Packaging Associate, 2nd shift

Sunny Sky Products; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

10 Paid Holidays

PTO - Vacation Time or sick time

401K Program with Company Match

Short term & Long-term disability

Perfect Attendance Monthly Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Sunny Sky Products is looking for a Packaging Associate in Houston, Texas, to work on packaging lines for beverage concentrates. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as packing products, operating machinery, and maintaining cleanliness in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Salary is $14.00 per hour with benefits including medical coverage, a 401K program, and potential bonuses. Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing or packaging environments is preferred.
• Physically able to perform repetitive tasks for full shifts.
• Reliable with strong attendance and ability to work full shifts.

Responsibilities

• Pack and stack finished products as required.
• Operate filling and packaging machines.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning and maintenance.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-output environment.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly

Comfortable with repetitive upper-body motion

Ability to stand for long periods

Maintain accurate written records

Willingness to learn new equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sunny Sky Products prides itself on our commitment and dedication to creating, manufacturing and delivering top quality products in the beverage industry. We have generated an extensive product portfolio that includes frozen dispensed beverages, cold dispensed, hot dispensed and beverage enhancers.

We are seeking a Packaging Associate who will work on packaging lines, producing liquid and powdered beverage concentrates. Also works on maintaining cleanliness of production area in accordance with GMP guidelines. Retain and identify samples of all production batches. Check for application and accuracy of codes on all packages. Rotate raw materials on FIFO basis and maintains cleanliness of raw material areas.

Responsibilities

• Pack and stack finished products (6 half-gallon bottles per case at ~3 cases per minute).
• Operate filling and packaging machines as required (training provided).
• Perform basic preventive maintenance, including daily greasing and lubrication.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning, preventive maintenance, and labeling.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-output environment with continuous repetitive tasks.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Comfortable with continuous, repetitive upper-body motion (shoulder-level) throughout the shift.
• Ability to stand for long periods in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to maintain complete and accurate written records.
• Willingness to learn and operate new equipment and grow within the company.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing, warehouse, or packaging environments.
• Physically able to perform repetitive tasks for full shifts (8+ hours).
• Understands the physical demands (e.g., potential arm/shoulder soreness initially).
• Reliable with strong attendance and ability to work full shifts consistently.

Working Hours

• Full time job
• Monday- Friday and occasional Saturdays from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Salary

• $14.00 per hour

Sign-up Bonus

• Up to $500.00

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage.
• Life Insurance
• 10 Paid Holidays
• PTO - Vacation Time or sick time.
• 401K Program and Company Match up to 3.5%
• Company STD & LTD (Short term & Long-term disability)
• Perfect Attendance Monthly Bonus Program up to $100.00
• Employee Referral Bonus Program up to $500.00

For more information about our company please visit our website at www.sunnyskyproducts.com

Sunny Sky Products is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.