Shipping Team Member

Location: Fairfield, OH

Pay: $19/hour starting

Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Schedule: Sunday–Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm (or completion)

About the Job: We ship live insects for the pet industry. The Shipping Team Member is a team member who is responsible for preparing, packaging, and shipping live insect orders with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and consistent execution. This position focuses on packaging our crickets in bulk amounts for shipping. We are building a stable, long-term team and are looking for dependable individuals who want consistent work and can make an impact.

What You’ll Do: Pack and prepare live bulk insect orders for shipment Ensure order accuracy before shipping Label and organize outgoing packages Safely load and unload shipments Maintain a clean, organized work area Follow safety and handling procedures at all times Operate basic equipment: tape guns, packaging tools, and materials safely and efficiently Work with a team to meet daily shipping goals

What We’re Looking For: We are hiring for reliability and consistency first. Successful team members typically have: Strong attendance and dependability Ability to follow instructions and procedures Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Comfort working in a structured farm/warehouse setting Willingness to work as part of a team Interest in long-term, stable employment

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Standing, bending, and repetitive movement throughout shift Comfortable working in hot, humid, dusty conditions Ability to safely handle live insects Safety &

Work Environment: Safety is a top priority in this role. You will be expected to: Follow all safety procedures Handle materials and equipment responsibly Maintain a clean and organized workspace Report issues immediately to leadership We maintain a structured, safety-focused environment where consistency matters. Schedule Sunday–Thursday Day shift: 7:30 AM–4:00 PM(Hours will fluctuate based on production schedules, shipping schedules, and company needs)

Pay & Benefits: We offer competitive pay to attract reliable, safety-minded, long-term team members (according to company policy):$19/hour starting rate Paid vacation Medical benefits 401(k) with company match

Hiring Process: Complete our application questionnaire today Phone screening (typically same day)In-person interview scheduled within the same week for qualified candidates Background and reference checks required prior to offer

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Bug Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At-will employment applies to all positions.