Packaging Operator

Packaging Operators

Cardinal Staffing Services is immediately hiring Packaging Operators for a large, well-known client in Defiance, OH! This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their manufacturing career in a clean, fast-paced production environment. Packaging Operators will help run production equipment, package and label products, monitor quality, and keep the production area running smoothly.

Pay & Benefits

$17.00/hour

Temp-to-hire opportunity

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Generous referral bonuses

Opportunity for long-term employment

Available Shifts

1st Shift: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM

2nd Shift: 4:30 PM 1:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor packaging machinery and production equipment
• Package, label, and inspect products to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform basic troubleshooting and equipment adjustments
• Use hand tools for minor adjustments and repairs
• Complete routine quality and production checks
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety, quality, and production procedures
• Follow GMP and FDA guidelines
• Operate forklifts and other equipment as needed
• Complete production paperwork and report any issues to the appropriate team members

What We're Looking For

• Manufacturing or packaging experience is preferred, but not required
• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues
• Previous experience with machinery, automation, or PLCs is a plus
• Ability to work overtime as needed

At Cardinal Staffing, a Surestaff Company, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest. We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheckits about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits youll enjoy when you partner with us:

• Access to a wide range of job opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
• Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
• Electronic weekly pay
• Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support

Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Lets get started today!

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