Packaging Operator – $18-19 an hour!

WSI Talent

Mattawan (MI)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSI Talent in Mattawan, MI, is seeking a Packaging Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will engage on multiple packaging lines, lift up to 50 pounds, and collaborate with peers to meet production goals safely and efficiently.

We offer competitive hourly pay: $18 for 1st shift and $18.50 for 2nd shift, weekly pay, and the potential for permanent hire based on performance, attendance, and attitude.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Read, write, and speak basic English.
  • Independent work ethic with general supervision.
  • Proficiency in using computers for basic tasks, such as label making.

Responsibilities

  • Package products with precision and care across packaging lines.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds and operate forklifts or material handling equipment when needed.
  • Collaborate with peers to achieve production goals efficiently.
  • Maintain safety and quality standards throughout packaging processes.

Skills

Basic English
Computer literacy
Stand/walk long

Job description

Location: Mattawan, MI
Pay Rate: $17.50
Office: Kalamazoo, MI
Job ID: 1683436

Dive into the world of innovative construction solutions with a role that puts you at the heart of manufacturing excellence. As a Packaging Operator in Mattawan, MI, you become an integral part of a team dedicated to maintaining the robustness and integrity of products that are essential in building and enhancing our physical world.

Our company is a cornerstone in the specialty chemicals industry, leading the way in developing products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in both the building sector and the automotive industry. With a rich history dating back to 1910 and a presence in over 100 countries, we’re not just a company; we’re a global powerhouse aiming to revolutionize construction and manufacturing processes with sustainability and innovation at our core.

In this role, you’ll be on the front lines, ensuring our products are packaged with precision and care, ready to meet the high standards of our clients worldwide. You’ll engage in various packaging lines, lift weights up to 50 pounds, and occasionally operate forklifts and other material handling equipment. The importance of teamwork cannot be overstated, as you’ll collaborate closely with peers to achieve production goals efficiently and effectively.

We Offer this Packaging Operator position:
  • A competitive pay rate of $18 for the 1st shift, and $18.50 for the 2nd shift.
  • Shift times that cater to work-life balance: 1st shift operates from 7am to 5pm Monday through Thursday, with an early wrap on Fridays at 7am-3:30pm. 2nd shift runs from Monday to Thursday 3pm to 1:30am, and Fridays from 3pm to 11:30pm.
  • A generous referral bonus program, offering $100 + $25 for successful referrals.
  • The opportunity for weekly pay, with the potential for permanent hire based on performance, attendance, and attitude.
Qualifications for this role include:
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • The ability to work on your feet for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak basic English.
  • Independent work ethic with general supervision.
  • Proficiency in using computers for basic tasks, such as label making.

Take the next step in your career with a company that values growth, teamwork, and innovation. Join us in Mattawan, MI, and be a part of building a better tomorrow, today.

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