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General Labor Production 1st Shift


General Labor Production 1st Shift (#RHP-3082)
Pay Rate: $19.00
Location: Niles, IL 
Schedule: Monday through Thursday: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM 
Requirements: Resume / Interview / Background Check / Drug Test / H.S Diploma or GED / Authorization to work in the U. S.

Summary: 
General Laborer supports the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of food products by performing hands-on assembly line and material handling tasks throughout the plant. This role is essential to maintaining line flow, product integrity, and compliance with safety, quality, and GoodManufacturing Practices (GMP) in a fast-paced, team-based manufacturing environment.

About the Client:
Our client specializes in Toppings, Creams, and Culinary Solutions (TCCS). Though the facility is compact, this 24/7, 365- day operation punches well above its weight, driving innovation and consistency across their non-dairy portfolio. With five rotating shifts, their plant thrives on ownership, agility, and cross-functional excellence. 

Our client is a global food company with over 80 years of legacy. With operation in s 100+ countries and a portfolio spanning foodservice, in-store bakers, and retail, the client is more than a food company, they are a people-first organization committed to doing what’s right. 

Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
  • Perform hands-on work on production and assembly lines, including packing, recasing,repackaging, and product rework across multiple lines.
  • Support production by maintaining line speed while meeting quality and appearance
standards.
  • Prepare, stage, and replenish materials, packaging, and supplies during production runs.
  • Accurately verify production codes, dates, and labels to ensure compliance with product
specifications.
  • Operate and adjust coder machines as needed to ensure accurate labeling.
  • Build, stack, and hand-palletize finished goods in accordance with safety and quality
requirements.
  • Perform manual tasks including packing cases, moving cases, and rework activities as
assigned.
  • Ensure unused materials are resealed, labeled, and returned to designated warehouse
locations following standard procedures.
  • Power down, clean, and prepare coding, taping, and production equipment for the next shift.
  • Manually palletize cases and pails as required, including stacking pallets up to 72 inches in
height.
  • Support proper start-up and shut-down of production equipment by ensuring work areas are
clean, materials are staged, and equipment checklists are followed.
  • Assist with product changeovers, including removal and staging of packaging materials.
  • Maintain adequate supplies of packaging materials including bags, pails, labels, lids, and
cases to support efficient production flow.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.
  • Comply with all Safety, GMP, Quality, Plant Policies, and food safety requirements.
  • Communicate production or quality concerns to team leads or supervisors as needed.

Required
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, GMP policies and production
  • procedures.
  • Basic math skills using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to follow instructions and standardized manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks including bending, twisting, stooping, pushing,
  • pulling, and grasping.
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds as required.
  • Ability to work in hot, cold, humid, and high-noise environments, with appropriate PPE.
  • Willingness to work a multi-shift manufacturing environment, including overtime as needed.

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