Packaging Operator Job at Aerotek, Merchantville, NJ

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  • Aerotek
  • Merchantville, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Packaging Operator

Job Description

Operate all manual, automatic, and material handling equipment safely and efficiently to combine ingredients, preparing them for various bakery products like bread and cakes, according to specific recipes and production schedules. Adhere to all GMPs and SQF standards.

2nd. shift - 2:30pm to 11pm Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

  • Review MES Production Orders.
  • Inspect all finished goods for damage, cleanliness, expiration, and lot code issues.
  • Ensure the line is sanitized using specified SOP procedures.
  • Complete a pre-flight checklist prior to tasks.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in reliable working condition.
  • Use the MES system for recording production data.
  • Understand and execute all allergen regulations according to SOPs.
  • Perform quality checks on the production line and complete quality paperwork.
  • Report downtime in the OEE system.
  • Understand and monitor the OEE system.
  • Operate the packaging machine.

Essential Skills

  • At least 2 years of experience in a highly intensive and physical work environment, preferably in manufacturing with GMP.
  • Proficiency in basic computer literacy and understanding of operating systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in English.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand system instructions and training materials.
  • Capability to work overtime as mandated.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Completion of skill assessments with passing scores as defined by company policy.
  • Good attendance record with less than 5 points.
  • Ability to learn computer systems and use scanning technology.
  • Prior experience relevant to the skills required for operation.
  • SQF training, GMP training, SOP training.

Why Work Here?

Employees have the opportunity to join a union position with annual salary increases. The company values its culture and is committed to employee care, offering the possibility to move into different roles or departments internally. With overtime always available and a long tenure at the plant, this opportunity is ideal for those seeking career advancement. A high percentage of employees transition into permanent roles.

Work Environment

Work in a food manufacturing environment adhering to all CGMP and HAACP guidelines. The production floor is not climate controlled, being cold in winter and hot in summer. Work boots are required, and adherence to CGMP policies is necessary, including no jewelry and appropriate hair netting. The role is on the 2nd shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pennsauken, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.89 - $22.89/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 Pennsauken,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 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.

Company Description

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.

Company Description

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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work, Summer work, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Afternoon shift,

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