Packer Team Member

Shearer's Foods; Waterford (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Shearer’s Foods is hiring a Manufacturing Production Team Member for the Waterford Plant in Waterford, PA. The role involves standing for long periods, assembling boxes, packing products, inspecting quality, and supporting a fast-paced packaging operation.

Training and safety protocols are provided, with opportunities to grow within a leading snacks company. Starting pay varies by shift: Days, Afternoons with premium, and Nights.

Qualifications

• Basic math and counting skills required.
• Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for up to eight hours and perform repetitious lifting up to 25+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assemble boxes and pack bagged product from packaging tables into cases.
• Inspect finished product and ensure quality; maintain clean work area.
• Support the team and assist with other duties as assigned.
• Contribute to efficient operation of the facility and safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Job description

Overview

Shearer’s Foods, founded in 1974 and headquartered in Massillon, OH, is a leading manufacturer of salty snacks, cookies, and crackers. Specializing in private label and co-manufacturing, Shearer’s is the largest supplier of private brand salty snacks and second-largest supplier of private brand cookies and crackers.

With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearer’s has been awarded the food industry’s highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards.

Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearer’s is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community.

At Shearer’s Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuable—and we want to empower you to make your mark here with us.

Responsibilities

Manufacturing Production Team Member

Waterford Plant 821 Route 97 South Waterford, Pennsylvania 16441

Available Shifts are as follows:

Days - 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Starting rate is $16.20 per hour

Afternoons - 3:00 Pm - 11:00 PM - Starting rate is $16.20 per hour with a $2.00 shift premium

Nights - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM - Starting rate is $16.20 per hour with a @2.00 shift premium

Production Team Members are directly involved in making sure every product that leaves Shearer’s Snacks is of the highest quality and ready to make people happy at their next picnic, birthday party or snack time. As one of these important team members, your day will include:

• Assembling boxes, packing bagged product from the packaging tables into the cases and placing them on pallets, inspecting finished product and assuring quality
• Taking pride in contributing to the overall cleanliness and efficient operation of your facility
• Supporting your team as needed
• and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

What you bring to the Party

We want to build the best team in the industry, so we’re looking for people like you who not only can work as a part of a team, but also exhibit the following leadership behaviors: Good communication skills, Interest in or experience with technology, a high sense of integrity and the ability to act with urgency, a drive to deliver the best result for the customer, flexibility in a fast-paced, growing business environment, a hands on, “can do” attitude with a passion for problem solving, A curiosity to learn more, with the ability to assess situations quickly, Ability to support, encourage and invest in a strong team.

Basic math and counting skills, prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred. In order give your best, you must also be able to be on your feet for up to eight hours, keep up with a fast, repetitious pace and perform repetitious lifting up to 25+ pounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Pay Range

Salary Range: USD $16.20/Hr. - USD $18.20/Hr.