Temp Packaging Operator – Weekday Production Line

AppleOne Employment Services; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a reliable Packaging Associate for a temporary contract to support daily production line operations, including packing, labeling and palletizing, with emphasis on safety.

The role suits candidates with 1–2 years in production or packaging, comfortable in 70–90°F, able to lift 50 lbs, and able to read production documents. Compensation is $18/hour with a Tuesday-Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related production, packaging, warehouse, or mechanical experience is helpful.
• Ability to stand for 8–9 hours per day and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and understand production documents, SDS information, recipes, labels, and safety instructions.
• Comfortable working in temperatures of approximately 70–90 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Steel-toe or composite safety boots or shoes are required.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to support production needs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support the production line, including case erecting, packing, labeling, stacking, and palletizing.
• Verify components, product codes, labels, and recipes to ensure accuracy and product consistency.
• Monitor product quality and report damaged, incorrect, or out-of-spec products to Quality Control.
• Perform routine cleaning, basic line adjustments, and continuous improvement tasks to support smooth operations.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks, safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area while following all safety and PPE requirements.

Skills

Production line operation

Packing & labeling

Quality control

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Pallet jack operation

Job description

AppleOne Employment Services in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a reliable Packaging Associate for a temporary contract to support daily production line operations, including packing, labeling and palletizing, with emphasis on safety.

The role suits candidates with 1–2 years in production or packaging, comfortable in 70–90°F, able to lift 50 lbs, and able to read production documents. Compensation is $18/hour with a Tuesday-Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule.