Cookie Packer — Entry‑Level Food Packaging Pro

Aerotek; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Employee snacks

Job summary

Aerotek in Greensburg, PA is hiring a Cookie Packer, an entry-level, fully paid on-the-job training position in a SQF-certified food production facility. You will inspect, package, and label baked goods, while strictly following GMP and safety rules.

This contract-to-hire role is onsite, with shifts that may require overtime. The job emphasizes accuracy, fast pace, and reliable attendance in a friendly, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; entry-level position with fully paid, on-the-job training.
• Ability to stand and walk for 8 hours.
• Must lift up to 25 pounds.
• Comfortable working in a hot production kitchen environment near ovens.
• Strong hand-eye coordination to pack baked goods without damage.
• High attention to detail to identify defects and ensure accurate labeling.
• Ability to keep pace with an automated conveyor line during production.
• Willingness to adhere to GMP and food safety standards on the production floor.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and standard employment check.

Responsibilities

• Gather finished, cooled baked goods from conveyors and place them into boxes, trays, or bulk containers per product specs.
• Perform visual quality control by removing burnt, broken, or misshapen products from the line before packing.
• Apply product, nutritional, and barcode labels accurately for correct identification.
• Assist in stacking packed cartons onto pallets, ensuring stability for distribution.
• Adhere to GMP, including hairnets, beard coverings, and frequent hand washing.
• Maintain a clean, debris-free workstation and participate in end-of-shift sanitation.
• Follow plant safety rules and food safety procedures to protect product quality.
• Work at a consistent pace to keep up with automated conveyor lines and targets.
• Handle materials and boxes safely, including lifting and repositioning as needed.

Skills

Standing for 8 hours

Repetitive hand motions

Lift up to 25 pounds

Hot production environment

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Keep pace with conveyor

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Aerotek in Greensburg, PA is hiring a Cookie Packer, an entry-level, fully paid on-the-job training position in a SQF-certified food production facility. You will inspect, package, and label baked goods, while strictly following GMP and safety rules.

This contract-to-hire role is onsite, with shifts that may require overtime. The job emphasizes accuracy, fast pace, and reliable attendance in a friendly, team-oriented environment.