Maple Syrup Production & Packaging - Year-Round - 4-Day Workweek - Morrisville, VT at Butternut Mountain Farm
JOB DESCRIPTION
Join a Year-Round Team in Vermont's Maple Syrup Industry
At Butternut Mountain Farm, a second-generation, family-owned company, we proudly package and ship pure maple syrup year-round - not just during sugaring season. As one of the largest packers of pure maple syrup in the U.S., we're looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals to join our manufacturing and packaging team in Morrisville, Vermont.
This is steady, hands-on work in a true food production environment - operating equipment, packaging product, and helping maintain a smooth, efficient process that supports syrup producers across Vermont, Maine, New York, and Canada.
What You'll Be Doing
- Operate, clean, and maintain food production or packaging equipment
- Perform repetitive production tasks with consistency and attention to detail
- Track production using basic computer/data entry skills
- Identify and report inconsistencies in materials, product flow, or equipment
- Support barrel-washing and syrup handling operations
- Collaborate with your team to keep lines running safely and smoothly
- Cross-train to grow your skills and work in different areas of the facility
We support cross-training so team members can grow their skills and work in areas where they thrive. Some days are the same-but the work always matters. And yes, if you ever dreamed of tasting maple syrup all day, we've even had roles like that!
Requirements:
Who We're Looking For
- Reliable, punctual, and ready to contribute every day
- Prior experience in manufacturing, production, food processing, or packaging is a plus
- Comfortable working with machinery and following safety/quality procedures
- Attention to detail and willingness to improve processes
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for 10-hour shifts
- Team-oriented and willing to cross-train
Schedule
- Schedule and Flexibility
- First Shift: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Enjoy early afternoons and three-day weekends (Friday-Sunday)
- Second Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
- Not currently hiring for second shift, but let us know if you're interested for future openings)
Additional Notes:
- Depending on your role, occasional overtime or early arrivals may be required.
- We do our best to offer overtime on a voluntary basis, but there may be times when mandatory overtime is necessary-particularly on Fridays.
- We require a background check for all new hires.
Why Butternut Mountain Farm
- A rural, down-to-earth workplace with strong values and a stronger team
- A culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement
- Your voice and contributions are heard and taken seriously-we value input from everyone on the floor
- Cross-training and development opportunities
- Competitive pay and great benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Daily breakfast and fresh coffee
- Employee discounts
Location: Morrisville, Vermont
Apply Today and become part of a team that supports quality products, strong communities, and sweet success-one shift at a time.
Compensation details: 20-23.5 Hourly Wage
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