Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Production Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading machinery with ingredients, weighing and measuring products, and ensuring the smooth operation of the production line. This role involves working with forklifts, blending products, following production sheets, and adhering to guidelines for product preparation.
ResponsibilitiesLoad and unload machinery with ingredientsWeigh and measure productsLoad products into machinery via forkliftBlend products according to specificationsFollow production sheets to determine what to produceWork with leads to learn roles and machineryStage products and loads via forkliftSet up and adjust machinery for production runsStage finished ordersPut orders into inventory and prepare them for shippingMonitor machinery and processes during production runsEssential SkillsMachine Operating ExperienceAbility to operate sit-down forklift - propane and electricBlending, filling, and batching experiencePackaging experienceForklift certificationAdditional Skills & QualificationsPrevious experience in blending, filling, and batch mixing2-3 years of relevant experienceRF scanner experienceBilingual (preferred)Why Work Here?
Join a tight-knit workforce in a smaller, climate-controlled facility that is both clean and sanitary. Enjoy a supportive environment where employees get along well, with a plant manager who makes salsa and tacos for the team once a week. Benefit from a big kitchen area and a work-life balance with a single shift operation, including two breaks and one lunch.
Work Environment
The work environment is a smaller, climate-controlled facility with half the building dedicated to inventory storage and the other half to packaging lines. It is very clean and sanitary, focusing on repackaging cleaning supplies. The workforce consists of about 30 people who enjoy a collaborative and friendly atmosphere. Employees benefit from two breaks and one lunch during their shift.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.00
• 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 BRIDGEVIEW,IL.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 25, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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.
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