Operator, Packaging (Ft Madison)
- Pay
- $19 per hour
- Location
- Ft. Madison, IA
- Listed
- 30 days ago
About the role
Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!
This hourly role follows the Scotts step pay progression scale and typically starts at $19.30 per hour and is paid weekly. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
In this role you will
- Operates and tends automated machinery that performs one or more liquid bottling packaging functions, to assist in meeting assembly line production schedules.
- Feed components onto assembly conveyor, into hoppers, machinery or other devices to maintain continuous production.
- Replenish and unload components, such as corrugated cardboard, glue, plastic wrap, pumps, inserts, bottles, caps, labels, sprayers, etc., avoiding breaks in production assembly process.
- Manually assemble/install various liquid packaging component parts including but not limited to sprayers, caps, box dividers, cases, display units, etc.
- Clean, lubricate, reassemble, install, troubleshoot and adjust assembly line equipment to meet yearly and daily maintenance requirements and to complete frequent reconfiguration of assembly lines in preparation for changing product runs.
- Perform various manufacturing inspection protocols to ensure plant quality standards on liquid packaging products and display units.
What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones)
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
- Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
- 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
- Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
- $600 annual wellness reimbursement program
- Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
- Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family
- To view all of our great benefits,
- Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based on full-time/part-time status or additional factors.
Additional information
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Equal opportunity and legal notices
Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Notification to Agencies
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.
Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.
From Scotts Miracle-Gro's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the Operator, Packaging (Ft Madison) role at Scotts Miracle-Gro?
The Operator, Packaging (Ft Madison) posting at Scotts Miracle-Gro states compensation of $19 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Scotts Miracle-Gro's official career site.
Where is the Operator, Packaging (Ft Madison) job at Scotts Miracle-Gro located?
This Operator, Packaging (Ft Madison) position at Scotts Miracle-Gro is located in Ft. Madison, IA. Always check Scotts Miracle-Gro's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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