Packaging Clerk

Marin-French-Cheese; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Marin French Cheese is seeking reliable team members for its Petaluma production facility. This full-time, temporary role pays $19.00 per hour, with a day shift, weekends and overtime as needed.

You will inspect products, label and package, set up packaging areas, transfer products on conveyors, and maintain a clean, food-safe environment while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing or food packaging preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products to ensure quality and presentation standards are met
• Label, date, and package products accurately according to production specifications
• Set up packaging areas and equipment for daily production runs
• Transfer products onto conveyor belts and into appropriate packaging containers
• Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment
• Clean and sanitize work areas at the end of each shift
• Follow all food safety, quality, and workplace safety procedures
• Support additional production and packaging activities as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish (a plus)

Job description

Join California's Original Cheese Company!

Hands-on work. Steady hours. Great team. Opportunity to grow.

Become part of the team behind Marin French Cheese, California's oldest cheese company and one of the most recognized names in artisan cheesemaking. Laura Chenel's Chevre, Inc., a subsidiary of the family-owned French dairy Tribillat, proudly markets and produces both the Laura Chenel and Marin French Cheese brands. We're growing and looking for dependable team members who take pride in quality craftsmanship and teamwork.

Pay:$19.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Petaluma, CA
Schedule: Day Shift; weekends and overtime as needed

What You'll Do

• Inspect products to ensure quality and presentation standards are met
• Label, date, and package products accurately according to production specifications
• Set up packaging areas and equipment for daily production runs
• Transfer products onto conveyor belts and into appropriate packaging containers
• Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment
• Clean and sanitize work areas at the end of each shift
• Follow all food safety, quality, and workplace safety procedures
• Support additional production and packaging activities as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Experience in food manufacturing or food packaging preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Positive attitude and dependable work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Stand for extended periods throughout the shift
• Frequently walk, bend, twist, reach, stoop, push, pull, and carry materials
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Perform repetitive hand movements and grasping tasks
• Work in varying temperatures, including cold production environments