Packaging Associate

Production Packaging Associate Location: Janesville, WI Job Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level Pay & Shifts 1st Shift: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM — $ 20.00/hour 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM–11:30 PM — $ 21.00/hour 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM–7:30 AM — $ 22.00/hour Job Summary We are hiring Production Packaging Associates for a manufacturing facility in Janesville, WI ! This is an entry-level position with multiple areas of the production line. The work is easy to learn, but the pace is fast , so candidates must be comfortable staying busy and working efficiently throughout their shift. No previous manufacturing experience is required, and a high school diploma/GED is not required. Spanish-speaking candidates are welcome to apply. What You'll Do Depending on your assigned area, responsibilities may include: Load cardboard and fold boxes for production Remove empty plastic containers from the production line and inspect them for quality Package containers 4 per carton Palletize finished cartons and shrink-wrap pallets Monitor production lines and clear bottle jams Inspect bottles and packaging for defects or quality issues Replenish packaging materials as needed Move finished products to designated areas Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe Follow all safety and manufacturing procedures Wear required PPE Work as part of a team to maintain a smooth production flow Perform other duties as assigned What We're Looking For Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Reliable attendance and punctuality Ability to work well with others Basic math skills Basic computer skills Ability to follow safety and quality procedures Comfortable standing and walking throughout the shift Ability to lift, push, pull, and move items weighing up to 50 lbs. Willingness to occasionally bend, kneel, crouch, climb a small step ladder, or get into a crawl position when needed No previous production experience required — training is provided! Working Conditions Production environment with moving machinery Work environment can be loud Facility is not climate controlled and can become warm and humid during the summer Fast-paced environment with repetitive work Must be comfortable being on your feet for the majority of the shift PPE Steel-toe shoes/boots — provided Safety glasses — provided Ear plugs — provided Hair/beard nets — provided Bump cap — provided; associates use their own baseball cap with the insert Break Schedule 10-minute break after approximately 2 hours 30-minute unpaid meal break after approximately 4 hours 10-minute break after approximately 6 hours Associates may leave the facility during their unpaid meal break. Overtime Overtime opportunities are available, typically on Saturdays . Saturday overtime is generally posted as voluntary on Wednesday . If additional coverage is needed, the Saturday overtime may be changed to mandatory on Friday . Pay Details: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance #J-18808-Ljbffr