Packer

Aerotek · New York

  • $17 an hour Day rate
  • Contract
  • Posted 8 days ago
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Job Title: PackerJob Description

The packer plays a key role in preparing a wide variety of products and materials for shipment by carefully packing and packaging items by hand. This position supports efficient warehouse operations by ensuring products are measured, documented, and packed accurately and safely, while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Responsibilities
  • Measure, weigh, and count products and materials to ensure accuracy before packaging.
  • Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records with attention to detail.
  • Load materials and products into package processing equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers using appropriate hand tools to protect products during transit.
  • Clean containers, materials, supplies, and work areas using cleaning solutions and hand tools to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
  • Transport prepared packages to customers’ vehicles or designated staging areas.
  • Follow established policies, procedures, and equipment guidelines during all packaging operations.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production and quality goals.
Essential Skills
  • Strong verbal communication skills to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to work as a cooperative and reliable team player.
  • Basic problem-solving skills to address routine packaging or equipment issues.
  • Basic knowledge of relevant packaging equipment, policies, and procedures.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely as part of daily tasks.
  • Attention to detail when measuring, weighing, counting, and recording product information.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED typically required.
  • 0–2 years of experience in a warehouse, packaging, or similar environment.
  • Experience with packaging operations, including measuring and weighing products.
  • Familiarity with material handling and package processing equipment operation.
  • Ability to assemble and pack cartons, crates, and containers accurately and efficiently.
Why Work Here?

You will join a dependable operation where teamwork, reliability, and safety are valued every day. The role offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, allowing for predictable work hours and work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to build practical skills in packaging, material handling, and equipment operation in a supportive, hands-on environment.

Work Environment

This is a hands-on role in a warehouse or production environment focused on packaging operations. You will work with package processing equipment, hand tools for assembling and padding cartons and crates, and cleaning tools and solutions to maintain a tidy workspace. The shift runs from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, providing a stable afternoon-to-evening schedule. The work involves standing for extended periods, handling materials, and lifting heavy objects, in an environment that prioritizes safety, organization, and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mcdonough, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mcdonough,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
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.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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