Food Production Packer - Fast-Paced Line Support

Yorkville, IL; Kendall Township (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Incentive Plan

Flexible Spending Account

401K

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short-Term/Long-Term Disability

Vacation Plan

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Pet Insurance

Job summary

New Weds Foods is seeking a packer to support the production line by setting up and operating auxiliary packaging equipment. The role assists operators to ensure product quality and throughput, and involves inspecting packaging, labeling, and adherence to safety procedures.

Ideal candidates are high school graduates with good communication and math skills, capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, and prepared to work in a production environment with strong aromas and machinery nearby.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
• Good mathematical skills for counting and packaging accuracy.
• Able to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs and handle physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect product for embossed lot number and verify packaging correctness.
• Continue inspection of all packaging throughout the shift and complete checklists.
• Pack product into shippers and palletize cases in proper skid patterns.
• Produce and install labels on printers and ensure correct label issuance.
• Communicate non-conformances to operators and supervisors as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and report non-conformances.
• Wear required safety equipment and perform other packaging duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Weds Foods is seeking a packer to support the production line by setting up and operating auxiliary packaging equipment. The role assists operators to ensure product quality and throughput, and involves inspecting packaging, labeling, and adherence to safety procedures.

Ideal candidates are high school graduates with good communication and math skills, capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, and prepared to work in a production environment with strong aromas and machinery nearby.