Packing Lead — Team Leadership, Quality & Safety

Monroe, WA | $20/hour | Schedule: Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM | Full-Time At Wet Noses Natural Dog Treat Company , we bake human-grade, organic dog treats with the same care we’d give our own food. As our Packing Lead , you’ll help drive daily packing operations, lead a diverse team, and play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality treats to pups nationwide. What You'll Do You’ll support the Packing Manager in running a smooth and efficient shift by: Owning the Floor: Managing schedules, team breaks, and packing workflow to meet production goals Supporting Equipment: Operating and troubleshooting packing equipment and handling mechanical issues swiftly Maintaining Communication: Collaborating with production, quality, and leadership teams to keep operations aligned Driving Quality: Enforcing HACCP, GMP, and food safety protocols while keeping a close eye on codes and packaging standards Developing the Team: Coaching and training team members, ensuring they understand safety, quality, and efficiency expectations Promoting Inclusion: Creating a respectful, supportive environment—especially for team members who face language barriers Leading Safely: Reinforcing safety procedures, reporting incidents, and fostering a safety-first mindset Building Culture: Encouraging teamwork, accountability, and pride in a job well done What You Bring Proven leadership skills—you know how to motivate and guide people Solid experience in packing, production, or food manufacturing is a plus but NOT required Adaptability and sensitivity to working with a multilingual team Strong communication and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and a sense of urgency Forklift, pallet jack, and scale certification (or willingness to obtain) Why Wet Noses? Make Work Matter: Be part of a mission-driven company that prioritizes quality and compassion Room to Grow: Leadership training and opportunities for advancement Our Benefits Include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays 401K with 20% Company Match Discounts on premium pet food and treats Gift card recognition program A respectful and inclusive team environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Wet Noses Natural Dog Treat Company, LLC