Packing Associate (Seasonal)
About The Position
Walden Local is New England and New York's leading brand of sustainable, locally-raised meat. Being a Certified B Corp on a mission to change the meat industry by displacing industrial, factory-farmed meat and seafood with sustainable and ethical alternatives, raised (and caught) locally and humanely by small, independent farmers and fishers. We connect families with farmers by distributing our delicious products directly to thousands of member households, through wholesale channels, and in select local retail locations. Our mission is to support healthier animals, people, and communities. The team believes in simplicity, doing the right thing for our members, and that the little things matter.
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
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
Benefits
- Paid Sick Days
- up to 5 lbs of free meat weekly
- 25% off up to 2 Walden monthly meat subscription memberships
- 25% discount at our Boston butcher shop
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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