Packer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Packer
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented packer for our 2nd shift, from 2pm to 10:30pm. The role involves handling and packaging liquids and powders, requiring precision and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Responsibilities

• Use computer systems and handle related documentation
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Fill liquids and powders into tanks
• Use scales to get accurate measurements of liquids
• Weigh out raw materials accurately according to the formula
• Operate a forklift to move products around the production floor
• Select the appropriate tank based on manufacturing requirements and batch size
• Pick the required raw materials from the warehouse according to the formula
• Scan raw materials using a barcode scanner to ensure lot number and quantity accuracy
• Stage the raw materials and add them to the tank according to work order instructions
• Fill and pack orders according to sales orders, ensuring accurate weight and using the specified sifter screen and labels
• Follow GMP safety guidelines and procedures
• Be open to cross-training and assisting in different departments

Essential Skills

• Experience in warehouse, loading, packing, cleanroom, and general labor
• Ability to work around chemicals/food grade materials
• Proficiency in using scales, pumps, valves, and air mixers
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks
• Attention to detail for labeling and packing logs
• Comfortable wearing a respirator
• Knowledge of GMP, food manufacturing, compounding, material handling, and chemical handling

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a cleanroom and food manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with GMP standards

Why Work Here?

In today’s world, employee benefits are an essential part of a compensation package. To demonstrate the value we place on our employees, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to address the health and welfare needs of you and your family now and for the future. We offer health care plans that include medical (with prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision coverage, as well as Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, short-term and long-term disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k with company matching, Education Savings Plan, paid time off, paid holidays, Educational Assistance, Professional Development Opportunities, Employee Discounts, and Service Recognition.

Work Environment

This role operates in a GMP food environment, requiring adherence to strict safety and cleanliness standards. Employees must be comfortable working around chemicals and food-grade materials, wearing a respirator, and following GMP guidelines. The work involves the use of scales, pumps, valves, air mixers, forklifts, and pallet jacks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NORTHBROOK, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in NORTHBROOK,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 19, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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