Sorting - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Sorter : Freeport, Illinois

Our customer in Freeport, Illinois is looking for reliable, detail-oriented individuals to join their team as Sorters to work on 3rd shift. In this role, you’ll support quality and production efforts by inspecting, measuring, and sorting parts while maintaining accurate records. Candidates may be recent high school graduates, and no prior manufacturing experience is required — training is provided for individuals who are dependable and willing to learn.

Responsibilities of the Sorter:

• Inspect parts for visual defects to ensure quality standards are met.
• Measure part dimensions using air gauges and basic inspection tools.
• Count, sort, and separate parts accurately based on work instructions.
• Assist with containment activities related to nonconforming parts.
• Maintain accurate inspection and count records.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

Sorter Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
• No manufacturing experience required; willingness to be trained is essential.
• Ability to read instructions and keep accurate written records.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow quality procedures.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.
• Ability to pass a 4panel drug test.
• No felony convictions within the last 7 years and no violent offenses.
• Steeltoed boots required (partial reimbursement available through approved vendors).
• Reliable attendance for the duration of the temporary assignment.

Pay for Sorter: $19.00/hour.

Sorter Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401k with company match.
• Paid weekly.
• Direct deposit.
• Paid training.
• Climatecontrolled facility with air conditioning.
• Fully stocked break room with a variety of snack options.
• Paid breaks include a 20minute lunch and a 10minute break.

Type: Temporary, 3rd Shift.

Schedule: Sunday night – Thursday night from 11:00pm – 7:00am. Training will take place on 1st shift for 1 week prior to moving to 3rd shift. Overtime may be required.

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