Packer - 2nd Shift

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. Inspect quality of chips. This position works Monday - Friday from 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM.

• Packs bags of chips into cartons. Assembles cartons, applies stickers and packs cases according to case specifications while verifying the package quality of finished product.
• Inspects quality of chips and chip packages. Examines seasoning on chips after chips are packaged. Matches product codes of chips being packaged. Verifies weight of packaged chips.
• Repack product merchandise into cartons on sack/tray lines.
• Loads boxes of packaged chips onto skids.
• Performs other tasks which will assist the packaging flow operation such as but not limited to: stitches product items, prepares boxes to be packed (caddies), hand pick chips, and gives lunch and work breaks.
• Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position.

• Requires basic reading and math skills.
• Requires 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 fellow co-workers and supervision.
• English proficiency, required.
• Spanish proficiency, highly preferred.

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 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more.

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.