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  • 2nd & 3rd Shift General Production Labor

    The Kraft Heinz Company 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Champaign, IL

    * The starting pay for this role is $20.07/hr to $25.20/hr. * Shift Premium of $.75/hr on 2nd shift & $1.00/hr on 3rd shift. * Hourly Bonus Program Work Schedule: Flexible scheduling, 8-hour workday with possible overtime. Employees may work weekends and holidays. Plant & Community Overview: Plant Overview: The Champaign, IL plant is the flagship plant in the Kraft Heinz organization and the largest volume producing plant in North America. * Established in 1963 * Home to close to 1,000 employees, 3 8-hour shifts, 3 core departments * Products made include Kraft macaroni and cheese, Miracle Whip, Kraft salad dressings, Heinz Ketchup, Primal Kitchen and A-1 steak sauce. * Community Overview: Welcome to our Champaign, IL community! Job Overview: Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are amongst over 50 household brands in the U.S.? This is a place for you to create your career and make a difference! Joining the Champaign team is a great way to grow your skills, develop your abilities and delight consumers every day. We are currently seeking energetic and driven individuals to join our team. Responsibilities & Duties: * Documentation of pertinent information where required. * Keeping area clean and orderly. * Sanitation, as required, in processing and packaging areas. * Comply with all company policies and general safety rules while performing duties. * Know, understand, and comply with Kraft Heinz Environmental Policy. * Responsible for wearing proper PPE, complying with all safety training, policies and procedures, and reporting any unsafe safety conditions to a Supervisor/ Management * Participate and collaborates in meetings. * Training others and filling in for other positions as assigned. * Participate in the QRMP audit and assist in the development of procedures and corrective actions. * Oversee and lead the implementation of the QRMP (Quality Risk Management Process) system and operational standards as outlined in the plant accountability list. * Perform other duties incidental to job as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: * HS Diploma preferred. * Prefer experience in production/ manufacturing- but will train the right candidates. * Safe work habits. * Maintain an excellent attendance record / adherence to attendance policy. * Promotes teamwork. * Attention to detail to avoid and/or identify errors. * Good organizational skills. * Able to operate a fork truck - Kraft Heinz will train. * Able to perform tasks from start to finish with minimal supervision. * Able to work flexible schedule when needed. * Able to lift up to 50lbs. * Able to safely work at heights. * Able to stand for extended periods of time. * Able to understand & follow instructions. * Able to operate a computer. * Excellent oral & written communication skills. Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: * Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments * Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training * Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs * Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Champaign Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
    $20.1-25.2 hourly 32d ago
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  • General Labor

    Treehouse Foods 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Pecatonica, IL

    Employee Type: Full time Job Type: Production Operations Job Posting Title: General Labor About Us: TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future. Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values-Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals. What You Gain: * Competitive compensation and benefits program! * Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs! Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities! * An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people * Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth. * Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs. Job Description: We're currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in a general labor position. This is an excellent opportunity to get started in our manufacturing facility and build the skills needed to transition into a specialized production role after your initial training and onboarding period. What You'll Start With: As a General Laborer, you'll support the production team with a variety of essential tasks, including: * Assisting with material handling and cleanup * Supporting machine operators as needed * Moving and stacking products (may involve lifting up to 50 lbs) * Learning basic production processes and safety procedures * Gaining familiarity with tools like forklifts and SAP (training provided) Important details: Position may be on 2nd or 3rd shift in a union manufacturing plant with training potentially on a different shift. Pay starts at $25.22/hr and is based on the union contract. About You: You'll fit right in if you have: * Demonstrated experience following instructions/process documents and providing effective communication, both verbal and written * Experience in a manufacturing environment - food manufacturing a plus * The ability to work overtime and weekends when necessary * The ability to work on various shifts depending on available positions Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click Away! Click on the "Apply" button or go directly to ****************************** to let us know you're ready to join our team! At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time". TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com TreeHouse Use Only: #IND1
    $25.2 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • General Labor

