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Smoker - Production Support - $18 - $20 Hourly Wage
Job Description
Smoker
- Production Support
- $18•$20
Hourly Wage Date Posted:
1 October 2026
Closing Date:
October 31, 2026
Recruiter:
SBS Acquisition Company LLC Location:
Santa Barbara, California Salary:
USD18.00
to
USD20.00
Per Hour Job Type & Industry:
Production, Manufacturing & Operations Contract Type:
Permanent Job Reference:
2997293877-2 Apply for this job now
Job Description Description:
Job Summary:
The Smoker is responsible for operating and monitoring smoking equipment to produce high-quality smoked salmon products. This role ensures adherence to food safety standards, proper smoking procedures, and consistent product quality.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate smoking ovens, kilns, or smokehouses according to established procedures Prepare fish for smoking, including loading racks and verifying product specifications Monitor temperature, humidity, and smoke levels throughout the smoking process Adjust controls and processes to ensure consistent product quality Follow production schedules and meet daily output targets Inspect finished products for quality, appearance, and food safety compliance Maintain accurate production records and logs Clean and sanitize smoking equipment and work areas regularly Follow all safety, sanitation, and HACCP guidelines Report equipment malfunctions or quality issues to supervisors promptly
Working Conditions:
Exposure to cold temperatures, humidity, and smoke Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift Use of protective equipment such as gloves, aprons, and hairnets
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Previous experience in food processing, seafood, or smoking operations preferred Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety procedures Basic understanding of food safety standards (HACCP knowledge is a plus) Ability to work in a cold, wet, and fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and quality control Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed Compensation details: 18-20 Hourly Wage PI9628b20c7dd1-7766