Dairy Processing Assistant

Join Our Team at Goodberry’s Frozen Custard: Production & Warehouse Assistant

Goodberry’s Frozen Custard is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented team player to join our Dairy Production & Warehouse Operations team. This is a hybrid role that blends hands-on food production with warehouse logistics—offering a unique opportunity to be part of both making our signature frozen custard mix and supporting the distribution that keeps our stores stocked.

What You’ll Do:

At our facility in Wake Forest, North Carolina, Goodberry's processes tankers of milk and cream to make our signature frozen custard mix. Production volume scales significantly with the spring and summer season. We're seeking an individual who can join our team and assist processing on a part-time basis Tuesday through Thursday from 8am to 4pm through the summer and early fall. This role has the potential to grow into a full-time position, with additional responsibilities, pay, and attractive benefits, with the right individual.

Note that this is a physically active role that includes time in both hot and cold environments. You must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods.

Production Responsibilities

Ingredient Prep: Transport bulk ingredients from the warehouse to our processing area while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Assist processing team with batching, processing and cleaning.

Packaging: Operate on the packaging line, including assembling boxes, packing and sealing product cases, and palletizing finished goods for distribution.

Warehouse Responsibilities

Shipping & Receiving: Receive and organize incoming shipments, maintain accurate documentation, and occasionally fulfill internal orders.

Distribution Prep: Break down bulk goods and repackage them for distribution to stores or internal processing.

Facility Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas, following strict food safety and sanitation procedures.

What We're Looking For:

Strong attention to detail, especially when working in a food production environment

Ability to thrive in a physically demanding role

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Experience with warehouse equipment (manual/electric pallet jacks) is helpful but not required

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, has an interest in food science, values a clean and efficient workspace, and wants to be a key part of a tight-knit team supporting a beloved local brand. If that sounds like you, we’d love to meet you!