Packaging Associate – Manufacturing

Stand-By Personnel; Joplin (MO); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Stand-By Personnel, Inc. is seeking dependable Packaging Associates for manufacturing opportunities in Joplin, Missouri.

The role involves packaging finished products, operating packaging equipment after training, inspecting materials for quality, and preparing products for shipment or storage. Candidates should be comfortable with repetitive production tasks, maintaining quality, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Qualificações

• Previous manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, or production experience is helpful but not required.
• Must be comfortable performing physically active production work and following established manufacturing procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Package finished products according to production requirements and customer specs.
• Operate and monitor packaging machinery after training.
• Inspect products and packaging materials for defects and quality concerns.
• Label, seal, and prepare finished products for shipment or storage.
• Verify packaged products meet quality and production standards.
• Move and handle materials within production areas to support workflow.
• Maintain clean and organized workstations and follow safety procedures.

Conhecimentos

Packaging

Production

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrição da vaga

Packaging Associate – Manufacturing

Location: Joplin, MO

Position Overview

Stand-By Personnel is seeking dependable and hardworking Packaging Associates for manufacturing opportunities in Joplin, Missouri. This position involves packaging finished products, operating packaging equipment, inspecting materials for quality, and preparing products for shipment or storage. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, performing repetitive production tasks, and maintaining consistent quality throughout the shift. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and the ability to work independently or as part of a production team. Previous manufacturing or packaging experience is preferred but not required. Candidates who are reliable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn are encouraged to apply. Both first- and second-shift opportunities are available, with a four-day workweek, Monday through Thursday.

Required Experience & Qualifications

Previous manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, or production experience is helpful but not required. Candidates must be comfortable performing physically active production work and following established manufacturing procedures.

Required skills and qualifications include:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, carry, and move production materials as needed
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Comfortable performing repetitive packaging and production tasks
• Ability to work in an environment with dust and varying temperatures
• Willingness to learn packaging equipment operation
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and maintain consistent productivity
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
• Commitment to workplace safety and established production standards

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Package finished products according to established production requirements and customer specifications.
• Operate and monitor packaging machinery after completing applicable equipment training.
• Inspect products and packaging materials for visible defects, damage, and quality concerns.
• Label, seal, and prepare finished products for shipment or storage.
• Verify that packaged products meet applicable quality and production standards.
• Move, organize, and handle materials throughout designated production areas as needed.
• Maintain efficient packaging workflow while meeting daily production goals.
• Identify and report equipment concerns, packaging discrepancies, or product defects to supervisors.
• Keep assigned workstations clean, organized, and free of unnecessary hazards.
• Follow all company safety procedures, equipment operating requirements, and production guidelines.
• Perform additional packaging, material-handling, and general manufacturing responsibilities as assigned.

Packaging & Production Operations

Candidates will work in a manufacturing environment supporting daily packaging and production activities. Responsibilities include preparing finished products, packaging materials, labeling items, and organizing completed products for storage or shipment. Employees must maintain consistent productivity while ensuring packaged products meet established quality standards.

Packaging Equipment Operation

Candidates may operate and monitor industrial packaging equipment after receiving appropriate training. Responsibilities include preparing materials, monitoring equipment during production, and identifying obvious operational concerns. Previous machine-operating experience is helpful but not required. All equipment must be operated according to applicable training and company safety procedures.

Quality Inspection & Product Preparation

Inspect products and packaging for accuracy, damage, and visible defects. Verify that labels, seals, and completed packages meet applicable production requirements. Identify quality concerns and communicate discrepancies promptly to supervisors. Strong attention to detail is essential for maintaining consistent product quality.

Material Handling & Workplace Organization

Assist with moving, organizing, and handling production materials and finished products throughout the facility. Maintain clean and organized workstations to support efficient manufacturing operations. Candidates must be comfortable performing repetitive physical tasks and remaining active throughout the shift.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience as a Packaging Associate, Manufacturing Associate, Production Worker, Warehouse Associate, or Machine Operator Helper is preferred. Experience with packaging equipment, product inspection, labeling, sealing, and production material handling is valuable. Candidates with strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This is a physically active manufacturing position requiring regular standing, walking, lifting, carrying, and repetitive movement. Candidates must be comfortable bending, reaching, handling materials, and performing packaging tasks throughout the shift. Work takes place in an industrial manufacturing environment that may involve dust, varying temperatures, production machinery, and packaging equipment. Employees must follow all required safety procedures and wear applicable personal protective equipment.

Available Shifts & Schedule

1st Shift: Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday | 3:45 PM – 1:45 AM

Both shifts offer a regular four-day workweek, with Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off under the listed schedule. Candidates must be available for their assigned shift and maintain dependable attendance.

Why You'll Want This Opportunity

• Four-day workweek
• First and second shifts available
• Three-day weekends under the regular schedule
• Previous packaging experience helpful but not required
• Hands‑on training for applicable packaging equipment
• Team‑oriented manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to develop valuable production and packaging skills
• An excellent opportunity for dependable individuals looking for manufacturing work in the Joplin area.

Job Order #: 155113

Posting note: The description provided is identical to Job Order #155112. I've used the new Job Order #155113 as requested. No hourly pay rate was supplied, so I left compensation unspecified.