Production Staff

Blue Ocean Group; Blaine (WA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Growth and advancement opportunities

Benefits stipend after 90 days

Paid time off

On-the-job training and development

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Job summary

A food manufacturing company located in Blaine, Washington is seeking a Food Manufacturing & Warehouse Associate. This hands-on role supports daily production and warehouse activities, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, forklift experience, and a strong attention to detail. The company offers a competitive hourly wage, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment, fostering career advancement and skill development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food manufacturing or warehouse operations preferred.
• Forklift experience (stand-up and sit-down) required.
• Familiarity with GMP and food safety standards is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in production, assembly, and packaging of food products.
• Operate production equipment and forklifts safely.
• Monitor production lines for quality and efficiency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Food Manufacturing & Warehouse Associate

🏢 Department: Production / Warehouse

About Blue Ocean Tea

At Blue Ocean Tea, we specialize in producing high-quality, safe, and innovative tea products. As a fast-growing company in the food manufacturing space, we are committed to excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. We’re looking for a motivated and dependable team member to join our production and warehouse operations.

Role Overview

As a Food Manufacturing & Warehouse Associate, you will support daily production, packaging, and warehouse activities in a fast-paced environment. This role is hands‑on and integral to maintaining product quality, operational efficiency, and safety standards. You will also gain exposure to operating packing equipment and supporting broader plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the production, assembly, and packaging of food products
• Operate and support production equipment (mixers, conveyors, packaging machines)
• Safely operate stand‑up and sit‑down forklifts
• Monitor production lines to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance
• Conduct routine equipment checks and report any issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in line with GMP standards
• Accurately complete production and inventory documentation
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets
• Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in food manufacturing or warehouse operations preferred
• Forklift experience (stand‑up and sit‑down) required
• Familiarity with GMP and food safety standards is an asset
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Team‑oriented with good communication skills
• Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods)

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage
• Growth and advancement opportunities within a scaling organization
• Benefits stipend after 90 days
• Paid time off
• On‑the‑job training and development
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blue Ocean Tea is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.