Administrative Assistant

Production Packaging Operator

Pay: $16.00-$16.50 per hour
Location: Joplin, MO
Shift:
1st Shift: Monday-Thursday | 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday | 3:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

We are seeking dependable Production Packaging Operators to join a fast-paced manufacturing team in Joplin. This role is responsible for keeping packaging lines running efficiently, palletizing finished products, and ensuring all work meets company quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate is reliable, enjoys hands-on work, and is looking for a stable opportunity with long-term growth potential.

Required Experience & Skills
• Reliable transportation and a stable work history
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
• Ability to follow work instructions, production standards, and safety procedures
• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Bilingual Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Operate and maintain packaging line equipment
• Palletize finished products and prepare shipments
• Serve as a relief operator as production needs require
• Monitor production to ensure quality and efficiency standards are met
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company safety policies and required PPE guidelines
• Meet production goals while maintaining quality standards
• Perform additional production duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications
• Previous packaging, warehouse, or manufacturing experience
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn new equipment quickly
• Team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion
• Ability to work safely while wearing required PPE, including bump cap, hearing protection, and safety shoes

Work Environment
• Fast-paced, non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility
• Exposure to industrial equipment and production machinery
• Safety-focused environment with strict adherence to GMP standards and PPE requirements
• Team-oriented workplace with opportunities for advancement

Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• Competitive starting pay
• Four-day work week with first and second shift opportunities
• Stable, long-term employment potential
• Opportunity to grow within a manufacturing operation
• Active, hands-on work environment with a supportive team

Ready to Apply?

Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information.

You can also apply in person at:

Stand-By Personnel - Joplin
1901 E. 32nd St., Suite 8
Joplin, MO 64804
Monday-Friday | 8 AM - 4 PM