Packaging Operator - Grow Your Career with a Global Leader

ALPLA Group; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Career growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ALPLA St. Peters Plant in Saint Peters, MO is hiring for an entry-level manufacturing operator to run and maintain packaging lines. The role includes loading, labeling, and assembling packaging components while ensuring safety and quality standards.

You will perform routine equipment care, document production records, and participate in changeovers and housekeeping to support continuous improvement. Training and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Capable of lifting 55 pounds and standing for up to 12 hours.
• Able to work with multiple equipment types simultaneously.
• High cleanliness standards for machines and work area.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot packaging equipment (carton erectors, partition inserters, product inserters, foil dispensers, top closers, palletization).
• Load, build and pack boxes; hand-pack bottles and apply labels.
• Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
• Load/unload packaging materials and accurately document finished goods and packaging specs.
• Perform quality checks, changeovers, label application and housekeeping; practice autonomous maintenance.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

ALPLA St. Peters Plant in Saint Peters, MO is hiring for an entry-level manufacturing operator to run and maintain packaging lines. The role includes loading, labeling, and assembling packaging components while ensuring safety and quality standards.

You will perform routine equipment care, document production records, and participate in changeovers and housekeeping to support continuous improvement. Training and benefits provided.