Package Tech
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Material Handler, Production Associate / Production Line, Packaging Engineer
Job Title: Package Tech
Facility
Location:
Seattle, WA
Job Type
:
Full-Time
Position : 2026-SEA-02
Posting Date
: 08/06/2026 | Final date to receive applications:
Open until filled; review of applications begins immediately.
Shift Details
: 5 days per week, 6:45AM-3:15AM (Flexibility to work additional weekends or extended hours as business needs require).
Base Wage: $21.99 per hour.
We're a carbon-neutral food company on a mission to Raise the Good in Food—through better nutrition, safer workplaces, and sustainability efforts that protect our planet. Our Seattle facility is proudly dedicated exclusively to the production of our high-quality, plant-based brands. Join us and help build a better future.
Position SummaryThe Package Tech supports food production by operating packaging equipment, inspecting and packaging finished products, palletizing completed goods, and maintaining clean, safe, and food-safe work areas throughout the shift.
Core Duties- Safely operate and tend to various food packaging machinery, keeping pace with the speed of the production line to ensure continuous workflow.
- Inspect, label, and package finished food products into cartons and boxes according to standard operating procedures.
- Palletize finished products, ensuring boxes are stacked securely, organized correctly, and safe for storage or transit.
- Keep work areas, conveyors, and equipment clean and sterilized throughout the shift, communicating any machine malfunctions immediately.
- Strictly adhere to all food safety and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, including wearing hair/beard nets, smocks, boots, gloves, and eye protection as required.
- Operate manual and electric pallet jacks to safely move products to designated areas (restricted to employees who have completed formal training and sign-off).
Base Wage: $21.99 per hour.
Benefits
Summary:
At Greenleaf Foods, we are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our frontline team members. Hired employees are eligible on the first of the month following hire for Kaiser medical and prescription coverage, Guardian dental PPO (with an annual $1,500 maximum), Guardian vision, and company-paid life insurance. We also provide a 100% company match on your first 4% of 401(k) contributions, free 24/7 mental health counseling through Com Psych and Inkblot, and exclusive lifestyle discounts via Benefit Hub.
Frontline employees receive 10 paid corporate holidays alongside a frontloaded bank of 80 hours of total paid time off (PTO) per year, with usage eligibility beginning after 90 days of continuous employment. As this position is located in Washington State, hourly employees accrue paid sick time at a rate of 1 hour for every 40 hours worked under Washington Paid Sick Leave, which is tracked as a protected subset of your total 80-hour PTO bank.
& Environmental Requirements
- Safely navigate a busy production floor with active forklift traffic, walking and standing on concrete floors for the duration of the 8-hour shift (plus any required overtime).
- Perform highly repetitive physical tasks requiring continuous wrist flexion, grasping, and twisting at the waist and neck.
- Lift ingredient buckets, boxes, and pallets up to 50 lbs (using team lifts for heavier items).
- Operate safely around moving mechanical parts and in temperature-controlled (both hot and cold) production zones.
- Experience working in a food production, packaging, warehouse, or manufacturing environment is considered a strong plus.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality with the flexibility to adapt to changing production schedules and overtime requirements.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate clearly with peers and frontline leadership.
- Basic problem-solving skills to notice minor operational inconsistencies and report them promptly.
AI will not be used in any part of the recruitment process (screening, assessment, or selection).
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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