Packing workers

Manpower; Ferndale (WA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is recruiting a Packing Worker for a Ferndale, WA facility. You will support the line and packaging operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to food safety standards.

The ideal candidate has attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and can follow HACCP guidelines. Responsibilities include handling raw materials, labeling, boxing, palletizing, and recording production data. The shift is 6:00am to 3:30pm, with a competitive pay rate of $18 per hour and opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experience in food processing or manufacturing preferred
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Attention to detail, reliability and commitment to quality
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and work in hot/cold environments while performing repetitive tasks

Responsibilities

• Handle raw materials and perform tasks such as defrosting, hooking, hanging, racking, cutting, stuffing, weighing, labeling, boxing, and palletizing
• Load and unload materials onto racks, carts, and conveyors
• Move products between different temperature areas using carts or racks
• Prepare products for vacuum processing and packaging
• Inspect product for quality and consistency, ensuring company standards are met
• Report any defects or issues with materials, products, or equipment to the supervisor
• Follow all food safety guidelines, including HACCP, USDA, and FDA regulations
• Assist with Sanitation processes as needed
• Record production data, such as product counts and weights if applicable
• Communicate effectively with line leads, supervisors, and other team members about production or challenges

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our client, food production is seeking a Packing Worker to join their team. As a Packing Worker, you will be part of the production team supporting the line and packaging operations. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow safety and food quality standards consistently, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Packing Worker

Location: Ferndale, WA

Pay Range: $18

Shift: 6:00am-3:30pm

What's the Job?

• Handle raw materials and perform tasks such as defrosting, hooking, hanging, racking, cutting, stuffing, weighing, scaling, labeling, boxing, and palletizing
• Load and unload materials onto racks, carts, and conveyors
• Move products between different temperature areas using carts or racks
• Prepare products for vacuum processing and packaging
• Inspect product for quality and consistency, ensuring company standards are met
• Report any defects or issues with materials, products, or equipment to the supervisor
• Follow all food safety guidelines, including HACCP, USDA, and FDA regulations
• Assist with Sanitation processes as needed
• Record production data, such as product counts and weights if applicable
• Communicate effectively with line leads, supervisors, and other team members about production or challenges

What's Needed?

• Previous experience in food processing or manufacturing (preferred but not required).
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices (training provided).
• Attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift items up to 50 lbs regularly and work in cold or hot environments while performing repetitive tasks accurately.

What's in it for me?

• Be part of a production team where your accuracy and care directly support product quality.
• Training provided for food safety and sanitation expectations, including HACCP-aligned practices.
• Clear expectations and a structured workflow with regular communication with line leads and supervisors.
• Opportunity to build confidence in packaging and inspection tasks while meeting production targets.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

Our client, producción de alimentos, busca un/a Packing Worker para unirse a su equipo. Como Packing Worker, formarás parte del equipo de producción apoyando las operaciones de línea y empaque. La persona ideal tendrá atención al detalle, una sólida ética de trabajo y la capacidad de seguir de manera constante las normas de seguridad y calidad de alimentos, lo que se alineará con éxito en la organización.

Job Title: Packing Worker

Location: Ferndale, WA

Pay Range: $18

Shift: 3:00pm - 1:30pm

What's the Job?

• Manipular materias primas y realizar tareas como descongelar, enganchar, colgar, rackear, cortar, rellenar, pesar, escalar, etiquetar, encajonar y paletizar.
• Cargar y descargar materiales en racks, carritos y transportadores para mantener el ritmo de producción.
• Mover productos entre áreas con diferentes temperaturas usando carritos o racks, siguiendo prácticas seguras de manejo.
• Preparar productos para el procesamiento al vacío y el empaque, asegurando precisión y consistencia.
• Inspeccionar el producto por calidad y consistencia, reportar defectos o problemas al supervisor y seguir lineamientos de inocuidad alimentaria, incluyendo HACCP, USDA y regulaciones de FDA.

What's Needed?

• Diploma de preparatoria o equivalente.
• Experiencia previa en procesamiento de alimentos o manufactura (preferida, pero no requerida).
• Conocimiento básico de prácticas de inocuidad y sanitización (se proporciona capacitación).
• Atención al detalle, confiabilidad y compromiso con la calidad.
• Capacidad para levantar hasta 50 lbs regularmente y trabajar en entornos fríos o calientes, realizando tareas repetitivas con precisión.

What's in it for me?

• Ser parte de un equipo de producción donde tu precisión y cuidado impactan directamente la calidad del producto.
• Capacitación proporcionada para entender expectativas de inocuidad y sanitización, alineadas con HACCP.
• Expectativas claras y un flujo de trabajo estructurado con comunicación regular con líderes de línea y supervisores.
• Oportunidad para ganar confianza en tareas de empaque e inspección mientras cumples metas de producción.
• Ambiente de equipo enfocado en seguridad, calidad y mejora continua.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)