Packer

Job description

Opal Foods is looking for Case Packers for our Hampton, IA location. This position is responsible for packing egg cartons into cases while maintaining compliance with all company policies and governmental regulations.

About Opal Foods: Opal Foods formed in 2014 and is a partnership between Rose Acre Farms and Weaver Brothers. Our foundation is our commitment to our team, the quality of our product, our customers' satisfaction, and the welfare of our animals. Opal Foods provides high-quality, nutritious, affordable eggs to its customers through their farms based in Missouri, Colorado, and Iowa with its headquarters in Neosho, MO. For information on Opal Foods, please visit our website at www.opal-foods.com.

Position Responsibilities:

• Set up work area and prepare packaging for the day
• Pack one dozen, 6-pack and 18-pack cartons (or flats) of eggs into crates, boxes and onto pallets
• Verify each package is labeled properly
• Maintain a clean work area throughout the day by keeping floor and shelves free of egg and debris
• Help other team members as needed throughout the day
• Put away packaging from work area and clean up at the end of the day
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements: (knowledge, experience, skills, education)

• Must be able to read and match labels
• Must demonstrate attention to details
• Must be able to work at a fast-pace, stand in one space and complete repetitive tasks for extended time periods
• Must be available to be scheduled for work 7 days a week including holidays
• Must have good punctuality and be clocked in and ready to work on time, every day scheduled
• Must be able to stay until eggs have completely run out of houses. Work shift usually ends at around 4 pm may work until 7 pm several days in a row

Benefits: Opal Foods, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes options for medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, life insurance, dependent life insurance, and disability that will all become effective the first of the month after your hire date. Opal Foods, LLC also provides a matching 401K plan.

Opal Foods is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing and able to comply with Opal Foods biosecurity policies requiring employees to have no contact with any bird species of any kind, other than the laying hens owned by the company, including but not limited to domestic ducks, geese, wild birds, chickens, and pet birds of any kind?

Work Location: In person