Production Packer - 1st shift

Extrusion Packer I performs basic packing tasks in the Extrusion department under close supervision. This position provides an opportunity for growth within the company as expertise in extrusion can be developed, leading to potential advancement to higher levels of extrusion operations.

POSITION DETAILS

• Shift Times: M-TH, 6:00AM - 6:00PM
• Shift Premium: $1.00 premium for hours worked on 2nd shift
• Pay Schedule: Weekly
• This is a seasonal position for up to 90 days, employment after the 90 days will be determined based on performance and company needs. 

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Demonstrates the Core Values of Comfort Research in daily actions, execution of tasks and interactions with others.
• Package extruded products according to specifications, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Label packed materials clearly and correctly to support traceability and inventory accuracy.
• Visually inspect extruded products for quality defects, reporting concerns to machine operators or leads.
• Assist in moving packed materials to designated areas for staging or shipment.
• Ensure packing materials (bags, boxes, labels) are stocked and ready for use.
• Adhere to quality and productivity targets while maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal safety guidelines, conduct risk assessments, and enforce proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate any quality issues to the Team Leader or Operations Manager promptly.
• Perform housekeeping duties to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the work area.
• Support Production team in shared goals and initiatives.
• HAVE FUN!
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

OUR AWESOME BENEFITS

Here at Comfort Research, we believe that the health and well-being of our Ambassadors and their families is critical to their success in the workplace. Comfort Research offers a generous benefits program that includes:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan that begins accruing upon hire for eligible Ambassadors
• Culture Awards program with opportunities to win cash prizes or extra PTO in addition to company-wide recognition
• Several paid holidays throughout the year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Growing family bonus & extra PTO for new parents
• Referral Bonus program
• 401(k) program with generous company match
• A variety of health insurance plans to choose from with company contributions to premiums
• Dental, vision, and other ancillary insurance coverages available
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage
• Company-paid Life Insurance policy
• Free product allowances & product discounts

WHO WE ARE

Comfort Research is leading the furniture industry in innovative and affordable design and manufacturing. We’ve listened to the growing demand for quality, modern, leading-edge furniture and have responded with a bang! Today, you can find our products at all your favorite retailers, like Walmart, Meijer, Bed, Bath & Beyond, and Amazon (to name a few). But that’s just the beginning. We’re on our way to realizing our dream of becoming the "Best Known Brand in Furniture” and we’re pretty excited about it.

As we’ve grown, we’ve continued to be recognized as a Great Place to Work—and we’ve remained committed to building a positive culture and creating dynamic, fun atmosphere. We believe in hard work and we live by our core values of: Finding A Better Way, Doing the Right Thing, and Expecting the Best from Each Other and Ourselves. At Comfort Research, the pace is fast, the work is anything but boring, and the result is always more Comfort for All.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• 1-3 months of general manufacturing experience preferred.

• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

• Ability to read and understand job aids and other instructional materials printed in English is preferred.

• Good verbal communication skills.

• Ability to move and manipulate products/materials weighing up to 50 pounds, involving frequent twisting, lifting, turning, and bending.

• Ability to continuously pull, push, and tug materials.