Bakery Packaging Specialist - Fast-Paced Team & Perks

Jimmy; West Carteret (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and bonuses

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance and EAP

Job summary

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery in New Jersey is seeking dependable Production Associates - Packers to join our production team. You will help package finished products, ensure quality standards are met, and support daily production operations in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

This role requires standing for extended periods, attention to detail, and the ability to work as part of a team to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, warehouse, or machine operator experience preferred
• Food manufacturing experience is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Pack products according to company specifications and customer requirements
• Inspect products for quality and remove any items that do not meet standards
• Ensure the correct labels are applied to cartons and verify label accuracy
• Keep packaging equipment supplied with boxes and bag stock
• Monitor and operate packaging equipment, including box erectors, label applicators, case sealers, and palletizers
• Assist with basic equipment troubleshooting and clearing minor jams
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety, and company policies
• Assist with sanitation of production areas and equipment
• Wrap pallets manually when required
• Support production goals while maintaining quality and safety standards

Job description

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery in New Jersey is seeking dependable Production Associates - Packers to join our production team. You will help package finished products, ensure quality standards are met, and support daily production operations in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

This role requires standing for extended periods, attention to detail, and the ability to work as part of a team to meet daily production goals.