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📦 Packer

The Final Quality Check Before Products Reach the World

🌟 Make an Impact One Package at a Time

Every product that leaves our facility represents our commitment to quality, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. As a Packer , you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that lip balms, personal care products, and pharmaceutical items are packaged correctly, inspected carefully, and prepared for shipment with precision.

This is the perfect opportunity for individuals who enjoy staying active, working in a fast-paced environment, and taking pride in producing high-quality work. Your attention to detail and dedication will help ensure customers receive products they can trust.

🚀 What You'll Do

📦 Keep the Production Line Moving

• Package lip balm, personal care, and pharmaceutical products according to established procedures.

• Work efficiently on a fast-moving production line while maintaining speed and accuracy.

• Ensure products are packed correctly and ready for distribution.

🔢 Count with Confidence

• Accurately count products before packaging.

• Verify quantities to ensure every box contains the correct number of items.

• Support inventory and production accuracy through careful attention to detail.

Verify Weight & Accuracy

• Weigh completed boxes to confirm proper product counts.

• Ensure packages meet established specifications and quality standards.

• Identify discrepancies before products move further through the process.

Perform Quality Inspections

• Conduct visual inspections of products and packaging.

• Verify labels are properly applied and clearly printed.

• Check expiration dates, lot codes, and product information for accuracy.

• Identify issues such as bubbles, wrinkles, smudges, misprints, or missing information.

🚨 Help Maintain Product Excellence

• Report product defects, packaging concerns, or labeling issues immediately.

• Partner with supervisors and quality personnel to maintain production standards.

• Prevent defective products from reaching customers.

📦 Support Warehouse & Packaging Operations

• Stack, organize, and move completed boxes.

• Assist with loading, unloading, palletizing, and packaging activities.

• Keep finished product areas organized and production-ready.

🧹 Maintain a Clean & Organized Workspace

• Follow manufacturing and safety guidelines at all times.

• Keep workstations clean and free of unnecessary materials.

• Properly store personal items in assigned lockers.

🎯 What Makes You Successful

We're looking for team members who bring:

Experience in packaging, production, assembly, manufacturing, or general labor

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Excellent counting and basic math skills

Dependability and strong attendance

Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures

Self-motivation and independent work habits

Commitment to quality and safety

💪 Physical Requirements

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy active workdays.

You'll regularly:

• Stand for the entire shift.

• Perform repetitive hand and arm movements.

• Lift, move, stack, and handle boxes.

• Bend, reach, and rotate throughout the workday.

• Work at a consistent pace to support production goals.

Preferred Qualifications

You'll stand out if you have:

• Previous packing or manufacturing experience.

• Experience inspecting products for quality defects.

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical or personal care manufacturing environments.

• Familiarity with labeling requirements and packaging standards.

• Experience safely using simple tools such as calculators and utility knives.

• A flexible attitude and willingness to learn different production lines.

🌈 Why You'll Love Working Here

🤝 Stability You Can Count On

Join a well-established manufacturing organization that values reliability, consistency, and teamwork.

📈 Grow Your Skills

Build hands-on experience in packaging, quality control, manufacturing, and production operations.

🌴 Earn Time Off as You Work

The company offers a simple vacation accrual program, allowing employees to earn one vacation day for every 400 hours worked .

🎯 Independence & Ownership

Team members are trusted to manage their work and contribute to production success, particularly on smaller shifts where self-direction is highly valued.

🏢 Professional Environment

Work within a facility that combines manufacturing operations with corporate headquarters, creating a clean, organized, and professional workplace.

🏭 Work Environment

Step into a production facility where quality, efficiency, and teamwork drive success every day.

What to Expect:

• Fast-paced production lines

• Continuous packaging and inspection activities

• Standing for the duration of the shift

• Routine handling of boxes and packaged products

• Opportunities to support palletizing, loading, and inventory movement

Workplace Guidelines:

🔒 Assigned personal locker provided on Day One

Personal items must remain stored in lockers

Only approved items may be carried on the production floor in a clear bag, including:

• Calculator

• Utility knife

• Swipe card

• Pen

The facility maintains high standards for organization, cleanliness, and production efficiency.

🌙 Flexible Shift Opportunities

Multiple openings are available across all shifts, providing flexibility to fit a variety of schedules.

Third Shift Advantage

The overnight team operates with:

• Smaller crew sizes

• Quieter work environment

• Direct oversight from a single supervisor

• Greater independence and responsibility

This shift is ideal for self-motivated individuals who enjoy working with minimal distractions and taking ownership of their daily performance.

🚀 Join a Team That Delivers Quality

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-moving environment, this is your opportunity to be an essential part of the manufacturing process. Every product you inspect, count, and package helps ensure quality reaches customers nationwide.

📦 Your attention to detail today helps deliver confidence, quality, and care tomorrow.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Melrose Park, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.74 - $19.74/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Melrose Park, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Melrose Park,IL.

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.