Production/Packaging Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Town of Almena (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Full-time hours

Overtime opportunities

Temp-to-hire

Career growth

Support from Express

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring Production and Packaging Associates for a cheese facility in Barron and Almena, WI. Shift options include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd with weekly pay and paid training.

No experience is required, and the role offers full-time hours and potential for long-term employment. Responsibilities include packaging, labeling, inspecting products, operating basic equipment, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• No experience required
• Paid training provided
• English and Spanish-speaking applicants encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Packaging, labeling, inspecting, and boxing finished products
• Working on fast-paced production lines
• Rotating between workstations during the shift
• Operating pallet jacks and basic production equipment
• Maintaining cleanliness while following food safety standards
• Loading, unloading, and moving materials as needed

Job description

Production Associate - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Available

Weekly Pay | No Experience Required | Paid Training

Barron, WI & Almena, WI

(Conveniently located near Rice Lake, Cameron, Cumberland, Chetek, and Turtle Lake)

Pay:

• 1st Shift:$16.50/hour| 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift:$18.00/hour| 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift:$18.50/hour| 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Express Employment Professionals is hiringProduction and Packaging Associatesfor a cheese factory with locations in Barron and Almena.

Whether you're looking to start a career in manufacturing or already have production experience, this is a great opportunity to join a growing team with full-time hours and long-term potential.

Why You'll Love This Job

• Weekly pay
• No experience required
• Paid training provided
• Full-time hours
• Overtime opportunities based on production needs
• Temp-to-hire opportunity
• Career growth with a well-established employer
• Support from Express Employment throughout your assignment

What You'll Do

As a Production Associate, you'll help produce and package quality cheese products by:

• Packaging, labeling, inspecting, and boxing finished products
• Working on fast-paced production lines
• Rotating between workstations throughout your shift
• Operating pallet jacks and basic production equipment
• Maintaining cleanliness while following food safety and quality standards
• Loading, unloading, and moving materials as needed

What We're Looking For

We’re looking for dependable individuals who:

• Have reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Enjoy working in a team environment
• Can stand for the duration of the shift
• Can regularly lift up to 50 pounds
• Can regularly push/pull 75 pounds
• Are comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Manufacturing, warehouse, food production, packaging, assembly, or general labor experience is helpful but not required.

English and Spanish-speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.

Work Environment

You’ll work in a clean, team-oriented food manufacturing facility that may include:

• Production lines
• Packaging stations
• Warehouse and storage areas
• Cooler environments ranging from approximately35°F-50°F

Personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, smocks, hairnets, and other required safety gear, is provided.

Great Experience For Candidates From

Experience from companies such as Foremost Farms, McCain Foods, Rice Lake Weighing Systems, Ashley Furniture, 3M, Nestlé, Jennie-O, or other manufacturing, warehouse, packaging, and food production facilities is helpful—and not required.