Packaging Support Team Member - Summary
The Packaging Support Team Member is responsible for efficiently packaging product inventory while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and accuracy. This role involves counting, labeling, assembling, bagging, and boxing products, as well as performing basic visual inspections to ensure product integrity.
This position plays a key role in identifying and reporting any product defects, equipment issues, or discrepancies in quantity or quality. Team members are also expected to maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace while collaborating effectively in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in scheduling is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Package products accurately and efficiently
- Perform basic visual quality checks on all items
- Maintain consistent QA/QC standards throughout production
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
- Report damaged, defective, or unusable products or equipment
- Communicate any discrepancies in product quantity or quality
- Work collaboratively with team members in a high-paced setting
- Support additional tasks as needed based on business demands
Qualifications
- 6+ months of experience in packaging, production, or similar environment (or equivalent)
- Ability to work with urgency in a fast-paced setting
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Google tools; Slack/Jira a plus)
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal English)
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Must be 19+ years old
- Ability to obtain required state permits/licenses
- WorkSafe, ServSafe, or Food Handler certification preferred
Physical Requirements
- Repetitive hand and arm movements
- Standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods
- Frequent bending, lifting, and reaching
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and 25 lbs regularly
- Vision requirements include close, distance, and color vision
Work Environment
- Exposure to airborne particles and occasional loud noise
- Fluctuating temperatures (hot and cold)
- Required use of PPE such as hairnets, gloves, and non-slip shoes
