General Production Worker

General Production Worker Job Description The General Production Worker supports day-to-day operations in a food manufacturing facility by handling cheese products, operating and feeding packaging lines, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area. This role involves physical, hands-on work, including loading, stacking, inspecting, and repackaging products while following strict food safety, quality, and sanitation standards. The position offers stable, full-time hours on either an early morning or afternoon-to-late-night shift. Responsibilities Load cheese onto conveyors to feed packaging machines efficiently and safely. Remove cheese from brine cages and prepare it for further processing or packaging. Construct boxes, pack finished products into boxes, and ensure packaging is secure and properly labeled as required. Stack cheese boxes neatly on pallets so finished goods fit into cooler racks without damage. Remove packaging material from rejected cheese and prepare product for repackaging according to established procedures. Inspect product and packaging for foreign material, defects, and imperfections, segregating any suspect product. Rerun suspect product through metal detection equipment and, if unacceptable, document the vat number and promptly inform a supervisor. Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks to maintain plant equipment and ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards. Why Work Here? You join a large, established organization that offers room for growth, long-term stability, and the opportunity to build a career in manufacturing. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan, supporting both your financial well-being and work-life balance. You work in a structured environment with clear procedures, consistent hours, and the chance to develop new skills while contributing to the production of high-quality food products. Work Environment This role is based in a clean, modern food manufacturing facility where strict safety and sanitation procedures are followed at all times. The environment includes production lines, conveyors, packaging equipment, and metal detection systems, with a strong emphasis on Good Manufacturing Practices and regulatory compliance. Work is performed on-site, Monday through Friday, with one shift running from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and another from 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. The position involves standing for long periods, performing repetitive tasks, and handling manual lifting and stacking of boxes and materials. Employees follow established safety guidelines and hygiene standards appropriate for a food production setting.

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$21 Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Middlesex, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.04 - $23.09/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 West Middlesex,PA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 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.