Packer

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Packer Job Description As a Packer, you will assist with packaging activities while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and the company's HACCP plan requirements for SQF compliance, sanitation, traceability, and quality standards. You will be involved in various tasks, including organizing inventory, preparing items for shipment, collaborating on a production line, staging packing material or finished goods, packaging, cleaning your workstation, and other responsibilities assigned by management. Responsibilities Follow all safety and cGMP guidelines as per the company's Food Safety and Quality Programs. Maintain a clean work area. Operate and monitor packaging machinery in compliance with company procedures and safety guidelines. Report any food quality or safety issues to your supervisor. Perform equipment setup, adjustments, and changeovers according to production schedules and product specifications. Conduct regular quality checks of packaged goods to ensure they meet established standards. Monitor the production process and follow production guidelines and specifications. Monitor packaging materials and supplies and replenish as needed. Report any machine failure, including the frequency and type of failure. Essential Skills Strong team player. Good communication skills; bilingualism is a plus. Willingness and ability to learn new tasks. Flexibility with scheduling and ability to work multiple shifts. Problem-solving skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally. Ability to stand for up to 8 hours. Capability to extend hands and arms in any direction. Ability to apply pressure with fingers and palm. Ability to perceive sounds at normal speaking levels and receive detailed information through oral communication. Visual ability to perform inspections involving small defects and distinguish colors. Capability to express or exchange ideas through spoken word. Capability to bend the body downwards and forward by bending at the waist, leg, and spine. Ability to move about on foot to accomplish tasks. Subject to hazards such as moving mechanical parts like conveyors. Ability to work in a refrigerated environment. Ability to stand for sustained periods and go up and down stairs. Why Work Here? Join a growing company that values its employees with appreciation events and offers opportunities for growth. Enjoy free snacks as a perk. Work Environment The work schedule includes overnight shifts on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 pm to 9:00 am, with a 4-hour paid incentive. The manufacturing environment follows strict GMP guidelines, and you will need to adhere to a dress code that prohibits jewelry and makeup. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Piscataway, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Piscataway,NJ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

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.