About us
Superior Dry Goods is a professional, creative and collaborative small business. We are a woman-owned company that has been in business since 2022. We produce sustainable, handcrafted gift items for retail and wholesale customers, including luxury boutiques across America and internationally. We make 100% recycled stationery, greeting cards, decorative matchboxes, vegan/organic lip and beard balms, beeswax candles and more. Our product catalog is made 100% in-house, and we apply a sincere commitment to quality control for all manufacturing steps (printing, folding, gluing, assembly, order fulfillment, etc.). Visit our website to see what type of products we make: www.SuperiorDryGoods.shop
Our work environment includes:
- Work-from-home
- Flexible schedule
- Collaborative and supportive management
The ideal candidate for this position is detail-oriented and capable of working with their hands for 2-6 hours at a time. The successful candidate is self-driven, responsible, and can be relied upon to complete work on a remote basis by a stated deadline.
Job Requirements:
In-person collection of materials and return of assembled products occurs 2-4 times per month. In-person business hours are flexible, between 10:00 am to 4:00 pm M-F. Work is done on a remote basis.
This position involves repetitive craft tasks such as folding, cutting, gluing, assembly, and packaging of boutique handcrafted gift merchandise. The ideal applicant has a sincere eye for quality control, and possesses the high standards of a handcrafted artisan. It is essential that every item meets quality standards for retail distribution.
This job is a contracted position (independent contractor), and will require filing of IRS 1099 forms. Pay is based on production, on a piece-work basis. This pay schedule allows the contractor to work flex hours, and set their own pace (while also meeting production requirements). Work that does not meet the quality standards set during training will not qualify for paid piece-work.
On average, pay is expected to be $400-$1200 month, depending on the contractor’s speed of production and the incoming online order volume. A contract detailing the terms and expectations of the position will be provided to the chosen applicant.
This job represents a unique opportunity for an detail-oriented artistic individual to earn a supplemental income while having the flexibility to work from home. Homemakers, students, and others are encouraged to apply. Strong applicants will be able to provide:
- Samples/pictures of their own handcrafted creations (any work that shows the quality of their craft).
- A smoke-free, pet-free space in their homes/workspace for doing craft projects, including a safe space to store a small amount of Company materials necessary for completing the work.
- Reliable transportation to/from the in-person workplace.
Responsibilities:
- Work with hands up to 2-6 hours at a time to create components and/or finished products.
- Collaborate with management regarding inventory needs.
- Occasional heavy lifting (40 pounds).
- Work with the following paper crafting materials: glue, industrial tape, paper products, magnets, paperclips, rubber bands, sharp instruments (paper cutter, razor knife), scissors, ink, graphite, and other related materials.
- Work within proximity of the following skincare materials (not all potential allergens are listed): coconut oil, hemp oil, beeswax, over 50 different essential oils, vitamin E, carrier oils, industrial strength alcohol, natural preservatives, and other related materials.
- Deliver finished work to the physical work location by the set deadline, estimated 2-4 times per month.
Please note that as a retailer and wholesaler, Superior Dry Goods' busiest season is October through mid-December. The Assembler is expected to work November 20th through December 15th. December 15th-31st is flex time.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value diversity.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $400.00 - $1,200.00 per month
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- We would like to hear about the type(s) of intricate work or handcrafted skills that would support your application. Please describe your experience doing any crafts, scrapbooking, and/or sewing, knitting, woodworking or ANY other creative projects that you have completed.
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Eugene, OR 97401
