Food Manufacturing Warehouse Associate (2nd Shift)

Primary Staffing Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Staffing Inc. in Chicago seeks a reliable Warehouse Associate for a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. This role blends production and warehouse tasks, ideal for someone who enjoys variety, teamwork, and staying active throughout the day.

You will handle inventory, move materials between production areas, and operate forklifts or pallet jacks (certification preferred). Duties include packaging, labeling, quality checks, GMP compliance, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

Qualifications

• Experience in food production or warehouse preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Forklifts/pallet jacks experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle and organize inventory efficiently within the warehouse.
• Transport materials and finished goods across production areas.
• Operate forklifts or electric hand jacks safely (certification preferred).
• Support production tasks such as mixing, packaging, labeling, and quality checks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment following safety and food hygiene standards.
• Lift and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs) throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth production flow and timely operations.
• Follow all safety, GMP, and company policies to maintain product quality and workplace safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Primary Staffing Inc. in Chicago seeks a reliable Warehouse Associate for a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. This role blends production and warehouse tasks, ideal for someone who enjoys variety, teamwork, and staying active throughout the day.

You will handle inventory, move materials between production areas, and operate forklifts or pallet jacks (certification preferred). Duties include packaging, labeling, quality checks, GMP compliance, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.