Packer/Packager

Meals America Inc; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus after 90 days

Job summary

Meals America is seeking a Packer/Packager to prepare and pack frozen meals and securely ship them. You will work with other packagers to maintain flow, inspect orders, and keep a clean, safe workspace on your feet most of the day.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and reliability, with a $100 signing bonus after 90 days and a 90-day probationary period for new hires. Local work in Montgomery County, PA.

Qualifications

• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects.
• Detail oriented with accuracy in packing.
• Warehouse experience preferred.
• Familiarity with RF scanners is a plus.
• Operate pallet jacks and basic warehouse equipment.
• Strong organizational skills for packaging schedules.
• Reliable with current work history.

Responsibilities

• Gather food items for each order.
• Assemble packaging material, label, seal with tape.
• Perform quality checks to ensure items are intact.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Assist with inventory management as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Standing/Physical fitness

Detail oriented

Organization

Lift heavy objects

Warehouse experience

RF scanners familiarity

Pallet jack operation

Troubleshooting basics

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

WMS familiarity

Job description

NO PHONE CALLS - NO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Job Summary

Meals America is seeking a Packer/Packager for our team! As a Packer, you will be preparing and packing frozen meals 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 order accuracy. The ideal candidate enjoys steady, sometimes repetitive work, has excellent attention to detail, and is comfortable working on your feet for much of the day. $100 signing Bonus after 90 days - 90 Day probationary period for all new hires. MUST BE RELIABLE with current work history.

Responsibilities

• Gather food items for each order.
• Assemble packaging material appropriate for the items, including assembling appropriate boxes, applying shipping labels, and securing with tape.
• Perform quality control checks to verify items are undamaged and meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Assist with inventory management as needed
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 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
• Detail Oriented
• Previous experience in a warehouse setting is preferred
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems and RF scanners is a plus
• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as pallet jacks
• Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting minor issues
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in packing orders
• Ability to handle physical demands of the job including lifting and moving packages
• Excellent organizational skills to manage packaging schedules efficiently
• Competitive Compensation

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Premium Meals for Seniors on Medicare & Medicaid

Meals America operates locally within Montgomery County, PA, and proudly serves all 67 Pennsylvania counties, including Philadelphia, PA.

We are dedicated to the provision of nutritious and complimentary meals for eligible seniors on a weekly basis. Our meal assistance program extends its support to seniors reliant on Medicare or Medicaid, encompassing a wide range of healthcare needs. This includes those requiring long-term care to enable aging in the comfort of their own homes, individuals managing chronic conditions, recovering from injuries, coping with short-term disabilities, or navigating the post-discharge phase.

Our Medicare and Medicaid meal delivery initiative is a valuable resource for anyone seeking meal assistance, whether it’s seniors unable to undertake meal preparation themselves or caregivers seeking a lifeline during times of heightened need. Prioritizing the well‑being of our clients, we diligently accommodate individual preferences and dietary requirements. Our home meal delivery offerings encompass an array of options, including low‑sodium, gluten‑free, Kosher, and vegetarian meals. Meals America’s weekly meal delivery service is designed for convenience, with meals that demand minimal preparation and heating.