Casual Labor Worker (Part-Time, As Needed)
Van Drunen Farms · Momence, IL · 4 wk ago
Education$18.75–$20.5/hrPart-time
About the role
This job is part of a casual labor pool that will be called into work on an as needed basis (work and number of hours worked are not guaranteed each week). NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED * PAID TRAINING * GREAT PAY
Responsibilities
- Perform general labor tasks to support food production, including cleaning, sanitizing, assembling, transporting, loading, and packaging materials and products.
- Aid in equipment breakdown, setup, and sanitation between production runs using approved procedures and tools.
- Support production teams by moving materials, loading equipment, and preparing products for processing and packaging.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following GMPs, reporting hazards, and participating in safety training.
- Work independently or as part of a team to complete routine, hands-on tasks efficiently and accurately.
Requirements
- No prior experience required, with paid training provided.
- Ability to follow instructions, stay organized, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to learn basic production, sanitation, and food safety practices.
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to work both independently and on a team.
- Basic communication skills.
Qualifications
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and handling materials up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks including reaching, climbing, and operating basic tools or equipment.
- Work in environments with varying temperatures, including hot, cold, humid, or wet conditions.
- Exposure to production equipment, noise, and required use of personal protective equipment.
Skills
- None specifically listed, but willingness to learn and adapt is important.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (based on eligibility).
- Paid holidays and vacation (based on eligibility).
- Tuition assistance and 401(k) with company match (based on eligibility).
- Flexible, on-call scheduling with up to 29 hours per week and availability across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
- Paid training, competitive pay, and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in food manufacturing.
Pay
Expected Pay Range: $18.75 - $20.50
Schedule
Casual, as-needed role with up to 29 hours per week and availability across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.