Job Information
Aerotek 3rd Shift Entry-level Packer in Vernon Hills, Illinois
Job Title: Packer
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated packers with experience in a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for packing material directly from the production machine, building boxes, and staging materials for shipment. This role requires physical stamina as you will regularly lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods with rotations every two hours.
Responsibilities
Pack material as it comes off the production machine.
Build boxes and stage materials for shipping.
Inspect products and ensure quality standards are met.
Communicate effectively with leads, supervisors, and managers.
Read and understand SOPs and work orders.
Utilize computer systems to access work instructions.
Essential Skills
Experience in packing within a fast-paced production environment.
Ability to lift 30 pounds regularly.
Strong communication skills for interaction with leads and supervisors.
Ability to read and interpret SOPs and work orders.
Computer proficiency for accessing work instructions.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Background in medical assembly or clean room operations.
Experience with small parts assembly.
Why Work Here?
Join a company that values growth and offers opportunities for advancement. As part of a smaller team, you'll receive personalized training and the chance for promotion within. Full-time employment comes with a competitive benefits package, including substantial health insurance coverage for employees and their families, generous paid time off starting at 15 days, 11 paid holidays, and a 401K match. Enjoy a temperature-controlled work environment with a positive atmosphere.
If you're interested in this position, please contact Melissa at (847) 580-2812. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vernon Hills, IL.
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 Vernon Hills,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 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.