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Morning Packaging Operator – Stable Hours, Hands-On Work

Milwaukee, WI

Posted: 07/01/2026 Employment Type: Temp to Hire Industry: General Warehouse Job Number: 113980

Job Description

 

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable Packaging Operator to support production and packaging operations in a fast-paced environment. This position involves working with packaging equipment, assisting with new product packaging methods (including flexible bagging), and supporting related processes as needed.

This is an early-start role ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, working with their hands, and being part of a team focused on quality and efficiency. 

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, adjust, clean, and sanitize packaging equipment
  • Assist with flexible bag packaging processes and support other production tasks as needed
  • Prepare packaging materials such as bags and labels
  • Verify product details, including batch and lot numbers
  • Transfer materials into processing equipment
  • Stack and move finished goods for storage, including work in cold environments
  • Transport materials throughout the facility
  • Identify and report equipment issues
  • Complete production and inventory documentation
  • Collect samples for quality checks when required
  • Follow all safety, quality, and operating procedures

Requirements

  • Previous production or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
  • Basic math skills (weights, measurements, conversions)
  • Comfortable with early morning shifts and physically active work
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures, including cold storage
  • Basic computer skills; familiarity with inventory systems is a plus
  • Experience operating pallet jacks or forklifts preferred

What This Role Offers

  • Consistent, full-time schedule
  • Hands-on experience with packaging and production systems
  • Team-oriented work environment with training provided

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Krystyna Mack
HatchELITE

Krystyna recently took the exciting step of beginning her professional journey after graduating from the University of Alabama in the summer of 2025 with a degree in Chemistry. She joined Hatch as an ELITE Intern, eager to gain hands-on experience and grow within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Krystyna embraces new challenges and is motivated by the opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact each day.

Outside of her work Krystyna enjoys spending time with friends, family, and her two one-year-old German Shepherds. She is excited about this new step in her career and brings a positive, enthusiastic attitude to everything she does.

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