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Posted August 22, 2026

Manufacturing Associate

PrideStaff
Tempe, AZ, US Full Time
16USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Associate

Location: Mesa, AZ

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM or 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM


About the Role

Looking for a stable Monday through Friday schedule with early afternoons off? We are hiring Packaging Specialists to join a fast-paced food production team! In this role, you will help package products.

This is a great entry-level opportunity for reliable individuals looking to gain experience in manufacturing and packaging, with the clear potential to convert to a permanent employee.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Package Products: Sort, weigh, fill, and seal bags or containers of candy and nuts by hand or using automated machinery.
  • Adapt on the Fly: Switch between various roles in packaging and production based on daily team needs.
  • Quality Control: Inspect items to ensure products are correctly weighed and properly sealed for distribution.
  • Maintain Workstations: Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with food safety standards.


What You Need to Succeed

  • Requirements: Must obtain an Arizona Food Handlers Card prior to your start date.
  • Physical Agility: Ability to stand for your entire shift, bend, twist, reach above shoulders, and push.
  • Lifting Capability: Comfortably lift up to 25 lbs regularly, and up to 40 lbs independently as needed.
  • Allergy Awareness: Must be comfortable working in a food processing environment where nuts are packaged.
  • Mindset: Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn in a team environment.


Why Apply?

  • No prior experience required — we will train you on the job!
  • Consistent schedule and Overtime available
  • Temp-to-Hire path: Turn a temporary assignment into a long-term career.
\nCompany Description

PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance!

Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.

Company Description

PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance! \r\n\r\nOur Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.

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