Packaging Associate

Schedule (Full-Time 2nd shift)

Monday to Thuursday : 230 PM - 1 AM

INTRODUCTION

Established in 1998, Scooter's Coffee has distinguished itself as one of the premiere specialty coffee companies in the industry.

Scooter's Coffee may be one of the fastest-growing specialty coffee brands, but simplicity is at our core : sustainably sourced ingredients we handcraft into perfection.

We believe in taking time to connect and create an amazing experience in each life we touch. At Scooter’s Coffee we live our core values of integrity, love, humility and courage and we are looking for talented, passionate, amazing people to join our team.

Within the Scooter’s Coffee brand sits Harvest Roasting, which includes our warehouse, bakery, and roastery. Harvest Roasting serves as the supplier to all of our coffeehouse locations, including corporate and franchise owned, providing weekly product deliveries of the vast majority of products needed for daily business.

For us, the focus is on quality; therefore, we handle all the roasting, shipping, baking, and packaging within Harvest Roasting.

At Scooter’s Coffee, we are courageously committing to bringing our mission to communities across the nation. We seek to create an amazing experience in each life we touch, creating connections fueled by our passion for world-class coffee.

We live and breathe by our Core Values : Integrity, Love, Humility, and Courage. These four simple, yet powerful, words guide how we show up for our coworkers and our customers.

So, what’s it like to work at Scooter’s Coffee?

• Leaders who inspire with their vision and stewardship of brand values
• Dynamic growth phase means no two days are the same
• Better together : intentional collaboration provides meaning and direction in our work
• Innovation welcomed at all levels
• Family culture : in out and out of work, we care for the whole you
• Lots, and lots, and lots of coffee!!

At Scooter’s Coffee, we care about our employees like family, and we know there’s nothing more important to you than your family.

Here’s how we support you :

• Physical full suite of insurance plans to protect your physical and mental health
• Financial competitive total pay, company contributions to your 401(k) and HSA, custom financial wellbeing program, plus free 1 : 1 financial planning consultation
• Life / Work Balance PTO, paid holidays, and paid leave for all parents. We have professional development tools for you and Employee Assistance Program access for your whole family
• Community Paid time to volunteer and organized giving campaigns
• Perks $75 / month credit for in-store purchases, discounted products from our online store, drawings for free event tickets, and access to exclusive branded apparel items

LOCATION

This position is a 100% in person role. The successful candidate will be expected to work in person on all scheduled work days and must reside in Omaha, NE.

DESCRIPTION

Did you know that Scooter’s Coffee roasts our coffee beans and bakes our baked goods for our stores in our manufacturing facility at our headquarters in Omaha, NE?

We are looking for a Packaging Associate to work in our roasting and packaging department. The Packaging Associate provides support where needed in the roasting and packaging department to ensure consistent product preparation and order fulfillment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for flavoring and grinding of roasted coffee packaging equipment
• Operate and maintain coffee equipment
• Operate and / or monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops
• Perform routine inspections of coffee production equipment
• Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor
• Operate forklift or successfully complete forklift training upon hire
• Able to work at elevated heights
• Consistently package all products according to recipe and company standards
• Clean and sanitize workstation and equipment according to schedule
• Follow and enforce procedures outlined in safety plan
• Adhere to all safety standards and wear all required safety equipment
• Rotate though different work areas as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing / production environment
• Strong desire to learn and grow with the company
• Mechanical aptitude strongly preferred
• Works well individually as well as in a team
• Positive attitude
• Commitment to safety
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail
• Detail oriented and self-motivated
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with repetitive motion
• Ability to stand in an upright position without walking more than three consecutive steps for extended periods of time
• Ability to walk more than three consecutive steps for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 75 pounds frequently throughout a day
• Ability to stand, walk, reach and bend frequently throughout the day
• Ability to push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch and climb occasionally throughout the day
• Ability to work with hands, such as holding, grasping and turning frequently throughout the day
• Ability to hear, see, and speak within a loud environment
• Ability to work in varying temperatures including environments with hot roasters
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Ability to pass company background screen and drug screen

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENT

• Regular and predictable attendance
• Ability to lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 75 pounds frequentlythroughout a day
• Ability to stand, sit, stoop, climb, kneel and crouch occasionally throughout a day
• Ability to hear, see, and speak within a loud environment
• Must have the ability to work in varying temperature zones, from freezer temperatures to non air conditioned temperatures in the summer

Disclaimer

The functions and skills described here are general in nature and represent the type of work performed, but they do not constitute an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities performed on the job.