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Halperns'

Seafood Cutter

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

Seafood Cutter Grand Praire, TX Welcome to Halperns'! The dedicated employees who work at Halperns ... Reduces processing costs but accurately cuts and sizes portions with good yields and meets customer ...

Halperns'

Seafood Cutter

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Seafood Cutter Grand Praire, TX Welcome to Halperns'! The dedicated employees who work at Halperns ... Reduces processing costs but accurately cuts and sizes portions with good yields and meets customer ...

Mutual Trading Co., Inc.

Fresh Processor

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Handle fresh seafood processing (cutting, scaling and cleaning fish). * Maintain proper fish storage by organizing and correctly receiving deliveries, and ensure processing areas are kept clean and ...

Halperns' Steak & Seafood

Seafood Packer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Seafood Packer Welcome to Halperns'! The dedicated employees who work at Halperns' are passionately ... Effectively completes tasks to reduce processing costs. * Performs other duties as assigned.

Kroger

SEAFOOD/LEAD CLERK

Anna, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Train and develop associates on performance of their job and participate in the performance appraisal process. * Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines. * Cut seafood to ...

Kroger

SEAFOOD/LEAD CLERK

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Train and develop associates on performance of their job and participate in the performance appraisal process. * Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines. * Cut seafood to ...

Kroger

SEAFOOD/LEAD CLERK

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Train and develop associates on performance of their job and participate in the performance appraisal process. * Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines. * Cut seafood to ...

Kroger

SEAFOOD/LEAD CLERK

Allen, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Train and develop associates on performance of their job and participate in the performance appraisal process. * Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines. * Cut seafood to ...

Halperns'

Seafood Packer

Arlington, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Seafood Packer 730 N Great Southwest Pkwy, Arlington TX Welcome to Halperns'! The dedicated ... Effectively completes tasks to reduce processing costs. * Performs other duties as assigned.

Halperns'

Seafood Packer

Arlington, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Seafood Packer 730 N Great Southwest Pkwy, Arlington TX Welcome to Halperns'! The dedicated ... Effectively completes tasks to reduce processing costs. * Performs other duties as assigned.

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How much do seafood processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for seafood processing in Texas is $16.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seafood processing job?

A seafood processing job involves cleaning, cutting, packaging, and preserving seafood products for distribution. Workers may operate machinery, remove bones and shells, or sort seafood by size and quality. The role often requires standing for long hours in cold environments. It is a crucial part of the seafood industry to ensure fresh, high-quality products reach consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a seafood processing job?

To thrive in Seafood Processing, candidates need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic food safety knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with processing equipment, weighing scales, and food handling certifications such as HACCP are commonly expected. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in cold or wet environments are key soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure safe, high-quality products and to maintain productivity in a fast-paced, physically demanding setting.

What are the typical working conditions like for a seafood processing job?

Seafood Processing roles usually involve working in refrigerated environments to keep seafood fresh and safe for consumption, which can mean standing for long periods in cool or wet areas. Most shifts are structured to ensure proper workflow, and teams often work closely together on assembly lines or at designated workstations. Protective gear, such as gloves and aprons, is provided to safeguard employees. While the work can be physically demanding, many facilities emphasize safety, regular breaks, and a supportive team atmosphere. If you’re comfortable working in these conditions and enjoy a steady-paced environment, you’ll likely find seafood processing to be a rewarding role.

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Infographic showing various Seafood Processing job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,667 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Seafood Cutter

Halperns'

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Welcome to Halperns Steak & Seafood! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Seafood Cutter
Grand Praire, TX
Welcome to Halperns'! The dedicated employees who work at Halperns' are passionately committed to this business and the customers they serve. Being part of Halperns' means being part of something important, something unique, and something special. This commitment is made clear by the superior meat and seafood specialty products we distribute.
There's a seat at our table for you...
What we offer:
Medical, Prescription Drug, EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
Dental, vision and other voluntary plans
Pre-Tax Saving Accounts
Profit Sharing
Family culture and career advancement
Position Summary:
Responsible for portion and merchandising all seafood.
Essential Functions:
  • Works with supervisors and production managers to schedule production.
  • Cleans, trims, and debones products for future processing.
  • Inspects and removes defects, bruises, or blemishes from the product.
  • Separates meats and by-products into specified containers and seals containers as needed.
  • Uses knives, cleavers, or other equipment to perform trimming.
  • Weighs product and tag containers for weight and contents.
  • Reduces processing costs but accurately cuts and sizes portions with good yields and meets customer specs.
  • Accurately reads and comprehends all customer-specific instructions.
  • Perform quality control checks and communicate with supervisors and managers regarding any defects.
  • A fish cutter must follow and maintain all Quality Assurance, HACCP, SQF requirements, and Occupational Health and safety regulations and ensure all employees under their department follow all the regulations.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene of the work area and the cutting knives and equipment.
  • Perform any other duties as required.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
  • Must have working knowledge of production equipment.
  • Demonstrated ability to portion all seafood product in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Ability to reduce processing costs by cutting and sizing portions accurately with good yields as well as meeting customer specs.
  • Ability to problem solve in terms of trimming and product substitutions.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure, challenging environment
  • Must be a team player and possess a positive attitude.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, in English.
  • Follows company's Quality Control procedures.

Equipment / Tools / Technology:
  • Knife
  • Cut Glove
  • Portion Scale
  • Pin-bone pliers
  • Hand Scalers
  • Fish hook
  • Sharpening Machine

Educational & Experience Requirements:
  • High School or equivalent required.
  • Post High School or specialized training preferred.
  • A minimum of one year of experience as a professional cutter is required.
  • High-end fish/seafood processing experience is strongly preferred.

Educational & Experience Requirements:
  • High School or equivalent required.
  • Post High School or specialized training preferred.
  • A minimum of one year of experience as a professional cutter is required.
  • High-end fish/seafood processing experience is strongly preferred.

You are required to provide your most recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete.
BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!
Halperns' Steak & Seafood values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Halperns' Steak & Seafood customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Halperns' Steak & Seafood. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to halpernshr@gfs.com and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.

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