Job Description: Food Packager
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm or until done
Salary: $18 an hour
Join a dynamic food production team with one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States! This essential role offers on-the-job training, a supportive environment, and an opportunity to develop a rewarding, long-term career in food manufacturing. Be part of a fast-paced operation that values safety, teamwork, and quality, with flexible hours to meet business needs. This is a try-before-hire position.
Overview:
As a Food Packager, you'll play a vital role in ensuring high-quality meat packaging processes are carried out efficiently and safely. Your responsibilities will include wrapping cut portions of meat, operating equipment like tenderizing and shrink wrap machines, and assembling and labeling packages. This position offers an engaging, physically active role within a respectful work environment, where your efforts directly contribute to the production of quality food products.
Required Skills:- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to stand continuously for 8-10 hours
- Capable of frequent lifting of 10-60 pounds, with occasional lifting exceeding 60 pounds
- Comfortable working in damp, cool environments (40-45°ree; F) with exposure to freezer temperatures
- Flexibility to work hours based on production needs, including potential overtime
- Successful passage of drug test and background check
- Nice to Have Skills:
- Sanitation knowledge
- Packaging experience in a production setting
Preferred Education and Experience:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a food production, packing, or similar physically demanding environment
Other Requirements:- Ability to adapt to fluctuating work hours and environment conditions
- Willingness to work in cold, damp, and sometimes freezer environments
- Take the leap into a stable career with growth opportunities — if you're ready to work in a team-focused environment that values your hard work, apply now and start your journey in food manufacturing today!
ABR Employment Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veterans' status. PandoLogic. Keywords: Packager, Location: West Salem, WI - 54669, PL: 604594648
