Warehouse Production Worker - Day Shift

September 16, 2026

Job Brief

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team. Successful candidates will bring a wide range of problem-solving abilities to contribute to a production-intensive team environment.

Pay range:

$18.50 an hour - $19.00 an hr

Seafood Production Associate – Day Shift

Join Our Team

Santa Monica Seafood is one of the nation's leading seafood processors and distributors, proudly serving customers for over 80 years. We are looking for dependable, hardworking individuals to join our Day Production team. As a Seafood Production Associate, you will be cross-trained to perform a variety of production and warehouse duties in a fast-paced, refrigerated environment.

What You'll Do

Process, trim, cut, and package fresh seafood products
Pack, label, sort, and palletize customer orders
Load products onto processing equipment and conveyors
Assist with receiving, stocking, and moving inventory
Perform quality checks and maintain a clean work area
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and safety procedures
Support different production areas based on business needs

Qualifications

Manufacturing, warehouse, or food production experience preferred
Ability to work in a refrigerated environment (35°–40°F)
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Reliable, dependable, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment

Why Join Santa Monica Seafood?

Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays & Vacation
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discount
Opportunities for Growth and Cross-Training

Full-Time | Day Shift 9:00am - 5:30pm (Monday through Saturday with one day off during the week)
Overtime may be required based on production needs.

Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour

Santa Monica Seafood is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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