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Diverse Lynx LLC

Package Handler

Bloomington, MN

$10/hr

... Associate (Material Handler) Top Most Payroll Client worldwide TYPE: Contract (6 Months+ high ... We are looking for someone who can receive the packages and separates them according and hand it ...

Diverse Lynx

Package Handler

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$10/hr

... Associate (Material Handler) Top Most Payroll Client worldwide TYPE: Contract (6 Months+ high ... We are looking for someone who can receive the packages and separates them according and hand it ...

Catallia Mexican Foods

Packaging

Eagan, MN · On-site

$18.15/hr

Place the filled package in the proper location for sealing. * Re -verify that the proper packaging is available and being used. * Confirm that the proper cartons are being used. * Inspect the seals ...

Catallia Mexican Foods

Packaging

Eagan, MN

$18.15/hr

Place the filled package in the proper location for sealing. * Re -verify that the proper packaging is available and being used. * Confirm that the proper cartons are being used. * Inspect the seals ...

Factory Motor Parts

DC ECOM Warehouse Associate

Eagan, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Description Join our family as a Warehouse Order picking and packaging Associate! We are looking for a skilled individual who is motivated, detailed, and strives for accuracy. Apply with us today!

The Reserves Network Inc

Temp Repack - Day

Eagan, MN · On-site

$17/hr

Repackaging Associate | $17/hour | Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm What Matters Most * Competitive pay of $17/hour * Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm * Temp-to-Hire opportunity with long-term stability

The Reserves Network Inc

Temp Repack - Mid

Eagan, MN · On-site

$18.50/hr

Repackaging Associate | $18.50/hour | Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11pm What Matters Most * Competitive pay of $17/hour * Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11pm * Temp-to-Hire opportunity with long-term ...

SYNERGY ASSOCIATES L L C

Warehouse Associate

Medina, MN · On-site

$45K - $52K/yr

Synergy Associates is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate to help maintain warehouse stock ... Package product to prevent damage. * Ability to understand and use UPS, FedEx, and internal ...

SYNERGY ASSOCIATES L L C

Warehouse Associate

Medina, MN · On-site

$45K - $52K/yr

Synergy Associates is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate to help maintain warehouse stock ... Package product to prevent damage. * Ability to understand and use UPS, FedEx, and internal ...

Dental Care Alliance

Associate Dentist

Wayzata, MN · On-site

Overview Lake Minnetonka Dental-Associate Dentist At Lake Minnetonka Dental, our patients are given ... Excellent compensation package with performance based incentives. * Well-established and growing ...

Dental Care Alliance

Associate Dentist

Wayzata, MN · On-site

Overview Lake Minnetonka Dental-Associate Dentist At Lake Minnetonka Dental, our patients are given ... Excellent compensation package with performance based incentives. * Well-established and growing ...

SpartanNash

Meat Associate

Northfield, MN

$14 - $16.50/hr

BENEFITS: Full Time Benefits Excellent benefits package, including PTO and 7 paid holidays ... Communicate tasks, recipes, weights and measures, and cleaning steps completed to other associates

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How much do package associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for package associate in Jordan, MN is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 cities near Jordan, MN are hiring for Package Associate jobs?

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Packaging Associate - Second Shift

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Surly Brewing Co
Food Services and Drinking Places • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Surly Brewing Coexternal

$20/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Surly Brewing Company is expanding its packaging team. In 2024 we commissioned a bunch of packaging equipment to meet the demands of our beer and THC production. As we continue to expand our capabilities and reinforce our quality standards, we need more folks to help us execute on our goals. We don't have a weekend shift and there isn't a ton of OT to be had since we prefer to adjust staffing levels rather than ask for OT. Hope that's OK.
-LOCATION: This position will be located in our Minneapolis brewery
-SHIFTS: We are currently hiring for 2nd Shift.
-SALARY: Pay rate is $20/hr. plus our full benefit package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k, PTO etc). $3.00/hr Shift Differential when applicable.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Palletize finished cases of beer cans and bottles using manual labor as needed.
  • Assist in the operation of the fillers including replenishing consumable goods.
  • Load empty kegs into the automated washer. Palletizes full kegs at ground level.
  • Operates downline and upline equipment including cartoners, tray packers, and depalletizers.
  • Performs cleaning and sanitation functions as prescribed by SOP under direction of your lead.
  • Following forklift certification, uses powered lifts to move finished goods and raw materials.
  • Assist trained operators in the size changes to the filler and format changes to downline.
  • Monitor all printed coding to watch for errors. Report defects to operators and/or lead.
  • Keep an eye on finished goods for obvious defects. Report defects to operator and/or lead.
  • Keep an eye on the line for jam ups and break downs. Communicate problems you cannot fix.
  • Work in cooperation with operators and other packaging associates to accomplish shift goals.
  • Learn troubleshooting of common malfunctions to assigned packaging equipment.
  • Work with leads, supervisors, and maintenance to build there skill set.
  • Pursue teachable moments with skilled team members.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Learn to operate all downline and upline equipment.
  • Learn to assist in the running of fillers.
  • Complete forklift training. Utilizes powered equipment safely and responsibly.
  • Demonstrate troubleshooting skill on all machines they operate while remaining professional.
  • Demonstrate willingness to improve their skills and abilities pertaining to work.
  • Reliably completes all assigned production and sanitation tasks. Follows SOPS.
  • Attention to detail regarding quality of the finished products and sanitation.
  • Conduct themselves professionally while in the service of the company.
  • Able to change practices as procedures are updated and improved.
  • Flexibility in schedule to work when the production schedule requires labor.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Occupational training in beer packaging theory.
  • Occupational training in beer quality control.
  • Occupational training in related fields such as automation.

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Typically assigned to a set 8-hour shift. Sometimes this will be a specialized shift to accomplish daily functions to prepare for a run or wrap up sanitation of the machines or work areas.
  • Flexibility will be required as production demands dictate how many machines need to run.
  • You will be exposed to mechanical oils, grease, cleaning solvents, water, and beer. PPE should be worn as recommended and/or required by company policy.

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