Packer

Shearer's Foods; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 26,312 - 30,444; Full time

Job summary

Shearer's Foods is seeking a SNACK FOOD PACKER to join our team in the United States. You will assemble boxes and pack bagged product from packaging tables into cases, then place them on pallets, ensuring high quality and efficient operation. You will help maintain a clean facility, support teammates, and perform other duties as assigned.

We value basic math, reliability, and a can-do attitude. This role requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 25+ pounds as needed, with equal

Qualifications

• Basic math and counting skills.
• Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Stand for long periods and lift up to 25+ pounds as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assembling boxes, packing bagged product from the packaging tables into the cases and placing them on pallets.
• Inspect finished product and assuring quality.
• Maintaining cleanliness and efficient operation of the facility.
• Supporting the team as needed; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Tech interest

Integrity

Customer focus

Adaptability

Problem solving

Team support

Curiosity to learn

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

SNACK FOOD PACKER

Packer 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

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.

Pay Range

Salary Range: USD $19.10/Hr. - USD $22.10/Hr.