General Labor - 2nd Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Rockdale (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension

Weekly attendance bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Rockdale, IL, seeks a 2nd Shift Production Associate to support daily plant operations from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. This 60-day temporary role offers hands-on work processing materials, loading, unloading, and operating basic equipment, with a strong path to permanent employment.

The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability. Eligible candidates will enjoy a full benefits package upon permanent hire, plus weekly attendance bonuses

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Safety-conscious and able to maintain a clean work area.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload raw materials manually and with industrial-powered equipment.
• Process and transfer animal bones, fats, and oils.
• Operate a forklift as needed.
• Perform general labor and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy lifting

Teamwork

Tools

Industrial equipment

Job description

2nd Shift Production Associate – $19.90hr
2nd Shift:3 PM - 11:30 PM

Location: Rockdale, IL

Join a family-owned company in Rockdale that values hard work, commitment, and teamwork! We’re offering a 60-day temporary role with the opportunity to transition into a permanent position featuring exceptional benefits.

Job Description

As a 2nd Shift Production Associate, you will play a vital role in daily plant operations, including:

• Loading and unloading raw materials manually and using industrial-powered equipment

• Processing and transferring animal bones, fats, and oils

• Operating a forklift (as needed)

• Performing general labor tasks and maintaining a clean, safe work environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly

• Frequent bending, pushing, and stooping

• Standing for the duration of the shift

Dress Code

• Long pants and long-sleeved shirt required

• Steel-toed boots or shoes (boot covers provided on first day)

Exciting Opportunity

This is a temporary-to-permanent position offering stability and career growth.

What We Offer:

• Full benefits package upon permanent hire, including health insurance, retirement plans, and a pension

• Weekly attendance bonuses to reward your dedication

• A supportive, team-oriented environment where your efforts are recognized and valued

• No background check required

• Drug test required, but no testing for THC

Why Join Us?

This position is more than just a job—it’s a pathway to a rewarding and long-term career with a family-owned company that truly cares about its employees.