Food Packaging Specialist—Two Shifts

Manpower; Ferndale (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. in Ferndale, WA seeks a Packing Worker to support the production line and packaging operations with attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.

The role offers two shifts (6:00 AM–3:30 PM or 3:30 PM–1:30 AM) and a pay range of $18.00–$19.00 per hour. You will handle materials, boxing, palletizing, and sanitation while adhering to HACCP, USDA, and FDA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food processing or manufacturing (preferred but not required).
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices (training provided).
• Attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift items up to 50 lbs regularly and work in cold or hot environments while performing repetitive tasks accurately.

Responsibilities

• Handle raw materials and perform tasks such as defrosting, hooking, hanging, racking, cutting, stuffing, weighing, scaling, labeling, boxing, and palletizing.
• Load and unload materials onto racks, carts, and conveyors.
• Move products between different temperature areas using carts or racks.
• Prepare products for vacuum processing and packaging.
• Inspect product for quality and consistency, ensuring company standards are met.
• Report any defects or issues with materials, products, or equipment to the supervisor.
• Follow all food safety guidelines, including HACCP, USDA, and FDA regulations.
• Assist with Sanitation processes as needed.
• Record production data, such as product counts and weights if applicable.
• Communicate effectively with line leads, supervisors, and other team members about production or challenges.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Commitment to quality

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Work in cold/hot environments

Job description

Manpower, Inc. in Ferndale, WA seeks a Packing Worker to support the production line and packaging operations with attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.

The role offers two shifts (6:00 AM–3:30 PM or 3:30 PM–1:30 AM) and a pay range of $18.00–$19.00 per hour. You will handle materials, boxing, palletizing, and sanitation while adhering to HACCP, USDA, and FDA guidelines.