Packager @ Aerotek

Job Title: Packager Job DescriptionThis role supports the production, preparation, and packaging of food products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will assemble finished goods such as taco kits, salads, and salsas, prepare them for shipment, and help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient production plant and warehouse.Responsibilities

• Assist with the production, preparation, and storage of food products according to established procedures. • Assemble taco kits for wholesale customers in the Kits position. • Assemble salads and salsas in the CV Packaging area, ensuring accurate portioning and correct components. • Place boxed products on pallets in an organized and secure manner for shipping and storage. • Maintain housekeeping standards in the production plant and warehouse, including cleaning work areas and equipment as needed. • Follow all company safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) at all times. • Work efficiently on the production line to meet daily output and quality targets. • Handle packaging materials, labels, and containers carefully to avoid damage and contamination. • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and resolve basic production or packaging issues. • Be available to work both weekend days, with one day off during the week, and perform overtime as required. Essential Skills

• 6 months of production or packaging experience required for Machine Operator roles. • Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as packaging, picking, and production work for extended periods. • Comfort working in a cold environment around 40 degrees with food odors and wet, slippery floors. • Ability to lift, move, and stack boxed products onto pallets safely. • Willingness to work both days of the weekend with one weekday off. • Reliability and punctuality in a first-shift schedule from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with weekend overtime. • Attention to detail to ensure correct assembly and packaging of products. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, including safety guidelines and GMPs. Additional Skills & Qualifications

• No prior experience required for Packager or Kits positions; on-the-job training is provided. • Previous experience in food production, packaging, or warehouse environments is a plus. • Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented production setting. • Basic understanding of manufacturing or food handling practices is beneficial. Why Work Here?You join a stable, high-volume food production environment that offers clear pathways for advancement, including eligibility for direct placement after 90 days. The workplace promotes teamwork, consistent scheduling, and opportunities for overtime, allowing you to grow your skills and increase your earnings while developing experience in manufacturing and packaging.Work EnvironmentYou work in a refrigerated food production facility with temperatures around 40 degrees, where food odors are present and floors can be wet and slippery. The role is primarily on first shift, running from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with regular weekend overtime. You spend most of your time on your feet on the production floor, handling packaging materials and finished products, and collaborating closely with a team in a busy, high-output environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Carlsbad, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.50 - $17.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Carlsbad,CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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