Production Operator/ $18 - $20

Production Floor Worker

This position involves working on a fast-paced production floor supporting high-speed machinery that manufactures cardboard boxes. The role is physically demanding and requires attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to handle repetitive tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist machine operators on high-speed production equipment (up to 400 boxes/minute)
• Collect, stack, and inspect cardboard boxes for quality
• Measure boxes precisely (up to 1/8 inch accuracy using a tape measure)
• Lift and move materials (up to 50 lbs regularly)
• Transport scrap materials to the baler room
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace (sweeping, organizing)
• Monitor machine performance and report issues
• Adapt to different production areas as needed

Essential Skills & Requirements

• 2+ years of production or machine operating experience
• Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently
• Accurate tape measure reading skills
• Experience in fast-paced environments
• Basic machine operation & troubleshooting
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to stand 9+ hours per shift

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with gluer machines
• Background in general labor/manufacturing
• Flexibility to work across different production areas
• Strong attendance and reliability

Work Environment

• Shift: 1st shift and 2nd Shift
• Not climate-controlled (warmer in summer, comfortable in winter)
• Active production floor (constant movement)
• PPE required:
  • Steel-toe shoes
  • Safety glasses
  • Hearing protection

What Makes This Role Attractive

• Opportunity for pay increases ($1$2/hr after hire)
• Stable, consistent hours
• Skill development in machine operation & manufacturing
• Recognition for hard work and reliability

Good Fit For Candidates Who

• Prefer hands-on, physical work
• Thrive in busy, fast-paced environments
• Are detail-oriented and safety-conscious
• Can maintain energy and productivity throughout long shifts

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Caledonia, WI.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Caledonia, WI.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.