2nd Shift Packer - Food Production (+$1 Diff)

Ajinomotocareers; Illinois; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America invites applications for a Packer role at our Toluca, Illinois facility. The position supports second shift operations, packing bagged product into boxes, stacking cases on pallets, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

You will monitor equipment, communicate issues to the Lead Packer, and ensure proper sealing, coding, and handling of products in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a food manufacturing plant is preferred.
• Good communication skills (reading, writing and verbal) are essential to interface with co-workers, Team Leaders and Managers.
• Must be willing to work together with co-workers as part of a team; also, must be self-motivated and able to work with little or no supervision.

Responsibilities

• Pack bagged product into boxes and stack cases onto pallets.
• Inspect, monitor, and communicate problems with equipment or product to the Lead Packer.
• Understand different case packs and weight ranges of product.
• Ensure proper coding and sealing of bags and boxes before packing into cases or onto pallets.
• Ensure proper stacking and placement of finished cases on pallets.
• Follow GMP and GSP and safety rules; 5s and clean as you go.
• Perform other duties as assigned, such as sorting, lidding or noodling.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Works with minimal supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ajinomoto Foods North America invites applications for a Packer role at our Toluca, Illinois facility. The position supports second shift operations, packing bagged product into boxes, stacking cases on pallets, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

You will monitor equipment, communicate issues to the Lead Packer, and ensure proper sealing, coding, and handling of products in a fast-paced production environment.