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Packaging Operator

ManpowerGroup

Wanamingo, MNFull-time$23.5/hrTracked 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23.5/hr
Location
Wanamingo, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

The company seeks a detail‑oriented Packaging Operator for the 3rd shift in a fast‑paced food manufacturing environment, responsible for operating packaging equipment, ensuring product quality, maintaining safety standards, and supporting line efficiency as part of a collaborative team.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsFollow InstructionsCommunication SkillsTeam OrientedTime ManagementProblem SolvingSafety CommitmentPhysical StaminaLift Up to 50 Lbs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Full job description

Packaging Operator - 3rd Shift

Pay Rate: $23.50/hour

Are you looking for an opportunity to build your manufacturing career in a fast-paced production environment? We are seeking a Packaging Operator to join our team on 3rd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for operating packaging equipment, ensuring product quality, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting the efficient operation of the production line.

This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.

Schedule

3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday

1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate packaging equipment, including startup, shutdown, and troubleshooting procedures

  • Monitor semi-automated machinery to ensure products are packaged correctly and efficiently

  • Verify all packaging components match product specifications and packaging setup requirements

  • Perform equipment cleaning and sanitation procedures

  • Complete production and quality documentation accurately and legibly

  • Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), HACCP, Food Safety, and Food Defense requirements

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

  • Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and operational performance

  • Support team objectives and complete additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Previous manufacturing, production, packaging, or warehouse experience preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when needed

  • Willingness to learn new processes and participate in cross-training opportunities

  • Strong time management and problem-solving skills

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods (8-12 hours)

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

  • Ability to bend, twist, reach, and perform repetitive motions

  • Comfortable working in varying temperature environments

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay at $23.50/hour

  • Stable full-time schedule

  • Training and growth opportunities

  • Collaborative team environment

  • Opportunity to work in a food manufacturing setting focused on quality and innovation

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to producing high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and excellence!

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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