    Alliance Workforce 4.8company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Streamwood, IL

    Position Title: General Labor Pay: $15.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Shifts Available:2nd Shift:4:00 PM - Until Production is Finished (Monday - Saturday) Plenty of overtime available Pay Rate: $15.50 an hour Job Description:We are looking for dependable General Labor Workers to join our production team. This position involves working in a cold and wet environment while cutting, cleaning, handling, and packaging lettuce and other produce. This is a fast-paced role requiring attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work in refrigerated conditions.Essential Job Functions: Cut, trim, peel, and clean lettuce or other produce as assigned. Perform packaging duties, including placing finished product into bags and boxes. Maintain a steady workflow on the production line to avoid delays. Handle produce in cold, wet conditions (approx. 32-36°ree;F). Follow GMPs, food safety standards, and plant procedures at all times. Use knives, peelers, or other tools safely and correctly. Lift up to 35 lbs throughout the shift and perform repetitive motions. Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe. Assist with general production duties as needed. Requirements: Must pass E-Verify. Ability to work in a cold and wet environment (refrigerated production area). Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 35 lbs. Must be reliable and punctual. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. No experience required - training provided. Schedule:Monday - Saturday 1st Shift: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - Until production is finished Overtime available daily Benefits Information:PTO provided in accordance with the IL Day and Temporary Labor Service Act.After 90 days of employment: Dental & Vision Care offered (details provided upon eligibility). Health Care offered (details provided upon eligibility). Work Location: In person #CHI630
    $15-15.5 hourly 13d ago
  • General Labor

    Quality Labor Services 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Palatine, IL

    Temp 1st and 2nd Shift Cook and Lake County Area 401K 401(K) MATCHING DENTAL INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE LIFE INSURANCE PAID TIME OFF / PLAWA VISION INSURANCE 15.00 Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: Able to perform manual labor for extended periods. Ability to lift heavy objects. Basic Mechanical skills and ability to use hand tools. Willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Adaptability to different tasks and changing work environments. Attention to safety procedures.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Labor

    HTH Companies Inc. 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Muscatine, IA

    : hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation, mechanical maintenance, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet our customers' needs across the Midwest. At hth companies, we continue to promote the merit shop philosophy we were founded upon in 1984; rewarding employees based upon their merits of skills, productivity, and quality workmanship. Our vision is to be an organization that creates an environment where employees are encouraged to develop their full potential to provide quality work. We strive each day to better serve our customers and employees. Position Overview: The General Laborer will be working mostly outdoors in industrial construction environments, performing a variety of tasks depending on the needs of the job scope. Laborers will be expected to operate a skid steer and forklift. Laborers will be expected to assist in industrial cleaning, job site cleanup and preparation, and more, with a safety-first mentality. Use of hand tools will be required. Candidate must be willing to work outdoors in all types of weather or in buildings without heating or air conditioning. Responsibilities and Duties: * Operating a skid steer and forklift on an industrial site. * Assist in industrial cleaning, job site cleanup and preparation. * Loading and unloading, cleaning, shoveling. * Operating a vac-truck and hydro blasting. * Assist in organizing inventory and equipment. * Promote safe workplace by participating in safety training, identifying job hazards, wearing correct PPE, and observing for oneself and others. * Take care of company owned or rented equipment. * Actively champions a positive workplace and safety culture. * Performs various other duties and functions as required or assigned. Qualifications: Education and Experience * Candidate must be knowledgeable of different high-pressure hydro blast equipment including the different tips and pressures ranging from 10,000 psi- 40,000 psi. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Working understanding of safety principles, practices, and procedures. * Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. * Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Personal Characteristics * Follows directions of manager / lead / superintendent and clarifies responsibilities if needed. * Respects self, co-workers, managers, company, other contractors, and clients. * Adaptable in methods used to complete task. * Willing to go the extra mile. * Motivated to learn new skills. * Follows directions of manager and clarifies responsibilities, if needed. * Respects self, co-workers, managers, company, and prospective employees. * Shows up on time ready to complete work. * Ability to work independently. Physical Abilities * Ability to lift, push, pull and move up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis. * Ability to climb Ladders and stairways regularly throughout the work shift. * Ability to observe conditions and others as safety attendant staying alert while seated for long periods of time as needed. * Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and other tools and equipment in a safe and controlled manner. * Ability to perform inspections of site, tools, and equipment. * Ability to perform behavioral observations focused on safety and process improvement. * Ability to follow safety protocol and to report any incident, unsafe act, or unsafe condition immediately to the site supervisor and safety manager. Training * Must provide proof of successful completion of OSHA 10 hour within 60 days of starting at hth companies. Benefits: * Employer Supplemented Health Insurance. * Employer Paid Life Insurance. * Voluntary Vision and Dental Insurance. * Voluntary Critical Illness and Group Injury Insurance. * 401K (Company Match of 3%). * Tuition Reimbursement. hth companies is an equal opportunity employer. hth companies considers applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
  • General Labor

