Packer

at Aerotek in Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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The Final Quality Check Before Products Reach the World

• Make an Impact One Package at a Time**

Every product that leaves our facility represents our commitment to quality, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. As a Packer , you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring that lip balms, personal care products, and pharmaceutical items are packaged correctly, inspected carefully, and prepared for shipment with precision.

This is the perfect opportunity for individuals who enjoy staying active, working in a fast-paced environment, and taking pride in producing high-quality work. Your attention to detail and dedication will help ensure customers receive products they can trust.

• What You’ll Do**

• Keep the Production Line Moving**

+ Package lip balm, personal care, and pharmaceutical products according to established procedures.

+ Work efficiently on a fast-moving production line while maintaining speed and accuracy.

+ Ensure products are packed correctly and ready for distribution.

• Count with Confidence**

+ Accurately count products before packaging.

+ Verify quantities to ensure every box contains the correct number of items.

+ Support inventory and production accuracy through careful attention to detail.

Verify Weight & Accuracy

+ Weigh completed boxes to confirm proper product counts.

+ Ensure packages meet established specifications and quality standards.

+ Identify discrepancies before products move further through the process.

Perform Quality Inspections

+ Conduct visual inspections of products and packaging.

+ Verify labels are properly applied and clearly printed.

+ Check expiration dates, lot codes, and product information for accuracy.

+ Identify issues such as bubbles, wrinkles, smudges, misprints, or missing information.

• Help Maintain Product Excellence**

+ Report product defects, packaging concerns, or labeling issues immediately.

+ Partner with supervisors and quality personnel to maintain production standards.

+ Prevent defective products from reaching customers.

• Support Warehouse & Packaging Operations**

+ Stack, organize, and move completed boxes.

+ Assist with loading, unloading, palletizing, and packaging activities.

+ Keep finished product areas organized and production-ready.

• Maintain a Clean & Organized Workspace**

+ Follow manufacturing and safety guidelines at all times.

+ Keep workstations clean and free of unnecessary materials.

+ Properly store personal items in assigned lockers.

• What Makes You Successful**

We’re looking for team members who bring:

Experience in packaging, production, assembly, manufacturing, or general labor

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Excellent counting and basic math skills

Dependability and strong attendance

Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures

Self-motivation and independent work habits

Commitment to quality and safety

• Physical Requirements**

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy active workdays.

You’ll regularly:

+ Stand for the entire shift.

+ Perform repetitive hand and arm movements.

+ Lift, move, stack, and handle boxes.

+ Bend, reach, and rotate throughout the workday.

+ Work at a consistent pace to support production goals.

Preferred Qualifications

You’ll stand out if you have:

+ Previous packing or manufacturing experience.

+ Experience inspecting products for quality defects.

+ Knowledge of pharmaceutical or personal care manufacturing environments.

+ Familiarity with labeling requirements and packaging standards.

+ Experience safely using simple tools such as calculators and utility knives.

+ A flexible attitude and willingness to learn different production lines.

• Why You’ll Love Working Here**

• Stability You Can Count On**

Join a well-established manufacturing organization that values reliability, consistency, and teamwork.

• Grow Your Skills**

Build hands-on experience in packaging, quality control, manufacturing, and production operations.

• Earn Time Off as You Work**

The company offers a simple vacation accrual program, allowing employees to earn one vacation day for every 400 hours worked .

• Independence & Ownership**

Team members are trusted to manage their work and contribute to production success, particularly on smaller shifts where self-direction is highly valued.

• Professional Environment**

Work within a facility that combines manufacturing operations with corporate headquarters, creating a clean, organized, and professional workplace.

• Work Environment**

Step into a production facility where quality, efficiency, and teamwork drive success every day.

What to Expect:

+ Fast-paced production lines

+ Continuous packaging and inspection activities

+ Standing for the duration of the shift

+ Routine handling of boxes and packaged products

+ Opportunities to support palletizing, loading, and inventory movement

Workplace Guidelines:

Personal items must remain stored in lockers

Only approved items may be carried on the production floor in a clear bag, including:

+ Calculator

+ Utility knife

+ Swipe card

+ Pen

The facility maintains high standards for organization, cleanliness, and production efficiency.

• Flexible Shift Opportunities**

This shift is ideal for self-motivated individuals who enjoy working with minimal distractions and taking ownership of their daily performance.

• Join a Team That Delivers Quality**

If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-moving environment, this is your opportunity to be an essential part of the manufacturing process. Every product you inspect, count, and package helps ensure quality reaches customers nationwide.

• Your attention to detail today helps deliver confidence, quality, and care tomorrow.**

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Oak Brook, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.74 – $19.74/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Oak Brook, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oak Brook,IL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global lead