Cold-Storage Assembler & Packager – 1st Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring for a COLD - Packer / Assembler on 1st shift at a cold storage and food logistics facility in Bedford Park, IL. You will package products after the HPP process and perform quality inspections.

Shift details include Monday-Friday 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM with mandatory overtime through year-end; Saturday overtime may be available. Work in a cold environment around 30°F; non-slip shoes required.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to understand and follow work instructions.
• Able to work in cold temperatures and wear PPE.
• Ability to lift at least 20 lbs.
• Experience in production environments and ability to handle noise levels.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends.
• Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Package products into containers and cartons
• Conduct quality control checks on product labels, leaks, and damaged packaging
• Set up cylinders, tables, and required forms at the start of each shift
• Identify and remove non-conforming products or packaging from the production line
• Report equipment or machinery issues to the maintenance team
• Complete daily production documentation and reporting
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and food safety regulations

Skills

Basic math

Follow instructions

Cold environment

Lifting 20 lbs

Production setting

Overtime & weekends

Reliability & detail

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring for a COLD - Packer / Assembler on 1st shift at a cold storage and food logistics facility in Bedford Park, IL. You will package products after the HPP process and perform quality inspections.

Shift details include Monday-Friday 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM with mandatory overtime through year-end; Saturday overtime may be available. Work in a cold environment around 30°F; non-slip shoes required.