    Peopleready 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    **General Laborer** PeopleReady is looking for General Laborers to join our dynamic team across multiple sectors, including hospitality, production, warehouse work, auto auction driving, waste removal, and flagging. As a General Laborer, you'll work in a variety of settings and environments and gain new skills across multiple industries. Apply today to find out what roles we have available and find the perfect fit for you! **As a PeopleReady Associate, You'll Benefit From:** + Next-day pay for many of our open positions + The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash + The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today. **Pay Rate** _The pay rate for this job is $16 - $17 / hour. This range is a goodfaith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated._ **What You'll Do as a General Laborer:** + **Hospitality:** Assist with event set up, breakdown, and general maintenance to ensure venues are clean and welcoming. Other hospitality opportunities can include Front of the House, Back of the House and Housekeeping. + **Production:** Support manufacturing processes by assembling products, operating machinery, and performing quality checks + **Warehouse:** Load and unload goods, manage inventory, and maintain a clean and organized workspace + **Auto Auction Driver:** Safely drive and park vehicles to ensure smooth and timely auto auctions + **Waste Removal:** Participate in waste collection and recycling efforts to maintain a clean and sustainable environment + **Flagging:** Direct and control traffic flow around construction sites, events, or other work zones to ensure the safety of workers and the public **Available Shifts** Shift Timings: All Available **Job Requirements** + There is no minimal educational requirement, but specialized training can help general laborers advance (some specialized tasks may require on-the-job training) + Experience in general labor, preferably in one or more of the mentioned sectors + For some roles, a valid driver's license (required for auto auction drivers) + Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects + Ability to work outdoors + Strong work ethic, teamwork and communication skills **Ready to take control of the way you work?** Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. If you have worked with PeopleReady before no need to reapply, simply call your local branch for more information! Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short term disability, in addition to other programs ,as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days]. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: ************************************* PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or **************. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs. \#EVER650A PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
    $16-17 hourly 3d ago
  • General Labor - Nights

    AMPI 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Sanborn, IA

    AMPI owns six Midwest-based manufacturing plants where 10 percent of the nation's American-type cheese and processed cheese is produced. The cooperative's award-winning cheese and powdered dairy products are marketed to foodservice, retail and food ingredient customers. In 2019, the co-op launched its Dinner Bell Creamery brand and accompanying Co-op Crafted promise, highlighting more than 50 years of dairy farm families partnering with skilled cheesemakers. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. All AMPI employees have an obligation to report employee safety, food safety and food quality issues to personnel of authority. This position has a heightened food safety and food quality responsibilities. Assemble carts and place cheesecloth and liners into boxes. Carts and pans need to be thoroughly rinsed in order to remove any soil/debris prior being placed in the bottom washer. Clean and sanitize and all carts and pans. Inspect and re-clean and sanitize if any soil or debris is located. Load and unload carts into a vacuum chamber and monitor the chamber to ensure proper vacuum pressure and time is met according to the specification. Seal the blocks. Inspect, weigh, and tag carts. Maintain good housekeeping and cleanup of equipment, keeping work areas organized. Maintain proper documentation in all formats of recordkeeping Adhere to all aspects of company and customer safety, sanitation and site policies. Once experience is gain, assists with training new employees. Provides assistance to the maintenance personnel, when needed, for machine repairs or troubleshooting. Adhere to all Quality and Food Safety policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity. Adhere to all Safety policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity. Adhere to all GMP policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity. Other duties as assigned. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position . EDUCATIONS/EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is preferred. BENEFITS/REWARDS AMPI offers competitive starting pay, PTO, 401k, short-term disability, health, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs and more. Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Military and veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 21d ago
  • DELIVERY AND GENERAL LABOR

    Vinton Auto Parts Inc.

    Manufacturing labour job in Vinton, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Vision insurance CARQUEST AUTO PARTS STORE LOOKING FOR DELIVERY DRIVER AND GENERAL LABOR PERSON
    $32k-42k yearly est. 24d ago
  • 1st Shift General Labor

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Shenandoah, IA

    Now Hiring for a New Company in Shenandoah! 1st Shift General Labor! No weekends Friendly work environment Opportunities for advancement What you will do: Washing, repairing and inspecting seed boxes. This is a great position for someone looking to learn new skills and build a career with a leading employer in Shenandoah! Don't miss out on this opportunity to work in a growing industry! In this position you will enjoy going to work every day and you will be proud of the job you have accomplished. You just have to provide the willingness to learn and a dependable attendance record. You will receive great training from outstanding leaders to ensure that you are set up for success in this position. All the tools you need to get on the path to a lifetime career! Why work for Advance Services, Inc. We are your employment specialists Never a fee Weekly pay Safety and attendance incentives Health Benefits PTO Referral Incentives Apply for this job by clicking the apply button! Apply Now! Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer
    $31k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • General Labor - Outby (Hillsboro, IL)

    Foresight Energy LP 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Hillsboro, IL

    General Labor / Outby work - Underground
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2nd Shift General Labor

    Valmont Industries 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Franklin Park, IL

    10909 Franklin Ave Franklin Park Illinois 60131-1409 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. Does miscellaneous production work to aid in production processes such as helping production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding hanging parts, providing materials tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Manual move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor. No Degree, 1 month - 1 year experience. Job Description Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results Inspect and identify unsafe production fixtures, chains, and hooks to ensure proper repair or discard unsafe items • Hand wire small to medium-sized parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing • Pull and place chains and ropes around steel bundles for racking • Move lightweight pieces of steel by hand from different locations in the plant and yard • Perform paddling functions to enhance the quality level of the various galvanized products using air guns to blow off zinc needles • Use air or electric powered tools to help prepare steel for pickling or galvanizing • Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping • Work safely, protecting self and others from accident and injury Pay Rate $17.22 Required Qualifications of Every Candidate: • The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions • The ability to accurately read a tape measure • The ability to communicate problems or needs to departmental supervision • The ability to lift up to 50 pounds • Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results Highly qualified candidates will also possess: • High School Diploma or GED equivalent • Six months of previous experience in a galvanizing position • Six months of previous experience with hand tools and gauges including impact wrenches, air grinders, drills, taps, oxygen acetylene torches, and mill gauges • Six months of previous experience operating a bridge crane • The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner • The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions • Must have a high awareness for safety at all times Benefits: Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following: Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental) Vision through the Area Teamsters Insurance Benefit Plan 401k retirement plan with company match Paid time off Employer paid life insurance Employer paid short-term including maternity leave Work Life Support Quarterly attendance bonus incentive Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
    $17.2 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • General Labor - Media Lab

    Certified Laboratories 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Aurora, IL

