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Wieland

Packaging Associate 1

Montpelier, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Wieland is hiring a Packaging Associate 1. The Packaging Assoicate 1 will be responsible for working safely while packaging components in the packaging centers. Produce parts to the production ...

Wieland

Packaging Associate 1

Montpelier, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Wieland is hiring a Packaging Associate 1. The Packaging Assoicate 1 will be responsible for working safely while packaging components in the packaging centers. Produce parts to the production ...

Wieland

Packaging Associate 1

Montpelier, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Wieland is hiring a Packaging Associate 1. The Packaging Assoicate 1 will be responsible for working safely while packaging components in the packaging centers. Produce parts to the production ...

Amsoil, Inc.

Packaging Associate I

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

At AMSOIL, Packaging Associates play a critical role in ensuring our products are accurately ... Check all Shipments against Purchase Orders, package box and place shipping label/documents on box ...

Novolex

Packaging Associate

Columbus, OH

$17.49/hr

Packaging Associate |Columbus, Ohio| Now Hiring Compensation: * Starting pay rate of $17.49 per hour * Shift differential $1.00 for 3rd shift * Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases

Novolex

Packaging Associate

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.49/hr

Packaging Associate |Columbus, Ohio| Now Hiring Compensation: * Starting pay rate of $17.49 per hour * Shift differential $1.00 for 3rd shift * Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases

Kelly Services

PACKAGING ASSOCIATE

Streetsboro, OH

$20/hr

Kelly is hiring Packaging Associates on behalf of a highly reputable and established steel distribution and processing center that specializes in supplying and fabricating metals for a wide range of ...

Novolex

Packaging Associate

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.49/hr

Packaging Associate |Columbus, Ohio| Now Hiring Compensation: * Starting pay rate of $17.49 per hour * Shift differential $1.00 for 3rd shift * Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases

Novolex

Packaging Associate

Columbus, OH

$17.49/hr

Packaging Associate |Columbus, Ohio| Now Hiring Compensation: * Starting pay rate of $17.49 per hour * Shift differential $1.00 for 3rd shift * Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases

PrideStaff

Packaging Associate

Milford, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $14/hr

Inspect boxes for damage or defects before placing them into final packaging. * Component Verification: Verify display is packed with correct materials * Pacing & Speed: Maintain the target ...

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What is a package associate?

Package Associates are entry-level workers responsible for handling, sorting, packing, and preparing packages for shipment in warehouses, distribution centers, or shipping facilities. Their daily tasks may include labeling packages, scanning barcodes, organizing shipments, and ensuring items are correctly packed to prevent damage during transit. Package Associates play a vital role in the logistics and supply chain industry by ensuring that goods are processed efficiently and reach customers on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a package associate?

To excel as a Package Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math and organizational skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and packaging machinery is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, workplace safety, and efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges package associates face during peak shipping seasons?

During peak shipping seasons, such as holidays or major sales events, Package Associates often encounter increased workloads and tight deadlines. The volume of packages to be sorted, scanned, and loaded can rise dramatically, requiring efficient teamwork and strong time-management skills. Adapting to a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and safety is essential. Many companies provide extra training and support during these periods to help associates manage stress and stay productive.

What is the difference between Package Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectPackage AssociateWarehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesPicking, packing, labeling, and preparing packages for shipmentReceiving, storing, and organizing inventory within a warehouse
Work EnvironmentIndoor, fast-paced shipping and distribution centersIndoor/outdoor warehouse settings, often involving heavy lifting
Required CertificationsBasic OSHA training, forklift certification (optional)OSHA safety training, forklift certification often preferred
Common Industry UsageLogistics, retail distribution, e-commerceSupply chain, manufacturing, logistics

While both roles are integral to logistics and distribution, Package Associates focus on preparing items for shipment, whereas Warehouse Associates handle inventory management within the warehouse. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Package jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Package jobs in Ohio are:

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Packaging Associate 1

Wieland

Montpelier, OH • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: Safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Packaging Associate 1. The Packaging Assoicate 1 will be responsible for working safely while packaging components in the packaging centers. Produce parts to the production schedule while folowing safty, operating and quality guidelines and instructions. This role is located in Montpelier, OH and will be fully on-site. 

Starting Pay: $20.00

Schedule: 6 AM - 4 PM, Monday-Thursday

Pay Schedule: Weekly


Packaging Associate 1 Responsibilities:

  • Work safely and promote the safety of those working around you; help build a proactive safety culture
  • Meet Forgeworks' customers' demand by operating packaging equipment including:
    • Job setup – changing out bags and label printing as necessary
    • Running the job following JSWPs and quality processes
    • Clean up and preparation for the next job
  • Meet or exceed the quality expectations of the customer as defined by the Engineering and Quality organizations by following the quality process
  • Meet or exceed financial targets by achieving operating performance targets such as yield and operating efficiency
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Packaging Associate 1 Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to lift 30 pounds
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal
  • Problem solving skills / critical thinker
  • Desire to learn and develop technical skills to keep current with changing manufacturing processes

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

  • Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
  • Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
  • Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
  • Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

 

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.

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