Packager

Job Title: Packager Job Description

Join our team as a Packager, where you will be responsible for accurately counting, packaging, and placing stacked tortillas into boxes on a fast-paced production line. Your role will be crucial in maintaining our quality and efficiency standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately count, package, and place stacked tortillas into boxes on a production line.

• Maintain quality and efficiency standards.

• Stand and work for the entirety of a 12-hour shift.

• Handle and move boxes weighing between 15 and 20 pounds, with a maximum weight of 32 pounds.

• Manually stack up to 45 boxes per hour onto pallets when the palletizing robot is unavailable.

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and physical stamina.

• Follow company safety procedures and food manufacturing standards.

• Adhere to required PPE guidelines at all times.

Essential Skills

• Strong work ethic and reliability.

• Ability to identify and analyze problems and plan solutions.

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster a positive work environment.

• Good hand-eye coordination.

• Focus on maintaining excellent quality.

• Ability to follow directions well and work independently within a team environment.

• High attention to detail and the ability to work quickly and methodically.

• Strong organizational skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in production, packaging, boxing, and palletizing.

• Experience in food production and manufacturing.

Why Work Here?

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, life insurance, and years of service bonuses. Our company values long-term employees and provides great career opportunities with room for growth and pay increases. Our employees enjoy working here, and we strive to maintain a positive work environment.

Work Environment

Our facility is a temperature-controlled environment averaging 70-75 degrees, offering a comfortable workspace. While the facility can be loud, requiring earplugs, it is a premier manufacturer of flour and corn tortillas. Located in Caldwell, Idaho, our SQF certified world-class facility has been operational for over 45 years and employs over 300 full-time employees. Join our team and be part of a company that serves customers worldwide, producing about 5 million tortillas per day.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Caldwell, ID.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.60 - $18.10/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Caldwell,ID.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.