Inspector Packer

Packer

$20 - 22

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This role involves working in a fast-paced production environment to manually load, pack, sort, and transport materials and products while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness. You will handle finished goods, operate and adjust automated packaging equipment, and ensure products are properly labeled, palletized, and prepared for staging or disposal.

Responsibilities

• Manually load, pack, sort, and transport materials and finished products along the production line.

• Hand-stack finished goods and organize boxes into consistent, stable patterns for shipping or storage.

• Set up, change, and replace film rolls on automated packaging machinery according to production requirements.

• Monitor packaging equipment during operation and ensure products are packaged according to specifications.

• Palletize product cartons for disposal, staging, or shipment, ensuring pallets are safely and securely stacked.

• Label, stack, and organize products and materials to maintain accurate order flow and inventory control.

• Perform visual inspection of products to identify defects, damage, or quality issues and remove nonconforming items.

• Use basic material handling tools, including pallet jacks and RF scanners, to move and track inventory.

• Assist with picking, order picking, loading, and unloading materials as needed.

• Clean production equipment, work areas, and trenches to maintain a safe and orderly manufacturing environment.

Essential Skills

• Demonstrated ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate workplace procedures.

• Proven capability to meet established safety and quality standards in a production or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and accuracy.

• Proficiency in English to ensure effective training, communication, and documentation.

• Experience in production, packing, packaging, or working on a production line.

• Ability to perform visual inspection of products to ensure quality and consistency.

• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks.

• Capability to perform heavy lifting and manual material handling safely.

Work Environment

You will work in a manufacturing environment that is fast paced and focused on consistent production output. The role involves standing for extended periods, repetitive motions, and frequent heavy lifting as you load, unload, and move materials and products. You will work around automated packaging machinery, pallet jacks, and RF scanners, and will handle tasks such as palletizing, labeling, stacking, and general material handling. The facility follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), with a strong emphasis on cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety and quality procedures. Work areas, equipment, and trenches must remain clean and free of debris, and you will regularly participate in general cleaning and recycling tasks. The setting is structured and process-driven, with clear production workflows and expectations for meeting productivity, safety, and quality standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.