SMS Staffing is hiring Skilled Packers/Stackers!

Job Title: Packer/Stacker
Location: North Chicago, IL 
Pay Rate: $15.00 +/hr
Temp to Hire

Schedule:
1st Shift | 6:00 am – 4:00 pm (Monday - Thursday)
2nd Shift | 4:00 pm – 2:30 am (Monday - Thursday)

Position Summary

The Packer/Stacker is responsible for packaging, labeling, and stacking finished products according to company specifications while maintaining production standards and safety requirements. This position plays a key role in supporting efficient manufacturing operations and ensuring product quality.

Key Packer/Stacker Responsibilities

• Pack containers into boxes according to production specifications.
• Stack skids and pallets according to established guidelines.
• Label containers accurately and according to customer requirements.
• Load cans and containers onto production lines.
• Meet or exceed established production rates and performance standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Complete assigned tasks and production activities as directed.
• Support food safety initiatives and comply with food safety requirements when applicable.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or packing experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• Must be able to read and write English.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment that may include exposure to industrial hazards.
• Ability to meet all job function and production requirements.
• Must follow all safety regulations and wear required PPE.
• This position involves safety-sensitive job functions.

Join the SMS TEAM!

It takes more than modern facilities, advanced equipment, and innovative technology to become a trusted supplier. It takes dedicated people who are committed to our customers' success and willing to go the extra mile to ensure the job is done right.

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