General Production Worker
Aerotek
**Job Title: General Production Worker**
**Job Description**
We are seeking dedicated General Production Workers to join our team at both of our locations. You will be responsible for packaging labor, ensuring that products are properly bottled, capped, and prepared for shipment. Your role will involve multiple tasks, including quality inspections, assisting with batch preparation, and maintaining a clean work environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Put caps and lids on bottles
+ Bottle products into boxes and cases
+ Place bottles, caps, and lids into boxes
+ Sort and separate finished products
+ Pack jugs and bottles into boxes
+ Lift and stage boxes
+ Palletize and wrap boxes and containers
+ Place boxes and products into sealer machinery
+ Perform quality inspections by counting, sorting, and sizing
+ Place tags and labels on products and boxes
+ Pull cases off the line and stack on pallets
+ Wrap and stage cases and boxes
+ Work on multiple lines for packaging products
+ Assist operators with batch mixing and janitorial work
+ Help with batch making, weighing out product liquid, and preparation for batches
+ Document all orders
+ Work with drums and totes
+ Lift up to 55 lbs
+ Perform housekeeping duties such as sweeping, mopping, and taking out the trash
+ Salt parking lot when it snows
+ Be flexible and wear multiple hats, moving from packaging to formulation as needed
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to perform multiple jobs and work in multiple areas
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
+ Manufacturing experience
+ Steel toe boots
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ experince in chemical, oil, or food manufacturing (preferred)
+ Experience with packaging, batch mixing, lifting, sorting, and staging products
+ Ability to perform repetitive motions
+ Multi-tasking skills
**Why Work Here?**
Our facilities provide a modern, clean, and temperature-controlled environment where safety is a top priority. You will benefit from excellent employee benefits, a smaller and more organized workforce at Alsip, and a larger, dynamic team at Chicago Heights. Enjoy the opportunity to work in a facility that has been remodeled in the last decade, with organized inventory and supplies. We value flexibility and the ability to adapt to various tasks, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work experience.
**Work Environment**
The Alsip facility is modern, clean, and temperature-controlled, with a smaller workforce and fewer production lines. The Chicago Heights facility, while not as new, is also temperature-controlled and houses a larger workforce with more production lines. Both sites focus heavily on safety and provide secure, organized environments with multiple break rooms. The chemicals used at both sites are not harmful, and both locations offer excellent employee benefits. The Alsip location handles more customized orders, while Chicago Heights manages more continuous batches and client orders.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Alsip, Illinois.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $16.25 - $18.45/hr.
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 Chicago Heights,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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.
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