Production Worker

Job Title: Production Worker
Job Description

As a Production Worker, you will play a key role in operating packaging machinery on a production line. You will ensure that finished goods are properly packaged and labeled, and you will palletize products once packaging is completed. Additionally, you will manually feed products to the conveyor belt and assist with the sanitation of the production area.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging machinery on a production line.
• Package finished goods and confirm labels are printed correctly.
• Palletize products once packaging is completed.
• Manually feed product to conveyor belt.
• Assist with the sanitation of the production area.
• Understand and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and good housekeeping practices.
• Perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner, wearing appropriate PPE as required.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs).
• Demonstrate integrity and honesty in all business activities with employees, visitors, and vendors.
• Maintain reliable and consistent attendance and be available to work any shift, overtime, or holidays as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Experience in production, general labor, and packaging.
• Familiarity with GMP environment and machine operation.
• Ability to work in food manufacturing settings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous food or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to work weekends and 10-hour shifts.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team where integrity and honesty are at the forefront of business activities. Enjoy a role that offers opportunities to work in different shifts, providing flexibility and a chance to learn and grow in the food manufacturing industry.

Work Environment

This role is based in a food manufacturing setting with a humid environment and strong smells. The work is organized in shifts: 2nd shift runs from 2pm to 12:45am, and 3rd shift runs from 12:45am to 11:30am.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Gate, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 South Gate,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.