Ham Packaging Line Technician

Ham Packaging Line Technician Fresh Mark, Inc. | Salem, OHQuick Facts Starting Pay1st

Shift: $15.00/hour2nd

Shift: $16.50/hour (shift differential included)
Full-time, Monday–Saturday; overtime as needed

Shift Times1st: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM2nd: 4:00 PM – 12:30 AMWeekly pay, $400 probationary completion bonus, referral bonuses, growth opportunities (bid on higher-paying roles after 90 days)
No previous experience required—training provided

Specific shift placement will be discussed during the interview process.

What You’ll DoSet up, assist, or operate packaging equipment for ham products

Wrap, seal, weigh, and label to meet specs and customer standards

Visually inspect and verify quality, weight, and appearance

Stage and move materials and finished goods

Keep work areas sanitary and organized; follow 5S principles

Adhere to food safety, sanitation, quality, and safety rules; use PPEMeet daily production targets and communicate issues quickly

Complete general labor tasks as assigned

What You Bring Comfort working in a cool environment

Able to stand/walk for a full shift; frequent bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling; repetitive motion

Capable of lifting/moving up to 50 lbs regularly

Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

Willing to work overtime and weekends when required

Helpful (Not Required)
Manufacturing or food production

Packaging or machine operation

Warehouse, assembly line, or general labor

Additional Requirements Pre-employment drug testing required

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization

Benefits

Medical Coverage Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Employee Referral Bonus Program $400 Probationary Completion Bonus Career Advancement Opportunities Why You’ll Like Working Here Fresh Mark has produced household favorites—like Sugardale—for over 100 years. You’ll join a team that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. We invest in people with training, mentorship, and clear pathways to grow your career in manufacturing.

Equal Opportunity Employer Fresh Mark is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Fresh Mark is a drug-free workplace.

Next Steps All applicants must accept the Employment Application Consent Form to continue in the hiring process. Instructions will be provided during the application process.

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