Packer/Packager

MARKET FRESH - Poughkeepsie Supermarket Corp; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

MARKET FRESH - Poughkeepsie Supermarket Corp is seeking a Packer/Packager to join our team. You will prepare packaging materials, gather items, and securely package them for shipment while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

The role requires steady, repetitive work with attention to detail and the ability to stand for long periods. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, able to work independently or in a team, and comfortable lifting and bending during shifts.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential for verifying items and packaging accuracy.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and lift heavy objects safely.
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with teammates and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Gather items for each order.
• Assemble packaging materials and apply shipping labels.
• Inspect items for damage before shipping.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Packer/Packager for our team! As a Packer, you will be preparing packaging material, such as unfolding boxes and applying labels, gathering materials as ordered, and securely packaging them in a way that will adequately protect them while shipping. You will also be maintaining a clean, safe working environment, working closely with other packagers to keep a good flow of work, and constantly inspecting items to be packed for defects or issues. The ideal candidate enjoys steady, sometimes repetitive work, has excellent attention to detail, and is comfortable working on their feet for much of the day.

Responsibilities

• Gather items for each order
• Assemble packaging material appropriate for the items, including assembling appropriate boxes, applying shipping labels, and securing with tape
• Inspect each item for damage before shipping
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• The ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• The ability to work on your feet while bending, twisting, and lifting heavy objects
• Strong communication skills