged, displayed, stocked/restocked, processed and ground, weighed and priced per department requirements per department requirements and Standard Operating Procedures. Assists department manager and customers as required.



 Position Specific Requirements:


  1. Previous experience in meat wrapping operations a plus.
  2. Able to work with meat and fish products.
  3. Due to nature of direct contact with and processing of meat and meat products for consumption, is able to meet and maintain personal and department health and sanitary practices to protect public from exposure/contamination of product handled/processed within established State Health Regulations/Mandates. (Note: We will provide reasonable accommodations for personal situation as warranted to meet and maintain State Health Regulations/Mandates.)
  4. Able to operate department equipment in a safe and efficient manner. (Must be 18 years of age older).
  5. Able to work in physical environment with continuous exposure to cold, damp and wet conditions and meet physical demands.


EQUIPMENT/TOOLS OPERATED:

Proficient skill in operation of standard department equipment, which includes saws, grinders, tenderizers, vacuum tumblers, scales, wrapping machines, slicers, knives and sanitizing equipment.