Packaging Associate

Packaging Associate

We're seeking a Packaging Associate to work at a premier manufacturing client in Saint Joseph, MO. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Pay rate: $18/per hour (Seasonal until end of year, possible extension)

Shift: 6:00 AM 4:30 PM, Tuesday Friday

Why you should apply to be Packaging Associate:

• Competitive pay rate at $18.00 per hour
• Consistent 4-day work week with 3-day weekends (Tuesday Friday schedule)
• Safe, well-lit, and organized work environment with a strong commitment to safety
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a leading manufacturing setting
• All essential personal protective equipment (PPE) provided except for steel toe/composite safety footwear

What's a typical day as Packaging Associate? You'll be:

• Overseeing the smooth operation of the production line, including manual case erecting, packing, and palletizing products
• Handling components, labeling, and operating pallet jacks as needed
• Ensuring the correct components, labeling, and coding are maintained throughout the production process
• Performing continuous improvements, cleaning, and adjustments to keep the line running efficiently
• Monitoring product quality and communicating any issues to quality control
• Maintaining a safe and clutter-free work area by following established cleaning protocols
• Wearing required PPE and adhering to all safety regulations
• Reporting to the Plant Manager and completing other duties as assigned

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Are physically able to stand for 89 hours per day and lift 4060 lbs. 2030 times per hour (must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. for extended periods)
• Can read and understand production documents, safety data sheets (SDS), and safety instructions
• Have production or mechanical experience (helpful but not required)
• Can provide your own steel toe or composite safety boots/shoes (all other PPE is provided)
• Are dependable, punctual, and available to work the required shift schedule

Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worryeven if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be a Packaging Associate today!