Job Title: Packer

Job Description

We are currently seeking Packers who will be responsible for packing products to fulfill orders and performing other general duties in an assembly-style production facility. Tasks include emptying bags of pretzels onto conveyors, catching finished products in branded containers, sealing bags for market, folding cardboard boxes, and stacking boxes onto skids.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform various general duties around preparing products to be shipped to customers, such as picking products, packing boxes, building skids, and inspecting products.

• Follow all sanitation and safety guidelines.

• Be punctual and ready to work.

• Take direction from line leads on standards of practice.

• Participate in cleaning and sanitizing tasks once every 28 days, which includes breaking down equipment, using hoses, spraying down lines, sweeping, and sanitizing.

Essential Skills

• Good attitude and work ethic.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to learn and follow directions.

• Ability to stand for 12 hours per shift.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in packing, general labor, assembly, production, general assembly, picking, inspection, food processing, manufacturing, and distribution.

Why Work Here?

Our facility follows all good manufacturing processes and is SQF certified. The culture is tight-knit, with most employees having been with us for long periods. You will work closely on assembly lines with employees from diverse backgrounds and personalities. We value dependability and a strong work ethic in our employees.

Work Environment

The work environment is clean and climate-controlled in most areas of the building, though temperatures can range from 67 to 100 degrees, and near the ovens, it can reach up to 140 degrees. Employees must follow a strict dress code due to close contact with food: no acrylic fingernails or nail polish, no jewelry or piercings, no glitter, rhinestones, or loose embroidery on clothing, shirt sleeves must cover the armpit, crew neck t-shirts and steel toe shoes must be worn, and hairnets must be worn at all times. No cellphones are allowed on the production floor. Employees are provided with lockers and are expected to leave their steel toe shoes in the locker to avoid transporting germs. Employees will receive three 20-minute paid breaks, during which they cannot leave the premises but are allowed to smoke in designated areas.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover, Pennsylvania.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.