Packer (Multiple Shifts) in Streamwood, Illinois at Pelton Shepherd Industries

Looking for more than just a job? Build a career with a company that values its people, supports growth, and knows great teamwork gets the job done. Pelton Shepherd Industries is looking for motivated individuals to join our production team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your work makes a real difference every day.

Why Pelton Shepherd Industries?
For over 70 years, Pelton Shepherd Industries has been a family-operated leader in cold chain and temperature-controlled packaging solutions, serving industries from food service to pharmaceuticals. We've built our reputation on the dedication and talent of our employees, because great products start with great people.

We're committed to innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement, but we also believe work should be rewarding. We invest in our employees' growth, recognize hard work, and foster a culture where people can thrive. After all, keeping products cool is our business, but our team culture is anything but cold.

Why Pelton Shepherd Industries?
For more than 70 years, Pelton Shepherd Industries has been a family-operated leader in cold chain supply and temperature-controlled packaging solutions, serving industries such as food service, pharmaceuticals, and specialty distribution. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and providing high-quality products that help protect temperature-sensitive shipments worldwide.

Position: Production Packer
As a Production Packer, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers receive high-quality products by safely inspecting, packing, and preparing finished goods for shipment.

What You'll Do
Safety First
Follow all company safety procedures and policies.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Report unsafe conditions immediately.
Keep packing materials and workstations free of debris.

Quality Focus
Inspect products for leaks, weak seals, and defects.
Perform visual and pressure testing on products.
Ensure product counts and packaging meet specifications.
Report quality concerns promptly to operators or supervisors.

Production Responsibilities
Prepare boxes and packing materials before production runs.
Pack products accurately according to specifications.
Verify correct product coding and labeling.
Maintain productivity standards while ensuring quality.

What We're Looking For
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Basic math and counting skills.
Ability to read and understand English work instructions.
Good communication skills.
Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
Ability to identify and respond to quality concerns quickly.

Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Manufacturing or packing experience is a plus, but not required.
On-the-job training is provided.

Physical Requirements
Frequent standing throughout the shift.
Frequent use of hands and arms.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to push/pull equipment-assisted loads of 75-100 lbs.
Ability to work in an active production environment.

What We Offer
Stable employment with a well-established company
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Comprehensive on-the-job training
Team-oriented work environment
A company committed to innovation and sustainability

Apply Today!
If you're dependable, quality-focused, and ready to build a career with a respected manufacturing company, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start your future with Pelton Shepherd Industries!