Packer

Packer $16/hr. 1st Shift 8am - 4:30pmThe role involves packaging food-safe items in accordance with company standards and procedures. You will ensure accurate labeling and packaging of products, maintain a clean and organized work area, and work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals. You must follow safety guidelines and protocols at all times and operate light manufacturing equipment and machinery in an AIB/food-safe environment within an FDA-regulated facility.Responsibilities:Package food-safe items according to company standards and procedures.Ensure accurate labeling and packaging of products.Maintain a clean and organized work area.Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals.Follow all safety guidelines and protocols.Operate light manufacturing equipment and machinery.Essential Skills:Experience in packing and labeling products.Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift.General labor skills.Experience in production, packaging, and picking.Work Environment:The facility operates from 8 am to 4:30 pm, with three openings on the first shift. Employees work in a growing manufacturing company that emphasizes sustainable practices, including designing, manufacturing, and recycling packaging. The facility is installing new Thermoforming machines, and while they are not yet operational, new employees will engage in general labor, housekeeping, and organization tasks. Training is provided to familiarize employees with the facility's processes and procedures. The work environment is FDA-regulated and committed to sustainable development.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, IL.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $16.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)Application Deadline:This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.Workplace Type:This is a fully onsite position in Richmond, IL.