Packaging Operator - Days

Job Description

Job Title: Packaging Operator
Location: Elk River, MN
Compensation: $18.00 per hour - paid weekly
Schedule: 12-hour shifts | 6:00am-6:00pm
Job Type: Temp | Contract About the Opportunity

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Packaging Associate workers for a food production facility in Elk River, MN. In this role, you'll help maintain product quality, keep materials properly handled and frozen, and support smooth production-line operations. If you enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment and want consistent hours with weekly pay, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
Apply now and our AI Recruiter, Valerie, will reach out ASAP to learn more about how you match this role! What You'll Do as a Packaging Operator:

• Properly handle packages, rework, WIP, and frozen
• Pack pops with speed and accuracy
• Communicate effectively and ask questions when needed
• Report any mistakes found, regardless of who made them
• Verify correct packing materials throughout the shift
• Complete all required paperwork accurately
• Follow all safety protocols, GMPs, and SOPs
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and collaborate with the production team
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager

What You Need to Bring to the Packaging Operator Role:

• Strong understanding of food safety, sources of potential harm, and proper PPE use
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and good communication
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Ability to perform physical requirements with or without accommodations
• Entry-level candidates welcome!

Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions

Enjoy weekly pay , access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer , welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to Apply?

Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Packaging Operator job, please contact our Rodgers job office directly at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at


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As an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), Doherty Staffing Solutions welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!