About this role
Job Title: Packaging Specialist
Location: Mesa, AZ
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
Experience: No Experience Necessary – Entry-Level / Training Provided
About the Role
Prefer working afternoons and keeping your mornings free? We are hiring 2nd Shift Packaging Specialists to join a fast-paced food production team! In this role, you will help package delicious candies and specialty nut products.
This is a great entry-level opportunity for reliable individuals looking to gain experience in manufacturing and packaging, with the clear potential to convert to a permanent employee.
What You’ll Be Doing
Package Products: Sort, weigh, fill, and seal bags or containers of candy and nuts by hand or using automated machinery.
Adapt on the Fly: Switch between various roles in packaging and production based on daily team needs.
Quality Control: Inspect items to ensure products are correctly weighed and properly sealed for distribution.
Maintain Workstations: Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with food safety standards.
What You Need to Succeed
Requirements: Must obtain an Arizona Food Handlers Card prior to your start date.
Physical Agility: Ability to stand for your entire shift, bend, twist, reach above shoulders, and push.
Lifting Capability: Comfortably lift up to 25 lbs regularly, and up to 40 lbs independently as needed.
Allergy Awareness: Must be comfortable working in a food processing environment where nuts are packaged.
Mindset: Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn in a team environment.
Why Apply?
No prior experience required — we will train you on the job!
Great 2nd Shift Schedule: Work 1:30 PM to 9:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with full weekends off.
Temp-to-Hire path: Turn a temporary assignment into a long-term career.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $16.00 - $16.00 Per Hour