Packer - 3rd Shift
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Packaging Engineer, Food Production
Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team and is currently recruiting for a Packer to work from our manufacturing facility located in Wilkes-Barre, PA on 3rd Shift.
As a Packer, this candidate will be responsible for packing chips in boxes and bags, inspecting the quality of chips, and working Monday‑Friday from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM.
Key Responsibilities- Packs bags of chips into cartons, assembles cartons, applies stickers, and packs cases according to specifications while verifying the package quality of finished product.
- Inspects quality of chips and chip packages, examines seasoning after packaging, matches product codes, and verifies weight.
- Repackages product merchandise into cartons on sack/tray lines.
- Loads boxes of packaged chips onto skids.
- Performs tasks to assist the packaging flow such as applying stickers, preparing boxes to be packed, hand‑picking chips, and providing lunch and work breaks.
- Responsible for quality and food‑safety tasks within the position.
- Basic reading and math skills.
- Knowledge of product quality and basic operations acquired through three months of training.
- Standing required 100% of the time.
- Ability to communicate production issues to coworkers and supervisors.
- English proficiency required.
- Spanish proficiency highly preferred.
Here at Utz, we have a passion for food that our associates enjoy creating, our consumers love, and our customers choose. Our renowned family of brands includes Utz, Golden Flake, Good Health, TGI Friday’s, On the Border, Bachman, and Zapp’s. We provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We believe it is important to help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives.
Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer‑match 401(k), profit‑sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan, and much more. Join One Utz Team and help us spread joy through food for generations to come!
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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