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Packager - 2nd Shift

Lake City, MN

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

Entry-Level Packager | 2nd Shift | Lake City, MN

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus – No Experience Needed | On-the-Job Training Provided

Start your career with a stable manufacturing company where you can learn valuable skills, work with a supportive team, and grow long-term. Valley Craft is part of the Ballymore Safety Products family, serving as their Midwest headquarters — combining the resources of a national organization with the culture of a company that's been building its reputation in Lake City since 1953.

We're looking for dependable individuals to join our packaging team and help prepare high-quality products for shipment. If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to learn — we want to hear from you!

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • No experience required — training provided
  • 4-day work week (Fridays as needed)
  • Competitive pay + overtime opportunities
  • $1,000 sign-on bonus
  • Strong benefits & paid time off
  • Friendly, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunity to learn manufacturing and packaging skills

Schedule

  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM - 2 AM
  • Fridays as needed

What You'll Learn & Do

  • Select and wrap products in protective materials
  • Box, crate, palletize, and stretch-wrap products for shipment
  • Operate basic power tools and hand tools
  • Inspect completed work to ensure it meets specifications
  • Monitor and maintain product quality
  • Read production paperwork and diagrams
  • Perform testing of parts and mechanisms as required
  • Other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

  • Ability to read and follow specifications and work instructions
  • Basic mechanical aptitude is a plus
  • Willingness to learn packaging and metalworking processes
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Requirements

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and sit for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in hot and cold manufacturing environments
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • Nine (9) paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) plan
  • Referral program
  • Friendly, collaborative team environment
  • Personal and professional growth potential
  • Great work-life balance — no weekends

Valley Craft Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley Craft Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or veteran status.

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