Fill Line Packaging Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plans

Zero candidate fees

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Saint Louis, MO (63110) is hiring a Fill Line Packaging Associate for 1st shift. You will operate bottling and capping equipment, monitor product flow, replenish supplies, and stack cases onto pallets in a daytime, fast-paced environment.

This entry-level role offers steady daytime hours, weekly pay, and a path to temp-to-hire with benefits. If you are reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of lifting and standing for long periods, you can join a growing

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates welcome; prior experience on a fill line, packaging team, or manufacturing setting is a plus.
• Sharp attention to detail to spot packaging defects, line jams, and machinery issues quickly.

Responsibilities

• Palletizing & Stacking: Stack finished packaged cases safely onto pallets according to established stack patterns.
• Supply Replenishment: Replenish packaging materials to keep lines running continuously.
• Machine Operation: Observe and operate line equipment, including powered conveyors and capping machines.
• Line Monitoring: Monitor the active fill line to catch and clear operational issues.
• Quality & Inspection: Inspect products and packaging materials, removing defective items prior to final shipment.
• Equipment Care: Clean machinery and make minor adjustments as needed.
• Safety Protocols: Follow all safety guidelines for operating powered equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Reliability

Job description

Fill Line Packaging Associate (1st Shift) | Up to $16.00/hr

Location: Saint Louis, MO 63110

Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire | Immediate Start

Shift: 1st Shift | Daytime Hours

Pay Rate: Up to $16.00 / Hour | Weekly Pay

Industry: Light Industrial, Packaging, Manufacturing, Equipment Operation

About the Role

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a dependable Fill Line Packaging Associate (1st Shift) for a growing facility in Saint Louis, MO (63110).

In this active floor role, you will operate bottling/capping equipment on the fill line, monitor product flow, replenish supplies, inspect finished goods, and stack cases onto pallets. If you enjoy hands‑on manufacturing work, want steady daytime hours, and are looking for weekly pay,

What You Get

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $16.00 / hour depending on experience.


• Predictable Schedule: Steady 1st Shift daytime hours.


• Weekly Pay: Dependable Friday paychecks via direct deposit or pay card options.


• Full Benefits Package: Access to optional medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.


• Zero Candidate Fees: Express never charges job seekers a fee to find a job.

What You Will Do

• Palletizing & Stacking: Stack finished packaged cases safely onto pallets according to established stack patterns.


• Supply Replenishment: Replenish packaging materials such as bottles, labels, caps, sleeves, tape, and corrugated cases to keep lines running continuously.


• Machine Operation: Observe and operate various line equipment, including powered conveyors and capping machines.


• Line Monitoring: Monitor the active fill line to catch and clear operational issues such as accumulation, line jams, or mispackaged product.


• Quality & Inspection: Inspect products and packaging materials, removing defective items prior to final shipment.


• Equipment Care: Clean machinery and make minor operational adjustments as needed.


• Safety Protocols: Follow all safety guidelines for operating powered equipment.

What You Need

• Experience Level: Entry‑level candidates welcome; prior experience on a fill line, packaging team, or manufacturing setting is a plus.


• Pace & Detail: Sharp attention to detail to spot packaging defects, line jams, and machinery issues quickly.


• Coordination: Good hand‑eye coordination and fine motor skills for operating equipment and replenishing supplies.


• Reliability: Strong work ethic, reliable attendance, and dependable transportation to Saint Louis, MO 63110.


• Screening: Willingness to complete standard pre-employment background checks and screenings.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.