General Labor Operator 1st Shift

TEMPERPACK • Delta Charter Township, MI

60d • Onsite

About The Position

TemperPack is hiring a General Laborer for its manufacturing department in Lansing, Michigan. The role is responsible for running production, following safety procedures, keeping pace with production, and minimizing downtime. The operator may use production equipment and tools to process materials and build boxes, and is expected to maintain a safe, orderly work area and help with month-end inventory. The position supports continuous process improvement and the production of safe, quality products that meet specifications and customer expectations.

The listed shift is 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The role requires a high school diploma or GED. Previous production experience and a valid driver’s license are preferred. Candidates must be authorized to work permanently in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to understand and carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions using common sense.
• Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
• Able to stand for 10–12 hours a day.
• Able to reach, bend, kneel, and climb while performing repetitive tasks.
• Able to work in hot and cold environments.
• Able to correctly wear PPE for entire shifts.
• Able to react and respond quickly to noises, smells, visual hazards, and alerts.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and ongoing basis; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a production environment.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Run production while following safety rules and procedures.
• Keep up with the flow of production and minimize downtime.
• Use band saws, rip saws, a baler, and a plussing machine as needed.
• Build boxes using a tape gun and staple gun.
• Help with inventory at the end of the month.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping in the work area.
• Support continuous process improvement and produce safe, quality products that meet specifications and customer expectations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED