Equipment Set-Up Kit Packer AM/PM

Flying Food Group; Schiller Park (IL); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Prescription drug coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

MetLife Legal Program

Zusammenfassung

Flying Food Group is seeking an Equipment Set-Up Attendant in Schiller Park, IL to prepare and stage airline service equipment such as trolleys, carts, and galley inserts for on-time flight service. You will ensure equipment is clean, properly configured, and ready for food assembly according to airline specifications.

Responsibilities include inspecting gear, following airline diagrams, and sanitizing all reusable items per HACCP and company guidelines.

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in food packaging, manufacturing, or production is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and packaging standards is a plus.
• Ability to ensure the correct packaging of food items while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to communicate with team members, supervisors, and other departments.

Aufgaben

• Assemble and stage airline service equipment per airline specifications.
• Inspect equipment for cleanliness, function, and damage.
• Follow setup layouts and diagrams for accuracy.
• Clean and sanitize reusable items per HACCP guidelines.
• Work with Tray Assembly, Cutlery, and Food Production teams for coordinated readiness.
• Track quantities prepared or returned and report shortages or damage.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workstation.
• Operate dishwashing or sanitizing equipment when required.
• Follow safety protocols including proper lifting and PPE usage.
• Assist in loading or transferring equipment as directed.
• Perform other duties to support operations.

Kenntnisse

Assemble equipment

Inspect equipment

Safety protocols

Team collaboration

English communication

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Classification: Full-Time/Hourly

Salary Range: $19.85/Hour

Reports to: E&S Supervisor & Manager

Date: 10-01-2026

Job Description

The Equipment Set-Up Attendant is responsible for preparing, organizing, and setting up airline-specific service equipment (such as trollies, carriers, and galley inserts) in accordance with airline specifications and sanitation standards. This role plays a key role in ensuring that all in-flight service equipment is properly configured, clean, and ready for food assembly and on-time delivery to airline clients.

Essential Functions

• * Assemble and stage airline service equipment, including trolleys, meal carts, oven racks, beverage containers, drawers, trays, and utensils as per airline specifications.
• * Inspect equipment for cleanliness, proper function, and damage before use.
• * Follow standard setup layouts and airline-specific diagrams to ensure accuracy in equipment configuration.
• * Clean and sanitize all reusable items and surfaces per HACCP and company sanitation guidelines.
• * Work collaboratively with Tray Assembly, Cutlery, and Food Production teams to ensure coordinated readiness of all components.
• * Track and record quantities of items prepared or returned, reporting shortages or damage.
• * Maintain an organized workstation and ensure that set-up areas are clean and safe.
• * Operate dishwashing or sanitizing machinery to clean reusable equipment when required.
• * Follow all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and PPE usage.
• * Assist in loading or transferring equipment to staging or transport areas as directed.
• * Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Skills and Qualifications

• * Must be at least 18 years of age.
• * High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• * Previous experience in food packaging, manufacturing, or production is preferred but not required.
• * Familiarity with food safety regulations and packaging standards is a plus.
• * Ability to ensure the correct packaging of food items while maintaining high-quality standards.
• * Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• * Efficiently handle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
• * Ability to communicate with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
• * Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language with proficiency.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This position is located in a food manufacturing facility and involves working in areas that may be cold, hot, humid, or noisy. The environment includes exposure to strong food odors, allergens, and moving equipment. Employees must follow strict sanitation and safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Work may take place on wet or slippery surfaces. Schedules may include overtime, weekends, or holidays based on operational needs.

Physical Demands

• * Standing/Walking: Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, often on concrete or other hard surfaces.
• * Lifting/Carrying: Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 25 lbs. (occasionally more with assistance or equipment).
• * Repetitive Motions: Use of hands and arms for repetitive tasks such as packing, sorting, or operating machinery.
• * Reaching/Bending: Frequent reaching overhead, bending stooping, and crouching throughout the shift.
• * Manual Dexterity: Use of fine motor skills for tasks requiring precision and coordination, such as operating controls or using small tools.
• * Climbing: Occasionally climb ladders or stairs to access equipment or elevated workstations.
• * Visual Requirements: Ability to visually inspect products, labels, or equipment for quality and safety standards.
• * Auditory Requirements: Ability to hear alarms, machine sounds, and verbal communication in a noisy environment.
• * PPE Use: Must be able to wear some, if not all, required personal protective equipment (e.g., gloves, hair nets, earplugs, safety glasses, etc.) for the duration of the shift.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours and days of work may vary depending on production schedules and flight needs.

Travel

No travel is required.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and activities associated with the position. Additional tasks may be assigned as necessary, and duties may change with or without notice.

Benefits

• * Medical, prescription drug coverage, dental, and vision insurance
• * Life and disability insurance
• * Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans
• * Flexible spending accounts and employee assistance programs
• * Retirement program (401k) with company match
• * Tuition reimbursement and pet insurance
• * MetLife Legal Program