    The Lab Assistant within the Media Department is responsible for preparing, sterilizing, and organizing media and reagents essential to analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role ensures the availability of accurate, sterile materials to support testing operations while maintaining laboratory safety and compliance standards. Essential Responsibilities * Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions. * Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies. * Label, handle, store, use, and dispose of media and solutions in accordance with safety guidelines. * Maintain an accurate inventory of prepared media and supplies. * Collaborate with other departments to prepare required media in a timely manner. * Perform work in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner; maintain cleanliness and equipment within the department. * Follow established processes, procedures, and techniques in accordance with company policies/procedures, customer requirements, and the media operations manual. * Maintain laboratory conditions, equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures. * Share information in an open and timely manner to support team collaboration. * Complete required training and comply with safety and quality programs. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or GED required. * Familiarity with aseptic sampling techniques. * Experience operating autoclaves and sterile dispensing equipment preferred. * Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. * One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) a plus. * Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Skills & Competencies * Strong organizational skills and ability to complete detailed manual tasks. * Ability to work under deadlines, manage interruptions, and multitask effectively. * Logical thinking and accuracy in task completion. * Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with fractions and decimals. * Ability to follow written and oral instructions and problem-solve within standardized situations. * Working knowledge of ISO 17025 quality procedures and general OSHA laboratory safety guidelines preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment * Frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, and handling of materials. * Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. * Regular use of hands and fingers to operate laboratory equipment and computers. * Ability to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. * Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. * Varying noise levels and temperatures (hot to cold). * Fast-paced, team-oriented environment. * Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. * Must wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment. General Requirements * Flexible schedule availability. * Ability to perform opening and closing procedures in the media laboratory. * Commitment to workplace safety for self and others. * Willingness to work as part of a collaborative, team-driven environment. Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM (OT as needed)
    $29k-39k yearly est. 57d ago
  • General Labor

    Peopleshare 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Joliet, IL

    Job Description$18-$19/hr | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM-3:00 PMA busy logistics facility in Elwood, IL, is seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join our team in Quality Control (QC) and General Labor roles. If you want steady hours, a fastpaced environment, and handson work, this is a great opportunity. Position: General Labor Pay: $18-$19/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-3:00 PM Responsibilities: Stand and move throughout the shift Use power tools to strap coils and metal freight Assist with loading, unloading, and general warehouse tasks Maintain a clean and safe work area Requirements: Must wear steel-toe shoes Comfortable with physical labor Ability to lift and move materials Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures Why Work Here Consistent Monday-Friday schedule Weekly pay Competitive pay Fastpaced, teamoriented environment Phone: ************ Our office is located at: 440 W. Boughton Rd, Suite 100, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 Phone: ************ About PeopleShare PeopleShare is a leading staffing agency serving the Greater Chicago area, including Bolingbrook, Burbank, Chicago, Crest Hill, Frankfort, and Wheeling. We connect great people with great companies for roles such as assembly, production, warehouse, forklift, machine operation, customer service, and more. PeopleShare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics, in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. IND66
    $18-19 hourly 7d ago
  • Part-Time General Production Labor

