Packer/ Inspector 3rd shift

Job Title: Production Inspector/Packer

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Forest City, NC

Pay: $19.50

Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM; overtime as needed, including Saturdays and holidays

This production position rotates throughout the shift between inspecting and packing bags as product comes off the conveyor belt. The role requires consistent attention to quality, safety, cleanliness, and production standards in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

• Maintain a clean and safe work area and comply with all company safety policies.

• Inspect product coming off the conveyor belt for defects and quality concerns.

• Pack product as it comes off the conveyor belt.

• Rotate throughout the shift between packing and inspection duties.

• Perform periodic quality inspections to ensure manufactured product meets required standards.

• Ability to work overtime as needed, including Saturdays and holidays.

• Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug and alcohol screening.

• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours per day.

• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.

• Must have at least 2-3 years of job tenure with previous employers.

• Must meet background screening requirements: no violent felony or misdemeanor convictions and no felony convictions within the past 7 years.

• Prior inspection and/or packing experience, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.

Shift & Workplace Details:

• Breaks: two paid 10-minute breaks and one paid 20-minute break. Employees may not leave the property during these breaks.

• Required PPE: steel-toed shoes/boots and safety glasses with side shields. Safety glasses are issued by the customer.

• Dress code: jeans, khakis, or shorts no more than 4 inches above the knee, worn properly. No tank tops, baggy clothing, or hoodies with strings.

• Long hair must be pulled back.

• No jewelry is permitted, including wedding bands and nose rings.

• A clear water bottle will be issued and may be filled with water; this is the only beverage/container allowed on the production floor.

• No cell phones are allowed on the production floor. Phones must be left in a vehicle or locker and may only be used during lunch or breaks. Violation is subject to automatic termination.

• Bring your own lock for the locker.

• No smoking anywhere on the property. Vaping is permitted only in the designated area.

• Must be able to stand on your feet for 12 hrs a day

• Must be able to meet background parameters: No Felony convictions in the last 10 yrs & no repeat or violent Misdemeanor convictions

• Must be able to pass drug screen and Everify

• Must have steel-toe shoes

Inspection, Packing, Quality Control, Production Safety, Attention to Detail, Manufacturing, Conveyor-Line Work, Workplace Cleanliness, Reliability, Teamwork