Job Title: General Production Worker

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated General Production Workers for packaging labor roles available at two different sites. These positions involve critical tasks such as putting caps and lids on bottles, bottling products into boxes and cases, and sorting and separating finished products. You will be responsible for packing jugs and bottles into boxes, lifting and staging boxes, palletizing and wrapping boxes and containers, as well as placing boxes and products into sealer machinery. Quality inspections will be conducted by counting, sorting, and checking sizes, and workers will place tags and labels on products and boxes. Additional responsibilities include pulling cases off the line, stacking on pallets, wrapping and staging cases and boxes, and working on multiple lines to package products. Flexibility is key, as you may assist operators with batch mixing, janitorial work, and document all orders. This role requires working with drums and totes and involves lifting up to 55 lbs. Steel toe boots are a requirement.

1st shift pay: $17.25/hr

2nd shift pay: $18.90/hr

1st Shift - days

M-F 6am-6:30p x1

2nd shift - nights x4

M-F 6:00p-6:30a

1x opening on days

4x openings on nights

ResponsibilitiesPerform packaging tasks such as placing caps and lids on bottles and bottling products into boxes and cases.Sort and separate finished products for quality control.Pack jugs and bottles into boxes and stage them for shipping.Palletize and wrap boxes and containers.Operate sealer machinery for placing boxes and products.Conduct quality inspections by counting, sorting, and checking sizes.Place tags and labels on products and boxes.Assist operators with batch mixing and perform janitorial work as needed.Document all orders and manage inventory with drums and totes.Lift and stage boxes, ensuring safe handling up to 55 lbs.Perform housekeeping duties, including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal when production lines are down.Adapt to various tasks and shift between packaging and formulation duties.Essential SkillsAbility to perform multiple jobs and work in multiple areas.Capability to lift up to 50 lbs.Manufacturing experience.Wearing steel toe boots for safety.Additional Skills & QualificationsBackground in chemical, oil, or food manufacturing is beneficial.Ability to perform repetitive motions efficiently.Why Work Here?

Our facilities offer a clean and organized environment, with a strong focus on safety. Employees benefit from excellent company benefits and a supportive culture. The Alsip facility is modern and recently remodeled, while the Chicago Heights location offers a bustling and dynamic work atmosphere.

Work Environment

The Alsip facility is a modern, clean, and temperature-controlled environment, with a smaller workforce and organized inventory. The Chicago Heights facility, while older, is also temperature-controlled and accommodates a larger workforce with more production lines. Both locations prioritize safety and offer multiple break rooms for employee comfort. Chemical materials used are not harmful, and operations are consistent across both sites, with Alsip handling more customized orders.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago heights , 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 Jul 4, 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.

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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.

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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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