Picker/Packer

Kelly Services

Kent, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Communication Skills, Diversity, Federal Government, Food Safety, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), High School Diploma, Human Resources, Order Picking/Packing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Flow, Product Support, Production Support, Quality Monitoring, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Kent, WA
POSTED
Today
**Packaging Specialist****Location:** Kent, WA**Pay Rate:** $21.75/hour**Shift:** 1st Shift**Job Summary**The Packaging Specialist works multiple positions on the production line, including Slide Operator, Pouch Placer, Boxer, Bread Layer, and Bulk Packer. The role is responsible for ensuring quality packaging, monitoring product flow, and supporting safety and production standards.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**+ Rotate efficiently to all assigned packaging positions.+ Accurately count and stack products in boxes and on conveyor lines.+ Perform quality checks on products moving through the line, from freezer to packing.+ Remove products from conveyor line and stack into boxes for shipment.+ Monitor Metal Detector for critical food safety measures.+ Load, tape, and prepare boxes for transport; use cartoner and stacking equipment as needed.+ Operate taping and stamping equipment, including code changes.+ Maintain clean, safe, and compliant work environment according to Safety, Food Safety (SQF), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).+ Report any food safety concerns to proper personnel.+ Maintain regular, punctual attendance, including working overtime if required.+ Perform other production-related duties as assigned.**Qualifications and Requirements**+ High school diploma or GED required.+ Ability to consistently follow plant standards for quality, productivity, and attendance.+ Clear communication skills-verbal and written.+ Ability to work as a team, show respect, and follow instructions closely.+ Willingness and flexibility to rotate through multiple roles and shifts.+ High attention to safety and ability to follow all Good Manufacturing Practices.+ Able to report food safety problems and contribute to warehouse improvement.+ Physically able to lift, stack, and move products/boxes as required.+ Free from communicable foodborne illnesses and able to pass food safety requirements.+ Capable of working independently and managing time effectively.+ Must be able to work overtime and variable hours as needed.As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.Put your skills to work.There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly ® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you're looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture-we're dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.About KellyWork changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice ( .Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

About the Company

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Kelly Services

Finding great work for top talent. 

Kelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.

Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000+ people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.

 

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1946
WEBSITE
https://www.mykelly.com/