Location: Lees Summit,MO, USA
Job Title: General Production WorkerJob DescriptionOperate vertical form-fill-seal and folding carton equipment for packaging dry pasta products for distribution in the retail and food service markets. Operate automated case packing equipment, ink jet date and case coding equipment, conveyors, elevators, and pallet stackers. Operate powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Lift, stack, and perform various tasks as needed. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75lbs and work in physically demanding situations, including bending, reaching, standing, leaning, squatting, climbing ladders, and working on platforms at elevations of 100 feet. General Production Workers with 1+ year of production/manufacturing experience are preferred. PPE required includes steel toes, safety glasses, and ear plugs (provided).Hard SkillsOperate vertical form-fill-seal and folding carton equipmentOperate automated case packing equipmentOperate ink jet date and case coding equipmentOperate conveyors, elevators, and pallet stackersOperate powered industrial trucks (forklifts)Soft SkillsMaintain a clean and safe work environmentPerform various tasks as neededJob TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 520 Hour(s).Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Lees Summit, Missouri.Work EnvironmentNot climate controlled, can get very warm next to the machines. Lots of stairs/heavy lifting, must be able to move/lift up to 75lbs. Employee will be regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise environments, outside weather in all conditions, and chemicals used in the cleaning/sanitation processes.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.