Packing Associate

Walden Local Meat Co. • Tewksbury, MA

2d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a member of our Fulfillment team, you will be connecting families with local farmers by ensuring our members get high quality deliveries full of grass-fed and pasture-raised meat from local farms every month. You'll work with 4 other team members on a socially distanced pick and pack line to pack our members' monthly delivery coolers with pre-packaged meat from local farmers for our subscription members.
This is a great position for someone looking to start an inventory, warehouse or supply chain career to gain experience in a warehouse environment and receive training on warehouse operations. We're rapidly growing with significant planned growth over the next 3-4 years, so there will be internal advancement opportunities for interested team members!

Requirements

• Work on a team-based packing line in our refrigerated packing room (40-45F) while wearing your assigned PPE (protective equipment)
• Follow an electronic pick sheet to select pre-packaged meat cuts for packing
• Neatly pack items into reusable coolers
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure our members receive high-quality deliveries every month
• Assist with general warehouse maintenance to ensure a safe and clean work environment
• Exercise good judgment and attention to detail when problems arise
• Cross train both within your team and with other departments to develop your skills and progress your career
• Work on a team-based packing line in our refrigerated packing room (40-45F) while wearing your assigned PPE (protective equipment)
• Follow an electronic pick sheet to select pre-packaged meat cuts for packing
• Neatly pack items into reusable coolers
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure our members receive high-quality deliveries every month
• Assist with general warehouse maintenance to ensure a safe and clean work environment
• Exercise good judgment and attention to detail when problems arise
• Cross train both within your team and with other departments to develop your skills and progress your career

Nice To Haves

• Cashiering/Bagging experience
• Pick and pack experience
• Warehouse experience
• Food or agriculture industry experience
• Experience working in a temperature-controlled facility (our packing room is held at 40-45F)

Responsibilities

• Work on a team-based packing line in our refrigerated packing room (40-45F) while wearing your assigned PPE (protective equipment)
• Follow an electronic pick sheet to select pre-packaged meat cuts for packing
• Neatly pack items into reusable coolers
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure our members receive high-quality deliveries every month
• Assist with general warehouse maintenance to ensure a safe and clean work environment
• Exercise good judgment and attention to detail when problems arise
• Cross train both within your team and with other departments to develop your skills and progress your career
• Work on a team-based packing line in our refrigerated packing room (40-45F) while wearing your assigned PPE (protective equipment)
• Follow an electronic pick sheet to select pre-packaged meat cuts for packing
• Neatly pack items into reusable coolers
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure our members receive high-quality deliveries every month
• Assist with general warehouse maintenance to ensure a safe and clean work environment
• Exercise good judgment and attention to detail when problems arise
• Cross train both within your team and with other departments to develop your skills and progress your career

Benefits

• 401k (starting at 90 days)
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Sick Days, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Volunteer Time Off
• up to 5 lbs of free meat weekly
• 25% off up to 2 Walden monthly meat subscription memberships
• 25% discount at our South End Boston butcher shop

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed