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QPS Employment Group
1st shift- Boxer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Packaging Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which packages a product or products at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub.
$38,410 / year median in Missouri
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Position Title:
Label Packaging Associate Wage:
$17.00 per hourShift:
1stHours:
6:00am-2:00pm (Mon-Thurs) QPS Employment Group has a great Label Packaging Associate position available at a company in St. Charles, MO. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire. Label Packaging Associate Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Collect completed rolls of labels from designated machine and production areas.
- Inspect label rolls for obvious damage, incorrect packaging, or visible quality concerns before boxing.
- Package label rolls securely in the appropriate boxes according to established procedures.
- Verify that packaged products match the applicable job order, label, quantity, or shipping information.
- Apply required identification, packaging, or shipping labels to completed boxes.
- Transport packaged label rolls safely and efficiently to the Shipping Department.
- Organize completed boxes in designated staging or shipping areas.
- Communicate with machine operators and Shipping Department personnel regarding completed orders, packaging needs, or product concerns.
- Maintain an adequate supply of boxes, packing materials, labels, and related supplies near assigned work areas.
- Keep machine-area packaging stations, walkways, and staging areas clean, organized, and free of obstructions.
- Follow all company safety, quality, production, and material-handling procedures.
- Assist with counting, sorting, stacking, and preparing completed label products for shipment as production needs require.
Label Packaging Associate Requirements:
- Previous packaging, production, warehouse, or shipping experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Strong attention to detail when matching products, quantities, packaging, and identification labels.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with machine operators, production employees, and shipping personnel.
- Basic counting and reading skills.
- Ability to maintain an organized and safe work area.
- Ability to stand and walk frequently throughout the scheduled shift.
- Ability to bend, reach, twist, and stoop frequently while collecting and packaging label rolls.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 40 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to push or pull carts or other material-handling equipment weighing up to 75 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to use both hands frequently to grasp, handle, package, and move label rolls and boxes.
- Ability to perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements throughout the shift.
- Ability to work in a production environment with exposure to machinery noise and ongoing equipment activity.
About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS?- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee!