Job Description
Job Description
Production Pet Care Team MemberThe Bug Company
The Bug Company, a leader in the live feeder insect industry, is excited to announce an opening for a Full-Time Production Pet Care Team Member. This position offers the unique opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on providing top-quality care to our insect populations which are essential for pet nutrition across various markets. Our dynamic team environment is a great place for a motivated individual to develop their skills in a growing and essential industry. Please note, that this position is not a remote job and will require your presence at our facility.
Production Pet Care Team Member Schedule
- Hours will fluctuate based on the shipping schedules and company needs
Sunday - Thursday 6 : 30 am - 3 : 00 pm
Production Pet Care Team Member Duties and Responsibilities
Feed and water live insects, ensuring their health and growth.Maintain a clean and orderly work environment to promote hygiene and operational efficiency.Prepare and assemble necessary materials and equipment for daily insect care and maintenance.Monitor the condition of insects and their habitats, making adjustments to maintain optimal living conditions.Engage with ongoing training opportunities to remain current on best practices in insect care and handling.Work closely with the management team to identify and resolve any issues in the insect care process.Carry out all assigned tasks accurately and precisely to support production goals.Display careful attention to detail in all aspects of work to prevent discrepancies and ensure product quality.Work both independently and as part of a team to enhance workflow efficiency and meet production targets.Respect and collaborate effectively with co-workers, fostering a team-focused environment that promotes a harmonious work culture.Professionally perform responsibilities, ensuring courteous interactions with both team members and management.Take on additional duties as assigned by management, adapting to the department's changing needs with flexibility.Production Pet Care Team Member Requirements
Proven ability regarding knowledge of care with living products or animals.Reliability in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.Ability to prepare necessary materials efficiently.Skill in performing tasks with accuracy and attention to detail.Efficiency in working both independently and as a team member, with strong interpersonal skills.Professional demeanor and a friendly attitude towards co-workers and other staff.Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as management deems appropriate.A willingness to adhere to all company guidelines and procedures, aiming for the best in industry practices.Ability to work in a dusty, hot humid, environment.Ability to lift 50 lbs frequently.Ability to stand in place, squat, kneel, bend, and carry frequently.Ability to problem solve.Ability to understand and speak EnglishAbility to count to 100 and simple mathAbility to use a box cutter and tape gunBenefits
Paid Vacation7 Major Paid HolidaysHealth Benefits401K – Company Match!We are an equal opportunity employer.
All employees of the company are considered to be employed at will.
All offers are contingent upon a background check and reference check. This job description is not all-inclusive and may be amended at any time. Providing individuals with a job description does not imply, nor should it be interpreted as establishing an employment contract or agreement of any kind.
