Sales Support and Packaging Assistant

We’re a small, artisanal Vermont cheese company looking for a dependable, detail oriented person to help with sales support and order fulfillment. If you enjoy local food, keeping things organized, and don’t mind spending part of your day in a cool cheese room, you might be a great fit. Starts mid-late August.

What You’ll Be Doing
Cutting, wrapping, packaging cheese - and lots of it! Hand cut large wheels of cheese into retail wedges and run through our state-of-the-art thermoformer machine

Weighing, wrapping, labeling, casing, and organizing cheese so everything goes out uniformly sized and looking sharp

Packing cheese orders for wholesale accounts and online orders
Pulling and preparing shipments for UPS and local deliveries

Keeping track of inventory and restocking packing supplies

Helping with simple sales tasks like entering orders or answering customer emails

Pitching in with whatever comes up — we’re a small Vermont team, and everyone helps everyone

Who We’re Hoping to Find

• Someone reliable, organized, and loves hands-on work
• Able to lift 40 lbs. and work in cool storage spaces- like a cheese cave!
• Good with repetitive tasks and keeping things neat and orderly
• Basic computer comfort (email, invoicing, simple order entry)
• Friendly, easy to work with, and willing to learn. Happy to work solo and with others.
• Takes initiative
• Bonus if you care about local farms, good food, and cheese

What You Get

• $20/hr starting pay, regular increases with experience
• A flexible, supportive workplace
• Plenty of award-winning Vermont cheese
• The satisfaction of helping a small local business get its products out into the world!

15-20 hours a week (**note: for full time work can be combined with Cheesemaker position listed separately). PTO after a year, flexible schedule and time off. 

TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL A LETTER OF INTEREST, RESUME AND 2 WORK REFERENCES TO HANNAH at info@blueledgefarm.com. Job starts mid to late August: