Food Packer — Fast-Paced Plant Team Member

Illinois Ag; Illinois; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America in Toluca, Illinois, is hiring a Packer to pack bagged product into boxes and stack cases on pallets. The role requires careful inspection, adherence to quality standards, and clear communication with the Lead Packer.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, team-oriented attitude, and the ability to work with little supervision in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Safety and GMP compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• A 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.
• Follow GMP and Good Sanitation Practices (GSP) and safety rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned, such as sorting, lidding, or noodling.

Skills

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Willing to work with minimal-supervis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ajinomoto Foods North America in Toluca, Illinois, is hiring a Packer to pack bagged product into boxes and stack cases on pallets. The role requires careful inspection, adherence to quality standards, and clear communication with the Lead Packer.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, team-oriented attitude, and the ability to work with little supervision in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Safety and GMP compliance are essential.