Laborer​/Production

For nearly 100 years, Con Yeager Spice Co. is a family-owned and operated spice-distributing and seasoning-manufacturing company, serving commercial and retail customers. Our roots are, and continue to be, strongly anchored in the meat-processing industry. We are seeking an additional person for our packaging room. The laborer/production position duties are primarily associated with preparation of product (spices) to include but not limited to filling containers, applying labels.

Packaging and wrapping of product.

• Assemble and label boxes for plastic containers
• Adhere labels onto plastic containers via machine or by hand
• Use a hand scoop to load product, a seasoning or seasoning blend, from a large drum into small to large containers
• Ensure product packed into container matches batch ticket
• Use filling machine to fill containers then run filled containers through induction sealer machine
• Run filled containers through metal detector
• Place filled, labeled, and sealed containers into shipping boxes
• Refill large drums with product
• Keep work area clean and neat
• Other general laborer duties as assigned

• Ability to follow directions
• Speak and read English
• Ability to assess products for quality compliance
• Time management skills i.e. ability to work at a steady pace
• Basic understanding of principles and processes of packaging
• Ability to physically perform tasks of the position (see physical demands)
• Good attendance is a high priority

• One year of general work experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Climate controlled manufacturing environment
• Exposure to airborne particles (spices)
• Beard nets (when applicable), hairnets, gloves, and frocks must be worn at all times In production area
• Masks may be necessary due to room conditions

• Standing or walking for up to 6 to 10 hours
• Sitting for up to 1 to 2 hours (rarely)
• Bending and light to heavy lifting up to approximately 50 pounds
• Repetition of tasks

• Full time, Non-Exempt (hourly)
• Monday
  - Thursday 6:00AM - 4:30PM (4 day work week)

• Health Insurance
• Very generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Dental Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Pricing
• 401(k) with Company Matching Contribution
• 9 Paid Company Holidays

Benefits are an important part of our employee compensation package. we understand the need to offer comprehensive coverage at an affordable price. In addition to affordable Health Insurance, Con Yeager Spice Company provides a Health Reimbursement Account where the company pays half of your Health Insurance Deductible. When you join our family, you have PTO that begins after your 90 day introductory period, and in your first year you can expect more than 2 weeks paid vacation!

We have many more benefits that we would be happy to discuss further!

For our employee's safety, we require candidates submit to drug testing and criminal background checks which are paid for by Con Yeager Spice Company.

Con Yeager Spice Company is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.