    Kraft Heinz 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Champaign, IL

    The starting hourly wage for this role is $20.07/hr without Shift Premium. Shift Premium of $.75/hr on 2nd shift & $1.00/hr on 3rd shift. Work Schedule: 8 hour shifts 2nd shift: 2:45 pm to 11:00 pm 3rd shift: 10:45 pm to 7:00 am 1st shift: 6:45 am to 3:00 pm Flex schedule in that the days of the week can vary Plant & Community Overview: Plant Overview: The Champaign, IL plant is the flagship plant in the Kraft Heinz organization and the largest volume producing plant in North America. Established in 1963 Home to over 1,000 employees, 3 8-hour shifts, 3 core departments Products made include Kraft macaroni and cheese, Miracle Whip, Kraft salad dressings, Ketchup, Primal Kitchen, and A-1 steak sauce. Community Overview: Welcome to our Champaign, IL community! Job Overview: Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are amongst over 50 household brands in the U.S.? This is a place for you to create your career and make a difference! Joining the Champaign team is a great way to grow your skills, develop your abilities and delight consumers every day. We are currently seeking energetic and driven individuals to join our team. Responsibilities & Duties: Documentation of pertinent information where required. Keeping area clean and orderly. Sanitation, as required, in processing and packaging areas. Comply with all company policies and general safety rules while performing duties. Know, understand, and comply with Kraft Heinz Environmental Policy. Responsible for wearing proper PPE, complying with all safety training, policies and procedures, and reporting any unsafe safety conditions to a Supervisor/ Management Participate and collaborates in meetings. Training others and filling in for other positions as assigned. Participate in the QRMP audit and assist in the development of procedures and corrective actions. Oversee and lead the implementation of the QRMP (Quality Risk Management Process) system and operational standards as outlined in the plant accountability list. Perform other duties incidental to job as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: Prefer experience in production/ manufacturing- but will train the right candidates. Safe work habits. Maintain an excellent attendance record / adherence to attendance policy. Promotes teamwork. Attention to detail to avoid and/or identify errors. Good organizational skills. Able to operate a fork truck - Kraft Heinz will train. Able to perform tasks from start to finish with minimal supervision. Able to work flexible schedule when needed. Able to lift up to 50lbs. Able to safely work at heights. Able to stand for extended periods of time. Able to understand & follow instructions. Able to operate a computer. Excellent oral & written communication skills. Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Champaign Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
    $20.1 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • General Labor

    Treehouse Foods, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Pecatonica, IL

    **Employee Type:** Full time **Job Type:** Production Operations **Job Posting Title:** General Labor **About Us:** TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future. Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values- **Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together.** We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals. **What You Gain:** + Competitive compensation and benefits program! + Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs! Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities! + An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people + Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth. + Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs. **Job Description:** We're currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in a general labor position. This is an excellent opportunity to get started in our manufacturing facility and build the skills needed to transition into a specialized production role after your initial training and onboarding period. **What You'll Start With:** As a General Laborer, you'll support the production team with a variety of essential tasks, including: + Assisting with material handling and cleanup + Supporting machine operators as needed + Moving and stacking products (may involve lifting up to 50 lbs) + Learning basic production processes and safety procedures + Gaining familiarity with tools like forklifts and SAP (training provided) **Important details:** Position may be on 2nd or 3rd shift in a union manufacturing plant with training potentially on a different shift. Pay starts at $25.22/hr and is based on the union contract. **About You:** You'll fit right in if you have: + Demonstrated experience following instructions/process documents and providing effective communication, both verbal and written + Experience in a manufacturing environment - food manufacturing a plus + The ability to work overtime and weekends when necessary + The ability to work on various shifts depending on available positions **Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click Away!** Click on the "Apply" button or go directly to ****************************** to let us know you're ready to join our team! _At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time"._ _TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact_ _disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com_ TreeHouse Use Only: #IND1 TreeHouse Foods is a private label food and beverage leader focused on customer brands and custom products. When customers partner with TreeHouse they can expect access to an industry-leading portfolio, strategic vision, on-trend innovation and insights, world-class supply chain, operational excellence and flexibility, collaborative approaches, and dedicated customer service. Our strategy is to be the leading supplier of private label food and beverage products by providing the best balance of quality and cost to our customers. We engage with retail grocery, food away from home, and industrial and export customers, including most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada. Our portfolio includes a variety of shelf-stable, refrigerated, and snack products. Customers can expect comprehensive flavor profiles including natural, organic, and preservative-free ingredients in many categories and packaging formats. TreeHouse Foods is best known for food and beverages produced by our two largest businesses Bay Valley Foods, LLC (including E.D. Smith and Sturm Foods) and TreeHouse Private Brands. With more than 10,000 employees in over 26 plants across the United States and Canada, TreeHouse Foods is based in Oak Brook, Illinois. **Recruitment Fraud Alert** We want to ensure your career journey with TreeHouse Foods is safe and secure. Scammers may attempt to impersonate our company by sending fake job offers, interview, and sensitive document requests. If you receive an email claiming to be from us, always verify the sender's email address-it should match our official company domain (@treehousefoods.com) exactly. We will _never_ ask for payment, financial, or personal information and documents as part of our interview process. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us directly by visiting the Contact page on our website (****************************************************** . Stay vigilant to protect yourself from recruitment scams. **Disability Assistance and EEO Considerations:** At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com **To all recruitment agencies:** TreeHouse Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Treehouse Foods employees, or any company location(s). TreeHouse Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
    $25.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • General Labor

