Packer

Job Title: Packer Job Description

The Packer plays a key role in supporting production operations by working closely with machine operators and team members to ensure all products are accurately packed, labeled, and prepared to meet customer requirements and quality standards. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow work orders precisely, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work area in a modern manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with machine operators and team members to ensure products meet customer requirements and quality standards.

• Follow directions on work orders with accuracy and strong attention to detail.

• Inspect finished products to confirm they meet specifications and quality standards.

• Identify non-conforming goods and promptly notify the appropriate department leader.

• Perform visual inspections and verify measurements throughout the production flow.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.

• Complete additional tasks as assigned to support production and shipping operations.

• Handle packing, labeling, packaging, and shipping activities as part of the production process.

• Lift items weighing 50 pounds or more as needed.

• Stand for long periods while performing packing and inspection tasks.

• Walk, sit, bend, and talk on the phone as needed to complete job duties.

• Sit at a desk for extended periods when required for documentation or work order review.

Essential Skills

• Ability to accurately follow and interpret work orders.

• Strong attention to detail in packing, labeling, and inspecting products.

• Ability to identify non-conforming products and communicate issues clearly.

• Capability to perform visual inspections and verify measurements using simple measuring tools.

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds safely and repeatedly as required.

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks such as walking, bending, and lifting.

• Strong command of English, both written and spoken, to read work orders and communicate with team members.

• Basic math skills to support measuring, counting, and verifying quantities.

• High school diploma or GED required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• At least 1 year of factory or manufacturing experience preferred.

• Experience in packing, production, labeling, packaging, or shipping environments is an advantage.

• Comfort working around manufacturing machinery and equipment while following safety protocols.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing company that offers genuine opportunities for advancement and professional development. You will work in a modern, safety-focused environment that values teamwork, reliability, and continuous improvement, giving you the chance to build a long-term career in manufacturing while learning new skills and taking on increased responsibility over time.

Work Environment

This is a first-shift position with hours from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The role is based in modern manufacturing facilities designed around safety, efficiency, and teamwork. The workplace emphasizes a “Safe to the Core” culture, where employees perform hands-on tasks confidently and safely while working around machinery, materials, and equipment. Team members are expected to follow all safety protocols and guidelines at all times. The environment is active and production-focused, with a combination of standing, walking, and occasional desk work to review documentation and work orders.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Brunswick, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 North Brunswick,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.