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Irvine (CA)

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USD 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is hiring a Sustainable Produce Packaging Assistant to support sustainable packaging initiatives in a part-time role. This opportunity involves conducting market research, preparing reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote sustainability in the produce industry.

Benefits

Medical insurance options
Dental insurance options
Vision insurance options
401(k)
Weekly pay

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in sustainability and circular economy principles.
  • Ability to travel 8-12 days out of the year.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market research on sustainable packaging trends and materials.
  • Collaborate with marketing, operations, and WG Science team.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Effective communication
Teamwork abilities

Education

Currently enrolled or recent graduate from university

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking a Sustainable Produce Packaging Assistant ()
Schedule:Monday-Friday. Part-time,10- 20 hours per week.Ifin school, will work withschool schedule. (REMOTE)
Hourly Rate: $19.84 to $25.80

Job Description Summary

This position reports directly to the Environment and Climate Director, Science. The primary responsibility of the Sustainable Produce Packaging Assistant is for the intern to support our Sustainable Produce Packaging Alignment (SPPA). This role will assist in researching sustainable packaging solutions, evaluating supplier options and conducting cost-benefit, LCA, GHG and other analyses. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams, contributing to both strategic planning, operational implementation, and the development of outreach materials for key stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled or recent graduate from university
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Interest in sustainability and circular economy principles
  • Interest in fresh produce and agriculture
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to travel 8-12 days out of the year

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct market research on sustainable packaging trends and materials
  • Support development and deployment of outreach materials and guidelines for sustainable packaging
  • Assist in workshop and working group management to include support in preparing workshop materials, agendas, and participant communications
  • Prepare reports and presentations for internal stakeholders
  • Collaborate with marketing, operations, and WG Science team
  • Maintain a HIPAA-compliant workstation and utilize appropriate security techniques to ensure HIPAA-required protection of all confidential/protected client data.
  • Maintain and service safety equipment (e.g., smoke detector, fire extinguisher, first aid kit
  • Maintain a clean DMV record and the ability to travel to locations throughout the U.S. (mainly California and Arizona) up to 20% of the time.
  • Final report on experience at the conclusion of to be provided to Western Growers within 30 days of completion of
  • All other duties as assigned.

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term , 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to , , , , , , , , , marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionOur people and culture make JSG a great place to work. JSG’s mission is to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with 40 years of experience investing in people and companies. We are always looking for great people to join our team—we want to see your success here at JSG! We can be found locally in more than 30 offices throughout the United States and Canada. JSG continues to work diligently to offer our clients and candidates world-class service and diversified offerings to fit their evolving needs.

We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, 401(k), weekly pay, and more.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to , , , , , , , , , marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Company DescriptionOur people and culture make JSG a great place to work. JSG’s mission is to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with 40 years of experience investing in people and companies. We are always looking for great people to join our team—we want to see your success here at JSG! We can be found locally in more than 30 offices throughout the United States and Canada. JSG continues to work diligently to offer our clients and candidates world-class service and diversified offerings to fit their evolving needs.

We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, 401(k), weekly pay, and more.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to , , , , , , , , , marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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