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Product Packaging Associate Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Easterseals-Goodwill

Production Associate

Murray, UT · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

The Production Associate performs duties according to the established Best Practices of ESGW. Meets ... Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including: * Medical ...

Easterseals-Goodwill

Production Associate

Orem, UT · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Apply at: www.esgw.org/jobs The Production Associate performs duties according to the established ... Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including: * Medical ...

Easterseals-Goodwill

Production Associate

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Apply at: www.esgw.org/jobs The Production Associate performs duties according to the established ... Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including: * Medical ...

Easterseals-Goodwill

Production Associate

Orem, UT · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Apply at: www.esgw.org/jobs The Production Associate performs duties according to the established ... Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including: * Medical ...

CRH

Production Associate

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

... packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble Technology International ® pool finishes, and ... Perform machine clean-up, set-up, and other functions associated with product changes * Execute ...

Manpower

General Production Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$16.50/hr

Perform visual inspections of packaging for accuracy, seal integrity, and code/date compliance ... Continuous visual focus to monitor product quality and equipment operation * Work environment ...

Gehc

Production Associate II

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

The production associate may have responsibilities including manufacturing, assembly, cleaning, packaging, and shipping of products. This is a team line environment where one operator passes their ...

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What does a product packaging associate do?

A Product Packaging Associate is responsible for preparing, packing, and labeling products for shipment or sale. Their duties often include inspecting products for quality, assembling packaging materials, and ensuring that items meet company and regulatory standards. They may also operate packaging machinery and maintain a clean, organized workspace. This role is important for ensuring that products arrive to customers in good condition and that inventory moves efficiently through the supply chain.

What is the difference between Product Packaging Associate vs Packaging Technician?

AspectProduct Packaging AssociatePackaging Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic certificationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse settings, handling packaging of productsManufacturing plants, focusing on packaging machinery and process optimization
Employer & Industry UsageFood, beverage, consumer goods industriesPharmaceutical, electronics, or specialized manufacturing sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Product Packaging Associate primarily handles the manual or semi-automated packaging of products in manufacturing environments, focusing on preparing items for shipment. Packaging Technicians often work with packaging machinery, ensuring proper operation and quality control. While both roles require attention to detail and basic technical skills, Packaging Technicians typically have more technical training and work in more specialized settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a product packaging associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Product Packaging Associate, you typically need attention to detail, manual dexterity, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with packaging machinery, barcode scanners, and quality control systems is often required. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure products are packaged efficiently, accurately, and safely, contributing to overall production quality and workflow.

What are some common challenges faced by a product packaging associate and how can they be addressed?

Product Packaging Associates often encounter challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines, ensuring quality standards are consistently maintained, and adapting to frequent changes in packaging requirements or designs. Staying organized, following detailed instructions, and maintaining open communication with team members and supervisors are essential strategies to address these challenges. Additionally, being proactive about reporting equipment issues and participating in ongoing training can help associates improve efficiency and reduce errors in the packaging process.
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Production Associate

Easterseals-Goodwill

Murray, UT • On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Production Associate performs duties according to the established Best Practices of ESGW. Meets daily production goals. Duties will include processing donations; sorting and preparing merchandise for sale, replenishing stock and/or removing merchandise from the sales floor. Greets and assists guests and/or donors. Assists with accepting donations at the donation door as needed and/or assigned. Must be cross-trained and assist in all aspects of production, as directed.
  • Ability to work with people having different abilities.
  • Able to perform repetitive tasks independently.
  • Knowledge of current trends helpful.
  • Requires standing, stooping, bending, and carrying for entire shift (excluding break times).
  • Requires the use of hands for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation.
  • Requires tolerance to extreme changes in temperature and humidity.
  • Ability to move independently or with reasonable accommodation within the facility and community.
  • Applicant must be physically and mentally able to perform all job requirements.
  • All positions require the completion of a background check. Acknowledging or having criminal convictions does not constitute an automatic bar to employment.

Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including:
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Products
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan + up to 4% contribution
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Flexible Spending + Health Savings Accounts
  • 10% Discount on ESGW Services
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • 30% Discount at Goodwill Stores

Easterseals-Goodwill is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ("PSLF") program. Under the PSLF, you may be eligible for student loan forgiveness on qualifying loans under specific terms. Contact your loan provider for more information.
Easterseals-Goodwill (ESGW) is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. We are committed to maintaining a recruitment process that is fair and accessible to everyone.
Our goal is to foster a workplace that values diverse perspectives and creates an environment where individuals from various backgrounds feel respected and supported.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.
If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process, please inform us, and we will do our best to provide appropriate support.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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