Packaging

The Advance Group; Blissfield (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits at Low Group Rates

PTO and Holiday Pay

401K Plan

Referral Bonuses

Performance and Attendance Incentives

Job summary

The Advance Group has partnered with a health and nutrition supplier in Blissfield MI looking for 1st and 2nd shift packagers. You will read batch sheets, weigh ingredients, and use presses to make tablets or chews, then package and label products with lot numbers and best-by dates.

Starting pay is $16/hr with benefits upon hire. A safety-focused role, you will maintain a clean area, follow LOTO and company policies, and contribute to food safety and quality across operations.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand for duration of shift.
• Occasional bending and/or stooping required.
• Ability to perform simple math, including percentages.
• Follow LOTO procedures, safety rules, and company policies.
• Perform daily cleaning of equipment and work area with required sign-offs.
• Flexible schedule and location availability.

Responsibilities

• Reads, understands and interprets Batch Sheets and Fill Tickets to precise specifications.
• Identifies, weighs and mixes raw ingredients for batching.
• Makes tablets and/or chews using appropriate manufacturing presses and equipment.
• Packages finished products as required.
• Labels products.
• Puts lot numbers and best by dates on bottles (called Spraying) using an ink jet printer.
• Cleans and sterilizes the processing equipment and area.
• Checks to ensure the quality of products before, during and after the manufacturing process.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Notifies supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Responsible to report any and all, major or minor food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate - action.
• Promote food safety and quality awareness throughout the organization.
• Performs or assists with other projects or duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Physical strength

Basic math

Reliability

Job description

Are you looking for a Packaging position with a lot of growth potential? Looking for a company where you are known by your first name, not just a number? Each team member is a valuable asset!

The Advance Group has partnered with a health and nutrition supplier in Blissfield MI looking for 1st and 2nd shift packagers!

Responsibilities of Packager:

• Reads, understands and interprets Batch Sheets and Fill Tickets to precise specifications.
• Identifies, weighs and mixes raw ingredients for batching.
• Makes tablets and/or chews using appropriate manufacturing presses and equipment.
• Packages finished products as required.
• Labels products.
• Puts lot numbers and "best by" dates on bottles (called Spraying) using an ink jet printer.
• Cleans and sterilizes the processing equipment and area.
• Checks to ensure the quality of products before, during and after the manufacturing process.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Notifies supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Responsible to report any and all, major or minor food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate - action.
• Promote food safety and quality awareness throughout the organization.
• Performs or assists with other projects or duties as assigned.

Requirements for Packager:

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand for duration of shift.
• Occasional bending and/or stooping required.
• Ability to perform simple math, including percentages.
• Follow LOTO procedures, safety rules, and company policies.
• Perform daily cleaning of equipment and work area with required sign-offs.
• Flexible schedule and location availability.

Hours for Packager:

• 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
• Overtime on Fridays as needed (6-8 hours based on demand; never 3 Fridays in a row)

Compensation and Benefits for the Packager:

• Starting pay is $16/hr
• Pay increase and benefits upon hire

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives