Job Title: Packer Job Description
The Packer plays a key role in preparing finished products for shipment by carefully inspecting, packaging, labeling, and palletizing goods according to established specifications. This position supports smooth production operations by maintaining a clean, organized work area and consistently following all safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
Pack finished products according to established specifications and packaging guidelines.
Inspect products for quality, accuracy, and defects before packing.
Label boxes clearly and accurately to prepare them for shipment.
Stack, palletize, and securely wrap finished goods for safe transport and storage.
Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area throughout the shift.
Follow all safety procedures and quality standards at all times.
Perform general production tasks such as basic machine operating, packaging, stacking, and assembly as needed.
Handle materials and finished goods safely and efficiently during the packing process.
Essential Skills
Ability to read and understand English to follow written instructions, labels, and safety guidelines.
General production experience or willingness to learn entry-level production tasks.
Basic machine operating exposure or interest in learning machine operation.
Quality control awareness with attention to detail when inspecting products.
Packaging and stacking skills with the ability to follow specific packing requirements.
Material handling capability, including lifting, moving, and organizing products.
Mechanical aptitude, such as experience with hand and power tools or auto-mechanical tasks.
Ability to stand for up to 812 hours per shift.
Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds safely.
Ability to bend, twist, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
Willingness and ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Previous experience in general labor, production, or manufacturing environments is helpful but not required.
Experience using hand and power tools in a work or hobby setting.
Background in auto-mechanical or similar hands-on mechanical work.
Comfort working with repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and quality.
Strong reliability and punctuality with a commitment to completing assigned shifts.
Willingness to learn new tasks and grow into additional responsibilities over time.
Why Work Here?
You will join a growing operation that offers significant room for advancement and promotion for those who perform well and show initiative. The company values hands-on contributors, provides opportunities to develop new skills in production and packaging, and supports career growth within a stable, team-oriented environment.
Work Environment
This role is based on a clean room manufacturing floor with air conditioning, providing a comfortable and organized production environment. Work is performed on your feet for most of the shift, with frequent lifting, bending, and repetitive motions. You will work around production equipment, packaging materials, and pallets while following established safety and cleanliness standards.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clinton, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50/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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clinton, CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Clinton,CT.
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.
