Packer Team Member

Shearer's Foods; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Shearer’s Foods is hiring a Packer Team Member at the Waterford Plant in Waterford, Pennsylvania. Available shifts include Days, Afternoons, and Nights with competitive starting rates and shift premiums where applicable.

The role involves assembling boxes, packing bagged product, inspecting quality, and supporting a clean, efficient operation while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Basic math and counting skills; prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Able to stand for up to eight hours and lift up to 25+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assemble boxes, pack bagged product from the packaging tables into the cases and place them on pallets.
• Inspect finished product and assure quality.
• Maintain cleanliness and efficient operation of the facility.
• Support the team as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Curiosity to learn

Technology interest

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

Packer Team Member

Waterford Plant
821 Route 97 South
Waterford, Pennsylvania 16441

Available Shifts are as follows:

• Days - 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM – Starting rate is $16.20 per hour


• Afternoons - 3:00 Pm - 11:00 PM – Starting rate is $16.20 per hour with a $2.00 shift premium


• Nights - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM – Starting rate is $16.20 per hour with a @2.00 shift premium

• 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

Qualifications

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 $16.20/Hr. - USD $18.20/Hr.