Inspector Packer I

Dart Container; Michigan; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Shift premium

Job summary

Dart Container in Mason, MI is hiring Inspector Packers to support production and ensure products meet quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This full-time role offers 8-hour shifts with a $1 shift premium for evening work, starting pay $20/hour, and a comprehensive benefits package along with weekly pay.

Responsibilities include inspecting products, verifying counts, boxing and shipping, performing quality checks, and safely operating machinery per procedures.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in inspecting, packaging, or quality checking preferred.
• Ability to meet safety and quality standards.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in English for training and ongoing communication about safety and quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Inspect finished products and verify package counts.
• Assemble and tape boxes for shipping.
• Perform routine quality checks throughout production.
• Safely start and stop machinery following standard procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality inspection

English proficiency

Job description

Requisition ID126725-Posted09/04/2026-MI-Mason

We’re hiring dependable, detail-orientedInspector Packers to support production and ensure products meet quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. To ensure this role aligns with your expectations and availability, please review the full job posting and requirements before submitting your application.

Schedule

This role is on 8-hour shifts that require prolonged periods of standing and active movement. Candidates with prior experience working comparable active roles will be prioritized.

Available shifts include:

• 4:00 pm - 12:00 am (includes $1/hour shift premium)

What we offer…

• Starting pay of $20 per hour, with an additional $1/hour shift premium for evening shifts
• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off and more!
• Opportunities for pay increases and career advancement
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety
• Weekly pay

What you’ll do…

• Inspect finished products and verify package counts
• Assemble and tape boxes for shipping
• Perform routine quality checks throughout production
• Safely start and stop machinery following standard procedures

What you’ll need...

• Ability to meet safety and quality standards
• Ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures
• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Six (6) months of experience in inspecting, packaging, or quality checking preferred
• Prefer structured, repetitive work
• Like working fewer days with longer hours Take pride in accuracy and consistency
• Are comfortable working 8-hour shifts on your feet
• Show up reliably and on time every shift

Physical & Safety Requirements

• Stand and move throughout a 8-hour shift
• Perform repetitive tasks in a manufacturing environment
• Lift, move, push, or pull materials regularly
• Dart provides assistance/reimbursement for approved safety shoes

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.