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TeamSoft

Cheese Production Line/ Warehouse

Saint Johns, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Peoplelink Staffing Solutions is looking to fill openings for several hourly positions including machine operators, inspectors, and packaging associates. The ideal candidate will be able to work a ...

ROGERS ENTERPRISES, Inc.

Sales Associate

Okemos, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Complete compensation package to full-time associates including 401k plan and match, paid vacation after 3 months, medical, dental and more. Store Positions: We will train you completely in the FINE ...

Rogers Enterprises, Inc.

Sales Associate

Okemos, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Complete compensation package to full-time associates including 401k plan and match, paid vacation after 3 months, medical, dental and more. Store Positions: We will train you completely in the FINE ...

SpartanNash Company

Meat Associate

Howell, MI · On-site

Package and Label Meat Products per program plan * Merchandise Meat Products per Flight plan ... Communicate tasks, recipes, weights and measures, and cleaning steps completed to other associates

SpartanNash

Meat Associate

Howell, MI · On-site

Package and Label Meat Products per program plan * Merchandise Meat Products per Flight plan ... Communicate tasks, recipes, weights and measures, and cleaning steps completed to other associates

Tom's Food Center

Deli Associate

Portland, MI

$14/hr

Accurately and efficiently weigh, package and label products * Offer suggestions to customers to ... The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist ...

Tom's Food Center

Deli Associate

Portland, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Accurately and efficiently weigh, package and label products * Offer suggestions to customers to ... The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist ...

Dart Container

Associate Process Engineer

Mason, MI

Associate Process Engineer (12-Month Temporary Assignment with Potential for Full-Time Hire) Mason ... This is an exciting opportunity to work on sustainable packaging solutions, collaborate with ...

Dart Container

Associate Process Engineer

Mason, MI · On-site

Associate Process Engineer (12-Month Temporary Assignment with Potential for Full-Time Hire) Mason ... This is an exciting opportunity to work on sustainable packaging solutions, collaborate with ...

Dart Container

Associate Process Engineer

Mason, MI · On-site

Associate Process Engineer (12-Month Temporary Assignment with Potential for Full-Time Hire) Mason ... This is an exciting opportunity to work on sustainable packaging solutions, collaborate with ...

SpartanNash Company

Retail Associate

Williamston, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

SpartanNash

Retail Associate

Howell, MI

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

SpartanNash

Retail Associate

Albion, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $16/hr

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

SpartanNash Company

Retail Associate

Albion, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $16/hr

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

SpartanNash

Retail Associate

Eaton Rapids, MI

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

SpartanNash Company

Retail Associate

Eaton Rapids, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate ...

SpartanNash

Deli/Bakery Associate

Howell, MI

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Package and Label Bakery/Deli Products per program plan * Merchandise Bakery/Deli Products per ... Communicate tasks, recipes, weights and measures, and cleaning steps completed to other associates

SpartanNash

Deli/Bakery Associate

Williamston, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Package and Label Bakery/Deli Products per program plan * Merchandise Bakery/Deli Products per ... Communicate tasks, recipes, weights and measures, and cleaning steps completed to other associates

SpartanNash Company

Deli Bakery Associate

Albion, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Package and Label Bakery/Deli Products per program plan * Merchandise Bakery/Deli Products per ... 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 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for package associate in Lansing, MI is $17.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 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 Lansing, MI are hiring for Package Associate jobs? Cities near Lansing, MI with the most Package Associate job openings:
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Cheese Production Line/ Warehouse

TeamSoft

Saint Johns, MI • On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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

Job description

Peoplelink Staffing Solutions has partnered with a prominent food manufacturing facility located in St. John, Michigan. Peoplelink Staffing Solutions is looking to fill openings for several hourly positions including machine operators, inspectors, and packaging associates. The ideal candidate will be able to work a third shift (12-hours)
Job Requirement:
• Third shift (12-Hour shifts) rotating schedule (3-2-2)
• Temp to hire positions
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Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of two (2) years post high school manufacturing experience
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
Essential Functions of Fill Station:
  • Run all fill station operations (Calibrate scales, insert angles etc.)
  • Run all Dry Ice Operations (Calibrate Hoppers, dose blocks, log weights etc.)
  • Inspect each block for foreign material ex. Plastic, metal, excessive peppers, other color cheese etc.
  • Perform metal detector test.
  • Perform DI magnet inspections

Requirements:
• Must be physically capable of safely lifting 40 pounds without assistance
• Standing and bending for long periods of time as require
• Requires repetitive movement.
Why Peoplelink:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Available
  • Direct Deposit Available

Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. Peoplelink, LLC's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.
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