Packaging Technician I | 2nd Shift

apartmentASHEVILLE KOMBUCHA MAMAS placeMarshall calendar_month 

Who We Are

FedUp Foods, a leader in kombucha production through the Buchi brand and one of the largest functional beverage manufacturers in the U.S., offers a diverse portfolio of organic private-label functional beverages for top global retailers.

Position Summary

Packaging Technicians play a vital role in producing high-quality beverages. They operate with integrity and focus on the production line, ensuring top-quality products for customers.

Schedule:4 - 10 hour shifts, that may include Saturdays, 4:00 pm - 2:30 am

Ideal Candidate:Punctual, skilled, and enjoys teamwork in a values-driven environment.

General Responsibilities
  • Follow company safety policies and report hazards/incidents immediately.
  • Conduct safety inspections of equipment and work areas.
  • Assist in setup, breakdown, and cleaning of bottling lines.
  • Rotate through various packaging line positions.
  • Ensure product quality (caps fastened, labels level, boxes secure, etc.).
  • Clean and fill kegs as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Perform case flavor mixing and deep cleaning as required.
  • Participate in training on safety, operations, skills, and compliance.
Food Safety and Quality Responsibilities
  • Adhere to GMP policies and encourage team compliance.
  • Understand and follow SQF policies (pest control, allergen management, sanitation, etc.).
  • Support the company's commitment to food safety and quality.
  • Report any food safety/quality concerns to the Quality Assurance Manager for corrective action.
Required Skills and Abilities
  • Forklift and pallet jack experience preferred but not required.
  • Attention to detail and safety awareness.
  • Team-oriented attitude and flexibility in work hours.
  • Ability to work extended shifts and overtime as needed.
Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
  • 30-minute unpaid lunch; two 15-minute paid breaks.
  • Crowded workspace with forklift traffic.
  • Noisy, some areas dusty, extreme temperatures possible.
  • Standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs solo, up to 100 lbs assisted).

Our Culture

As a benefit corporation, FedUp Foods prioritizes People, fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where employees feel valued and empowered.

Our Values:Agility, Collaboration, Communication, Lifelong Learning, Community, Gratitude.

Our Benefits
  • Health Insurance (80-90% of individual premium covered)
  • Group Term Life Insurance (100% company-covered)
  • Vision and Dental Coverage
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability (100% company-covered)
  • Long-Term Disability (50% company-covered)
  • Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • PTO and Sick Time

EEO Statement

FedUp Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment.

Note:This job description is not all-inclusive. Employees may be assigned other duties as needed to support organizational goals.

Please be advised that as part of our employment process, we conduct background checks on all prospective employees. This may include verification of your employment history, educational background, criminal record, and other relevant information.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://fedupfoods.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1423688-51109

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