Job Description

Position Title: Packaging Operator 

Wage: $21.50/Hour ($19.50 base + $2.00 shift premium)

Shift: 2nd Shift

Hours:  

• Shift Options: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM
• Option A: Friday–Sunday, every other weekend
• Option B: Monday–Tuesday, every other week
• Option C: Wednesday–Thursday, every other week

Join a leading cheese manufacturer as a Packaging Operator, where you'll help ensure top-quality packaging, labeling, and shipping of products. This is a hands-on role in a clean, fast-paced, and safety-focused environment—ideal for individuals who take pride in precision, teamwork, and food safety standards.

Packaging Operator Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor packaging machinery to ensure product quality
- Enter work orders and item codes, weigh and label blocks
- Box cheese and perform quality control checks
- Palletize and move finished products to staging areas
- Close work orders and record shipment information
- Perform setup, calibration, and minor maintenance on equipment
- Sanitize equipment and packaging areas per procedures

Requirements For Packaging Operator:
- High school degree or equivalent (GED), preferred
- Experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably food manufacturing
- Lift 20-30lbs repetitively, flipping and lifting product above shoulder height and from waist down to floor level pallets
- Strong operation control and monitoring skills
- Basic math skills for weight measurement and counts
- Ability to read and comprehend work-related documents and instructions
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Forklift certified (training and certification provided internally)
- Must be quality focused and able to follow GMP requirements and food safety requirements

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 services are 100% free to job seekers! 

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

Sheboygan@qpsemployment.com

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Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Shift work, Weekend work, Sunday, Afternoon shift,

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