Insect Production Specialist - Stable Full-Time with Benefits

AvaHR; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

7 paid holidays

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Job summary

The Bug Company is seeking a Production Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA to join our on-site team. This hands-on role focuses on daily care, handling, production, and quality control of live insect products in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates exhibit dependability, safety awareness, and attention to detail. Full-time schedule Tuesday–Saturday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, with benefits including paid vacation, holidays, medical, and a 401(k) match.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily production and care of live insect colonies
• Perform insect husbandry tasks according to established procedures
• Handle live insects safely and appropriately throughout production processes
• Follow production schedules and standardized work instructions
• Operate basic equipment: tape guns, packaging tools, and materials safely and efficiently
• Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary work areas
• Monitor inventory levels and report concerns to leadership
• Meet daily production goals while maintaining quality standards
• Support team members in achieving department objectives
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or process deviations immediately

Job description

The Bug Company is seeking a Production Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA to join our on-site team. This hands-on role focuses on daily care, handling, production, and quality control of live insect products in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates exhibit dependability, safety awareness, and attention to detail. Full-time schedule Tuesday–Saturday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, with benefits including paid vacation, holidays, medical, and a 401(k) match.