    Quality Labor Services 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Waukegan, IL

    Temp 1st and 2nd Shift Available Key Responsibilities Assist assembly line workers, machine operators, and other production staff with tasks as needed. Organize inventory, pack goods for shipment, and maintain storage areas. Sweep, remove debris, and dispose of waste to keep work areas clean and hazard-free. Follow all company safety policies, wear PPE (gloves, goggles, steel-toe boots, etc.), and report hazards. Able to perform manual labor for extended periods. Ability to lift heavy objects up to 45lbs. Adaptability to different tasks and changing work environments. Benefits Offered 401(K) 401(K) Matching Dental, Vision, Life, and Health Insurance (after 60 days) Paid Time Off/ IL Plawa
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2nd Shift General Labor

    Valmont Industries, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Franklin Park, IL

    10909 Franklin Ave Franklin Park Illinois 60131-1409 **_Why Valmont_** **We're Here to Move the World Forward.** Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a _Fortune_ 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. _We are the modern workforce_ . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. + Does miscellaneous production work to aid in production processes such as helping production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding hanging parts, providing materials tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Manual move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor. No Degree, 1 month - 1 year experience. + Job DescriptionMust be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results Inspect and identify unsafe production fixtures, chains, and hooks to ensure proper repair or discard unsafe items- Hand wire small to medium-sized parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing- Pull and place chains and ropes around steel bundles for racking- Move lightweight pieces of steel by hand from different locations in the plant and yard- Perform paddling functions to enhance the quality level of the various galvanized products using air guns to blow off zinc needles - Use air or electric powered tools to help prepare steel for pickling or galvanizing- Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping- Work safely, protecting self and others from accident and injury + **Pay Rate $17.22** **Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:** - The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions- The ability to accurately read a tape measure- The ability to communicate problems or needs to departmental supervision- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds- Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results **Highly qualified candidates will also possess:** - High School Diploma or GED equivalent- Six months of previous experience in a galvanizing position - Six months of previous experience with hand tools and gauges including impact wrenches, air grinders, drills, taps, oxygen acetylene torches, and mill gauges- Six months of previous experience operating a bridge crane- The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner- The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions - Must have a high awareness for safety at all times **Benefits:** Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following: + Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental) + Vision through the Area Teamsters Insurance Benefit Plan + 401k retirement plan with company match + Paid time off + Employer paid life insurance + Employer paid short-term including maternity leave + Work Life Support + Quarterly attendance bonus incentive Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************. Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology. Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries. That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world. + That's the value we add.
    $17.2 hourly 9d ago
  • General Labor - Media Lab

    Certified Laboratories Inc. 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Aurora, IL

