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Aerotek General Production Worker in Defiance, Ohio
General Production Worker - Up $19.75/hr!
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated General Production Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for following all food-related GMP and SOP guidelines, ensuring the packing of items for shipment, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Responsibilities
Follow all food-related GMP and SOP guidelines
Pack items on the lines for shipment (dry powdered contents)
Ensure items are not damaged or broken
Correctly use ingredients for mixing, coulter, APG, etc.
Check weights and accurately record all lot and bag numbers used
Practice sanitation of the equipment due to food packaging
Maintain a clean work area
Consistently lift 50-55 lbs at waist height or shift weight side to side
Work in confined spaces due to the building's age (such as spiral staircases)
Operate in hot non-AC areas
Utilize heights (catwalks above machines)
Essential Skills
Ability to lift 50-55 lbs consistently
Willingness to train on forklift usage in the future
Previous machine operation experience in manufacturing
Experience with batch mixing, recipe reading, and packaging
Mechanically inclined
Why Work Here?
We offer bi-weekly pay, benefits through United Healthcare after 30 days, a 401k match up to 6%, paid and cleaned uniforms, and vacation, sick, and personal time after 90 days. Our supportive environment ensures once direct with the company, your benefits restart after 30 days.
Work Environment
You will be working in a large, older-style brick manufacturing building. The facility is food-grade and GMP required. The environment can be hot in some areas, although the mixing area is air-conditioned. Steel-toed boots are required, and no jewelry or loose items can be worn for safety reasons.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Defiance, Ohio
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.75/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 Defiance,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2025.
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.