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Job Description

Job Description

Aerotek is hiring Packaging Machine Operators for a Food / Beverage Manufacturing company located in the downtown Memphis area.

Shift : 7am-7pm (3 on, 3 off. must be able to work 12-24 hours overtime each week)

Job Description

Join the team at a company dedicated to producing FDA product. As a Packaging Operator, you will be at the heart of our production process, responsible for the efficient bagging and handling of our products. Your role includes operating machinery to fill bags, weighing and sealing bags, and ensuring they are ready for shipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to fill, weigh, and seal bags for shipment.
• Ensure all products are packaged correctly and meet quality standards.
• Comply with all safety and FDA regulations, including wearing protective gear.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, performing housekeeping tasks during downtime.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the opportunity for permanent placement if you excel in your role. Benefit from a good work culture and inclusive environment, with potential access to company benefits.

Work Environment

The position operates on the first shift from 7am-7pm, typically working 3 days on and 3 days off without rotation. The work environment includes packaging rooms and coolers with consistent temperatures of about 50 degrees. The facility is damp with strong odors. It is an FDA-regulated environment, requiring no jewelry, nails, or false eyelashes. Hairnets, beard nets, lab coats, ear plugs, and safety glasses are provided, but steel toe shoes are required and must be provided by the employee.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.

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.