Flexible General Labor

Production Associate – $18/hr | No Experience Needed

Makers Pride | Carol Stream, IL
Contract-to-Hire | Weekly Pay

Makers Pride is hiring Production Associates to join a refrigerated food manufacturing team in Carol Stream, IL. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking steady work, weekly pay, and long-term potential. No prior experience is required—training is provided.

Pay & Schedule

• $18.00 per hour (Overtime after 40 hours)

• Weekly pay

1st Shift
Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Workdays are based on production needs; Saturdays as needed

2nd Shift
Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Workdays are based on production needs; Saturdays as needed

This is a production-based environment. Schedules may fluctuate depending on operational demand.

Work Environment

• Refrigerated facility (approximately 30°F)

• Fast-paced production line

• Standing, bending, and lifting throughout the shift

• Exposure to noise and airborne food particles

• All required PPE is provided

Position Overview

Production Associates support daily operations on the food production line by packaging refrigerated food products, maintaining clean work areas, and helping meet daily production goals. Training is provided for all new hires.

Key Responsibilities

• Package and assemble food trays according to safety and quality standards

• Maintain clean and organized workstations

• Sort and dispose of trash and recyclables

• Support production team goals

• Follow all safety rules and supervisor instructions

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods (10+ hours)

• Comfortable working in a cold environment (30°F)

• Must wear company-provided PPE

• Reliable transportation and attendance

• Authorized to work in the U.S.

• Reasonable accommodations available under the ADA

What’s in It for You

• Contract-to-hire opportunity for strong performers

• Consistent work when production is active

• Medical, Dental, and Retirement benefits

• Growth potential with a well-established employer

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

How to Apply

If this opportunity interests you, click Apply Now. A recruiter will contact you to discuss the role and next steps.

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