Packaging & Sanitation Operator

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. in Northbrook, IL, is seeking a hands-on Packaging Technician to support packaging and sanitation activities. You will fill finished products, label, weigh, and document packaged goods while ensuring safety and GMP compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work overtime or weekends. Prior experience in manufacturing or food production is preferred, along with forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in manufacturing, packaging, sanitation, warehouse, or food production preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods.
• Comfort working around production equipment and cleaning chemicals with required PPE.
• Forklift certification and respirator training preferred.
• Reliable attendance; willingness to overtime or weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Package finished liquid products into various container sizes.
• Operate scales, pumps, valves, mixers, forklifts, and electric walk-behind lifts.
• Complete accurate labeling, weighing, packing, and production logs.
• Clean and sanitize tanks, utensils, equipment, drains, walls, floors, and production areas.
• Follow GMPs, SOPs, HACCP, SQF, PPE, OSHA, and company safety procedures.
• Report equipment issues and help maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. in Northbrook, IL, is seeking a hands-on Packaging Technician to support packaging and sanitation activities. You will fill finished products, label, weigh, and document packaged goods while ensuring safety and GMP compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work overtime or weekends. Prior experience in manufacturing or food production is preferred, along with forklift certification.