Loader Operator

Loader Operator

Midway Staffing is hiring Production Associates for an immediate opening in Gurnee, IL! We are seeking dependable, detail-oriented individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company with long-term potential.

Location: Gurnee, IL

Schedule: 12-Hour Rotating Night Shift | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | Must be available to work a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Pay Rate: Starting at $18.00/hour (possible $3 increase at time of conversion)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Catch folded literature from the delivery end of the folder.
• Inspect products for quality using an attribute checklist.
• Replace defective pieces and maintain accurate tray counts.
• Verify batch counts and follow all company safety procedures.
• Load flat literature onto folder machines.
• Perform routine quality inspections on materials before production.
• Ensure materials meet production and quality standards.
• Start and stop machines as needed to support production.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting of glue systems and paper-related issues.
• Support setup operators during machine changeovers and preventive maintenance.
• Read and interpret job tickets and production specifications.
• Complete required quality documentation accurately and on time.
• Label, palletize, and weigh sample trays according to production guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and job specifications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic mechanical aptitude is a plus.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Must be committed to following all quality and safety procedures.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Direct deposit
• Referral bonus program
• Opportunity for long-term employment and career growth

Midway Staffing – Gurnee Branch 4949 Grand Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Walk-ins are welcome Monday–Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Midway Staffing was founded in 2015 with one branch and has grown into a nationally recognized staffing firm with multiple locations across the United States. We proudly connect thousands of talented individuals with leading employers in manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, clerical, and professional industries.

At Midway Staffing, our mission is simple: Connecting People with Opportunity. We are committed to providing exceptional service to both our clients and employees while creating opportunities for long-term career success.

Midway Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.