General Labor

Accelera; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Accelera in Bolingbrook, IL seeks a Manufacturing Associate to support high-speed production. This full-time, temp-to-hire role offers consistent hours, 12-hour shifts, and potential overtime across weekends. You will engage in material handling, shredding, palletizing, catching, feeding, and general production support.

Training on the first shift is provided, followed by permanent scheduling. The role emphasizes safety, GMP adherence, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace while

Qualifications

• Prior experience in production, manufacturing, general labor, or warehouse is a plus.
• Demonstrated reliability and a strong track record of consistent attendance.
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing facility.
• Physical capacity to stand for long periods and handle repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to following all safety, quality, hygiene, and food safety guidelines.
• Capacity to comprehend safety protocols and operational instructions.
• Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts, including Saturdays as needed.
• Strong interest in taking on extra overtime hours when available.

Responsibilities

• Support overall manufacturing and production workflows.
• Manage feeding, catching, stacking, sorting, and packaging of completed goods.
• Prepare finished materials by palletizing, wrapping, and labeling.
• Help maintain a smooth workflow by staging and moving materials across the production floor.
• Ensure high standards by checking items for visible quality issues or defects.
• Keep production zones clear by removing scrap and substandard materials.
• Provide necessary support to production teams and machine operators.
• Contribute to a tidy and well-organized workspace for the entire team.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and GMP to ensure a secure environment.
• Uphold quality, hygiene, housekeeping, and food safety standards.
• Execute repetitive tasks while remaining on your feet for long durations.
• Safely handle and transport materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Complete additional production-related tasks as requested.

Skills

Reliability

Lifting 50 lbs

Stamina

Shift flexibility

Overtime availability

Saturday availability

Job description

We are currently seeking individuals for Manufacturing Associate roles based in Bolingbrook, IL. These full-time, temp-to-hire positions are with an expanding manufacturing organization. We seek reliable team members who thrive in high-speed production settings and are interested in consistent hours with the potential for extra overtime.

Daily tasks involve various manufacturing functions, including material handling, shredding, palletizing, catching, feeding, and general production support.

Core Responsibilities:

• Support overall manufacturing and production workflows.
• Manage the feeding, catching, stacking, sorting, and packaging of completed goods.
• Prepare finished materials by palletizing, wrapping, and labeling.
• Help maintain a smooth workflow by staging and moving materials across the production floor.
• Ensure high standards by checking items for visible quality issues or defects.
• Keep production zones clear by removing scrap and substandard materials.
• Provide necessary support to production teams and machine operators.
• Contribute to a tidy and well-organized workspace for the entire team.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure a secure environment.
• Uphold quality, hygiene, housekeeping, and food safety standards.
• Execute repetitive tasks while remaining on your feet for long durations.
• Safely handle and transport materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Complete additional production-related tasks as requested.

Required Qualifications:

• Prior experience in production, manufacturing, general labor, or warehouse settings is a plus.
• Demonstrated reliability and a strong track record of consistent attendance.
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing facility.
• Physical capacity to stand for long periods and handle repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to following all safety, quality, hygiene, and food safety guidelines.
• Capacity to comprehend safety protocols and operational instructions.
• Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts, including Saturdays as needed.
• Strong interest in taking on extra overtime hours when available.
• Standard 12-hour shifts run from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM.
• Departmental needs may cause slight variations in shift timing.
• Availability on Saturdays is a mandatory requirement for this role.
• Production demands dictate the availability of overtime.
• New team members should expect to complete 1-2 weeks of training on the first shift before transitioning to their permanent schedule.

Pay and Status:

• Starting wage of $18.00 per hour.
• This is a temp-to-hire position.
• Overtime is offered based on current production requirements.
• Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage.
• Paid leave options.
• Health Savings Account options.
• Life insurance coverage.

Applicants must be fully committed to the 12-hour shift schedule, including Saturday work and any required overtime.

Employment Status:

Full-time, Temp-to-Hire.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring process may utilize AI-assisted tools to help evaluate candidates, though all final hiring decisions are made by our human team.