    Job Description The Lab Assistant within the Media Department is responsible for preparing, sterilizing, and organizing media and reagents essential to analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role ensures the availability of accurate, sterile materials to support testing operations while maintaining laboratory safety and compliance standards. Essential Responsibilities Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions. Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies. Label, handle, store, use, and dispose of media and solutions in accordance with safety guidelines. Maintain an accurate inventory of prepared media and supplies. Collaborate with other departments to prepare required media in a timely manner. Perform work in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner; maintain cleanliness and equipment within the department. Follow established processes, procedures, and techniques in accordance with company policies/procedures, customer requirements, and the media operations manual. Maintain laboratory conditions, equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures. Share information in an open and timely manner to support team collaboration. Complete required training and comply with safety and quality programs. Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Familiarity with aseptic sampling techniques. Experience operating autoclaves and sterile dispensing equipment preferred. Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. Competency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) a plus. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Skills & Competencies Strong organizational skills and ability to complete detailed manual tasks. Ability to work under deadlines, manage interruptions, and multitask effectively. Logical thinking and accuracy in task completion. Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with fractions and decimals. Ability to follow written and oral instructions and problem-solve within standardized situations. Working knowledge of ISO 17025 quality procedures and general OSHA laboratory safety guidelines preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment Frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, and handling of materials. Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Regular use of hands and fingers to operate laboratory equipment and computers. Ability to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. Varying noise levels and temperatures (hot to cold). Fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. Must wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment. General Requirements Flexible schedule availability. Ability to perform opening and closing procedures in the media laboratory. Commitment to workplace safety for self and others. Willingness to work as part of a collaborative, team-driven environment. Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM (OT as needed)
    $29k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
  • General Labor - Outby (Mach)

    Foresight Energy 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Macedonia, IL

    General Labor / Outby work - Underground Requirements Essential Functions: Ability to work underground Ability to rotate shifts on a 24/7 basis Regular and punctual attendance Ability to communicate with all levels of mine management and co-workers Ability to lift bags of rock dust and operate rock dust machine Ability to perform heavy labor, including the ability to move bags of concrete, mandoors, wood cribbings, water pumps, and roofbolts. Ability to set posts and roof supports and clean walkways Ability to hang ventilation curtain and install waterlines Visually inspect work area for hazards Perform methane checks Ability to perform fill-in duties for other workers as necessary Able to work independently without supervision Ability to organize and prioritize assigned tasks Strong attention to detail Minimum 1-year experience UG In-experienced General Labor is processed through a contracting service starting at $20.00 per hour. You may contact Jennmar Services if you don't meet the minimum 1-year experience. Benefits Compensation at an attractive hourly rate starting at $23.42. Once First Class Certification has been obtained, you will move to $27.33. In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance. At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.
    $20-23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Labor Assembly Line (Food Manufacturing)

    Peopleshare 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Job DescriptionGeneral Labor - Assembly Line (Food Manufacturing) Schedule: Monday - Friday 1st Shift: 5:30 AM - 2:30 PM ($16/hr) 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM ($17/hr) Pay: Weekly Type: Temp-to-Hire About the Role We are seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role where you'll be part of an assembly line team helping prepare products that reach customers nationwide. Responsibilities Work on the assembly line to prepare and package food products Build and stack boxes, palletize finished goods Place ingredients on pizzas and other food items Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow company guidelines and production standards Why You'll Love It Weekly Pay: Get paid every week Stable Job: A great opportunity, especially with the holidays coming Temp-to-Hire: Path toward a permanent position Career Growth: Advancement opportunities within the facility Facility Tours: We provide tours prior to start so you know exactly what to expect Team Environment: Work alongside supportive coworkers in a collaborative setting Requirements Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Dependable and punctual Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus, but not required Apply Today Don't miss out on this opportunity - apply today and start your path toward a permanent position! Our office is located at: 440 W. Boughton Rd, Suite 100 Bolingbrook, IL 60440 Phone: ************ About PeopleShare PeopleShare is a leading staffing agency serving the Greater Chicago area, including Bolingbrook, Burbank, Chicago, Crest Hill, Frankfort, and Wheeling. We connect great people with great companies for roles such as assembly, production, warehouse, forklift, machine operation, customer service, and more. PeopleShare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics, in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. IND66
    $16 hourly 20d ago

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How much does a manufacturing labour earn in Iowa City, IA?

The average manufacturing labour in Iowa City, IA earns between $28,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing labour range of $25,000 to $42,000.

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