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Radius Packaging

Packaging Technician

Delavan, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

We are a recent recipient of the Plastics News Excellence in Employee Relations Award, which ... Comfortable lifting up to 30lbs and working in warm temps * Dependable and on time * Understands ...

Serigraph

Fulfillment Specialist

West Bend, WI · On-site

Team Coordination - Direct and motivate Fulfillment Associates, flex employees, and temp staff to ... Sustainability - Follow environmental practices including recycling, waste reduction, and energy ...

Serigraph

Fulfillment Specialist

West Bend, WI · On-site

Team Coordination - Direct and motivate Fulfillment Associates, flex employees, and temp staff to ... Sustainability - Follow environmental practices including recycling, waste reduction, and energy ...

Serigraph

Fulfillment Specialist

West Bend, WI · On-site

Team Coordination - Direct and motivate Fulfillment Associates, flex employees, and temp staff to ... Sustainability - Follow environmental practices including recycling, waste reduction, and energy ...

BIAGI BROS INC

Warehouse Supervisor

Montclair, CA

$22/hr

Recycle broken pallets, plastic, and cardboard per established guidelines. V. Inventory Control ... Supervises the forklift warehouse crew, warehouse crew and temporary staffing. Requirements ...

Aerotek

Forklift Operator

Rehoboth, MA

$17 - $20/hr

Clean floors and pick up reusable scrap for salvage to support recycling and waste reduction ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

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Packaging Technician

Radius Packaging

Delavan, WI • On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

*Please fully complete your application by answering all the questions along with adding an electronic signature to the end. Thank you!*
How do our shifts work? 4 Days on 4 Days Off
Day Shift: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Night Shift: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
Schedule: 4 Days per week
Additional Hours of Overtime May Be Available
At Radius Packaging, we prioritize our employees' growth, collaboration, and well-being. Our culture is rooted in our Values and Guiding Principles - The Radius Way: Champion Positive Change, Act with Integrity, Strive for Excellence, Emphasize Community, and Work Together. We are a recent recipient of the Plastics News Excellence in Employee Relations Award, which recognized us for our commitment to fostering a supportive workplace environment and nurturing a strong company culture. We were specifically honored for our continuing education initiatives, recognition programs, engaging employee events and opportunities for career advancement. Radius Packaging has also been named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2024 and 2025.
OUTSTANDING COMPANY CULTURE
Radius Packaging credits their success to putting people first- both its members and its customers. Celebrating its 52nd anniversary, Radius Packaging creates an environment focused on collaboration, innovation and hard work, where members are excited to learn and grow. Through various events, educational resources, committees, clubs and programs, members find more than just a job at Radius, but a community that prioritizes each members' financial, mental, physical and emotional needs. Radius is proud to continuously invest in their member sand provide them with opportunities to pursue their passions at work, at home and in their communities.
The Seasonal Packaging Technician will serve as a production team member to support in-line inspection and final packing of our products according to customer requirements.
JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time; these responsibilities are as follows:
  • Keep work area clean and organized and within 6S standardization.
  • Report any equipment failures, safety issues or concerns to leaders.
  • Work safely, following all safety policies and proactively participating in the safe work of others and the safety of the overall environment.
  • Engage in other miscellaneous support work to enable the team to be successful and as requested by plant leadership.
  • Assist in the duties of other team members, including helping to clean other areas of the operation, supporting finished goods inventory movement, collecting trash, cardboard, and recycling materials, etc.
  • Compliance to GMP, Food Safety, and Food Quality regulations as required by the company, customers, and/or government agencies.
  • Always be willing to help other support other teams with open tasks and projects.
  • Inspect incoming and outgoing packaging to ensure product stability and conformity during shipments.
  • Packing containers and supporting packing operations in an active, fast-paced environment to meet customer requirements.
  • Monitor final verification of containers to ensure they are free of defects and/or debris.
  • Demonstrate a desire for Radius production improvements, provide examples of safety focus, teamwork initiatives, and illustrate positive contributions to their direct and shared work environment.

Radius Packaging is an equal opportunity employer.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Active, multi-tasker
  • Comfortable lifting up to 30lbs and working in warm temps
  • Dependable and on time
  • Understands and follows instruction
  • Must laugh at jokes & embrace the Radius Culture
  • 18 years or older

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