Packer

Job Title: Packer IMMEDIATE HIRE & START 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Location: Carlstadt, NJ

Send updated resume to kimartin@ aerotek.com for IMMEDIATE consideration

The packer plays a key role on the production line by safely removing finished protective packaging products from machines, inspecting them for basic quality standards, and accurately packing them into bags and cartons. This position supports smooth production flow, helps maintain a clean and safe work area, and works closely with team members to ensure orders are completed correctly and on time.

Responsibilities

• Remove finished protective packaging items, such as bubble cushioning and mailers, from production machines in a safe and efficient manner.
• Take finished items off the machine line carefully to prevent damage and ensure product integrity.
• Place product labels accurately on items according to instructions and packing requirements.
• Pack products correctly into designated bags, cartons, and boxes, following packing specifications and counts.
• Perform basic quality checks on items to identify visible flaws or defects and report issues promptly.
• Help keep the work area safe, clean, and organized by following housekeeping and safety guidelines.
• Support team members by assisting with tasks as needed and covering breaks to maintain continuous production.
• Handle materials and product loads as part of the production and packaging process.
• Follow all safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment while working on or near production lines.
• Adhere to production schedules and meet daily packing and quality targets.

Essential Skills

• Experience with packing, production, and packaging processes.
• Ability to perform material handling and loading tasks on a production line.
• Basic math skills to count items and verify quantities accurately.
• Basic English reading skills to follow work instructions, labels, and safety information.
• Ability to stand or walk for long shifts, up to 12 hours.
• Ability to regularly lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Attention to detail to identify basic quality flaws and pack products correctly.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively in a production environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlstadt, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $18.15 - $18.15/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Carlstadt,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 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.