Machine Operator; 3rd Shift

Now Hiring: 3rd Shift Machine Operator | $23/hr + Benefits | Jefferson City, MO

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a company that truly values you?

Join the Morris Packaging team — where innovation meets opportunity. We’re not just another packaging company. We’re a fast-growing, forward-thinking team committed to excellence, employee growth, and a positive work environment.

Starting Pay: $23/hour (Base: $21/hr + $2/hr Shift Differential).
Schedule
: 3rd Shift | Monday–Friday | 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM
Facility
:
Modern, climate-controlled, and clean
Location
:
Jefferson City, MO
Learn more:

• Operate and maintain high-speed packaging machinery
• Perform quality checks to ensure top-tier product standards
• Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance
• Keep production logs accurate and up to date
• Pack finished products with precision and care
• Follow safety and food-quality protocols (SQF standards)

• No experience? No problem! On-site training and certifications provided
• Grow your paycheck: Additional pay as you earn machine certifications
• Great team environment: We succeed together
• Work-life balance: 8 hour shifts. Most overtime is optional with minimal mandatory overtime

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand, lift (up to 50 lbs), and move throughout the shift
• Basic math skills, ability to read a US standard measuring tape and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required

• Competitive pay with advancement opportunities
• Morris Packaging offers a comprehensive benefits package to provide the protection you need today and in the future. Benefits may include but are subject to change: time off plans, medical coverages, bonus programs, disability coverages, company paid & voluntary life insurance, 401K plans with company match, & HSA contributions (when applicable).

Morris Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.