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Food Packing Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Sanitation

Hooper, CO ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Clean food packing equipment using approved chemicals. * Empty interior and exterior garbage and recycling bins as needed. * Sweep production/warehouse area floors (including potatoes, packaging ...

Sanitation

Hooper, CO ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Clean food packing equipment using approved chemicals. * Empty interior and exterior garbage and recycling bins as needed. * Sweep production/warehouse area floors (including potatoes, packaging ...

Sanitation

Hooper, CO ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Clean food packing equipment using approved chemicals. * Empty interior and exterior garbage and recycling bins as needed. * Sweep production/warehouse area floors (including potatoes, packaging ...

Sanitation

Hooper, CO ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Clean food packing equipment using approved chemicals. * Empty interior and exterior garbage and recycling bins as needed. * Sweep production/warehouse area floors (including potatoes, packaging ...

CASHIER FT

Centennial, CO ยท On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Provides support to Grocery Department for stocking food, packing/pricing products and merchandise * Complete specials projects and other duties as assigned Standard job functions: * Upholds the 7 ...

CASHIER FT

Littleton, CO ยท On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Provides support to Grocery Department for stocking food, packing/pricing products and merchandise * Complete specials projects and other duties as assigned Standard job functions * Upholds the 7 ...

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Food Packing information

What is a food packing job?

A Food Packing job involves preparing, packaging, and labeling food products for distribution or sale. Workers ensure that food is correctly portioned, sealed, and stored following hygiene and safety regulations. Duties may include inspecting products for quality, operating packaging machinery, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area. This role is essential in food manufacturing, grocery distribution, and meal-kit services.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in food packing?

A typical day in Food Packing involves preparing packaging materials, sorting and inspecting food products for quality, and accurately packing them for distribution. You may operate or monitor packing machinery, label packages, and ensure each item meets food safety and quality guidelines. The role often requires standing for extended periods and working as part of a team to meet production quotas. Collaboration with supervisors and quality control staff is common to resolve issues quickly and keep operations running smoothly. Over time, there may be opportunities to move into supervisory or quality assurance roles as you gain experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in food packing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Food Packing, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a strong understanding of hygiene and safety standards, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packing equipment, conveyor belt systems, and knowledge of food safety certifications like HACCP is often beneficial. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills in this field. These qualities help maintain quality and safety standards while ensuring that targets are met in fast-paced production environments.

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$14.25 - $17.25/hr

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Job description

Job Title

Qualifications:

Education:

High School diploma or Equivalent

Experience & Skills:

  • 1-2 years commercial cleaning experience within warehouse/food production environment
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Flexibility and willingness to work overtime as required, which may include some evenings and weekends.

Principal Responsibilities

  1. Perform daily cleaning duties in the production/warehouse areas and outside common areas at both EarthFresh facilities.
  2. Clean food packing equipment using approved chemicals.
  3. Empty interior and exterior garbage and recycling bins as needed.
  4. Sweep production/warehouse area floors (including potatoes, packaging material, wood, etc.)
  5. Dispose of all garbage/cardboard that has been placed in front of compactor area.
  6. Inspect outside of facilities twice daily, and sweep/pick-up garbage and debris.
  7. Correct any deviations, as identified by the Food Safety/Quality Technician during pre-operational inspection.
  8. Other duties as required by the Food Safety/QA Manager.