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Order Picker/packer

North Mankato, MN · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Experience with order picking and packing in a warehouse or similar environment. * Proficiency ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Mankato, MN. Pay and ...

Aerotek

General Production Worker

Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr

Experience working in a warehouse environment with responsibilities such as picking, packing ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The ...

Aerotek

Order Picker/packer

Mankato, MN

$19 - $20/hr

Experience with order picking and packing in a warehouse or similar environment. * Proficiency ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Mankato, MN. Pay and ...

Innova Solutions, Inc

SAP EWM Consultant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$53 - $57/hr

SAP EWM Consultant Duration: 6 Months Contract Location : Minneapolis MN (Remote Role with ... ASNs, deconsolidation, GR, putaway, VAS (if used) o Outbound: waves, picking, packing, staging ...

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Warehouse Associate/Material Handler/Order Picker

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$22.50/hr

Picking and Packing * Stocking and Replenishment * Inventory Control * Receiving and Shipping ... These recruiting directives include temporary labor, contract sourcing, professional & technical ...

eTeam

Warehouse Associate

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Contract Duration: 4 Months Location: Shakopee, MN 55379 100% Onsite role 2 nd shift Schedule ... Picking and Packing * Stocking and Replenishment * Inventory Control * Receiving and Shipping ...

Pilgrim's

Site Coordinator/ CDL Driver

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$30.55/hr

Overlooks the contract crew load out while completing all animal welfare checks. * Operates Live ... Follows packers and stock yards guidelines for weighing live poultry. * Follows truck tarping ...

JBS Imports

Site Coordinator/ CDL Driver

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$30.55/hr

Overlooks the contract crew load out while completing all animal welfare checks. * Operates Live ... Follows packers and stock yards guidelines for weighing live poultry. * Follows truck tarping ...

Pilgrim's

Site Coordinator/ CDL Driver

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$30.55/hr

Overlooks the contract crew load out while completing all animal welfare checks. * Operates Live ... Follows packers and stock yards guidelines for weighing live poultry. * Follows truck tarping ...

JBS USA

Site Coordinator/ CDL Driver

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$30.55/hr

Overlooks the contract crew load out while completing all animal welfare checks. * Operates Live ... Follows packers and stock yards guidelines for weighing live poultry. * Follows truck tarping ...

Aerotek

Order Puller

Minneapolis, MN

$20 - $22/hr

Perform order pulling, picking, and packing activities with attention to detail and adherence to ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and ...

Premier Marine

Company Driver

Big Lake, MN · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

This position involves receiving shipments, stocking inventory, picking and packing orders, and ... This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will ...

Premier Marine

Company Driver

Big Lake, MN · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

This position involves receiving shipments, stocking inventory, picking and packing orders, and ... This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will ...

Minnesota Jobs

Material Handler

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$19.76/hr

Minimum 6+ months of order picking and packing experience in a warehouse or production environment ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of New Ulm, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

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What skills and qualifications are needed to be a contract packer?

To thrive as a Contract Packer, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow instructions, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, conveyor systems, and safety protocols is often required, and some employers may prefer experience with inventory management software. Reliability, teamwork, and time management are important soft skills that help ensure efficient workflow and meet production deadlines. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining product quality, workplace safety, and meeting client expectations in a fast-paced environment.

What is a contract packer?

Contract packers, also known as co-packers, are companies or service providers that specialize in packaging products for other businesses. They handle the packaging process, which can include assembling, packing, labeling, and sometimes even shipping products on behalf of their clients. This allows companies to outsource their packaging needs and focus on other aspects of their business, such as production and marketing. Contract packers are commonly used in industries like food and beverage, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods.

What is the difference between Contract Packer vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectContract PackerWarehouse Worker
CredentialsMinimal; often requires basic literacy and physical abilityMinimal; similar requirements, may include forklift certification for some roles
Work EnvironmentPackaging stations, production lines, often indoorsStorage areas, loading docks, distribution centers
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, e-commerce, retail supply chainsLogistics, shipping, distribution centers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Contract packers focus on preparing products for shipment by packaging items efficiently, often working in production environments. Warehouse workers handle inventory, loading, and organizing goods within storage facilities. While both roles require physical stamina and similar basic skills, contract packers specialize in packaging tasks, whereas warehouse workers manage broader logistics functions.

What challenges do contract packers face in maintaining product quality, and how are they addressed?

Contract Packers often face challenges such as meeting diverse client specifications, ensuring the integrity of packaging materials, and adhering to strict quality control standards. To address these challenges, packers follow detailed standard operating procedures, participate in regular training sessions, and collaborate closely with quality assurance teams. Continuous inspection and clear communication with supervisors help ensure that products are packaged correctly and meet all regulatory and client requirements.
What are the most commonly searched types of Packer jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Packer jobs in Minnesota are:
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Live Haul Site Coordinator/Driver

Pilgrim's

Cold Spring, MN • On-site

$30.55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Pilgrim's rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

346th of 436 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

LIVE HAUL SITE COORDINATOR

***RESUME REQUIRED***

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our Team as an Live Haul Site Coordinator! This position starts at $30.55 /hour plus $1/hour shift differential and offers a $3/hour perfect attendance bonus that is paid out weekly.

Benefits include:

  • Paid holidays and paid vacation (after 60 days of employment)
  • Paid sick time
  • Benefits at 60 days of employment - including health, dental, vision, life, and much more
  • 401K contributions on day 1 of employment
  • Monday- Friday 11pm-7:00am
  • Quality Pilgrim's poultry products at great savings
  • Onsite cafeteria
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Better Futures Program - 2 Year Community College tuition assistance for you or your dependents!

At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Site Coordinator for the contract catchers is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of trucks and forklifts within the Live Haul department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Overlooks the contract crew load out while completing all animal welfare checks.
  2. Operates Live Haul trucks safely and with a conscious effort to transport fragile loads.
  3. Monitors barn ventilation during contract load out.
  4. Operates forklift loading trucks at contract growers in a safe & efficient manner.
  5. Performs equipment inspections in accordance with company guidelines and equipment operating instructions to maintain compliance with CSA 2010. Reports all problems to the supervisor.
  6. Follows packers and stock yards guidelines for weighing live poultry.
  7. Follows truck tarping guidelines during periods of inclement weather

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS and BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Knowledge of driving and traffic rules
  • Some mechanical skill
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
  • Ability to work under dusty adverse conditions
  • Valid Class A drivers license is required
  • Must Possess a Good Driving Record with a minimum of 3 years driving experience - must possess valid class A license

ABOUT PILGRIM'S:

As one of the world's largest poultry producers, Pilgrim's has provided wholesome, quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. We have over 58,000 team members that take pride in providing more than 133 million daily servings of protein to retailers, restaurants, foodservice providers and consumers around the world.

EOE, including disability/vets

Employment Type: Full-Time

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Pilgrim's is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the world's largest poultry producers, Pilgrim's has provided wholesome, quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. It's our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best, and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.

Industry

Animal farming

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Greeley, CO, US

Year founded

1946

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