Food Production Worker

Company: Aerotek
Location: Fremont
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Food Production Worker Shift: Day 5am-1:30pm (Can start earlier for OT) Pay: $20 Job Description This role involves being trained in various areas of food production, including palletizing spices and reading labels. The position requires climbing a 7-step ladder and heavy lifting to fill hoppers with spices. You will be responsible for reading and mixing spice recipes and must pay attention to the details on labels and boxes. Basic math skills are essential for identifying numbers and performing calculations. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Responsibilities Train in multiple job areas related to food production. Palletize spices and accurately read labels. Climb a 7-step ladder and perform heavy lifting tasks. Fill hoppers with spices and follow spice recipes meticulously. Pay attention to details on labels and boxes. Utilize basic math skills for identifying numbers and calculations. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Essential Skills Ability to perform heavy lifting and handle warehouse tasks. Experience in food service and food handling. Proficient in packaging, inventory, and general labor. Strong basic math skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge and background in food service. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Experience with forklifts is a plus. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team in a supportive work environment where you will have the opportunity to learn and grow. The company values a strong work-life balance and offers a chance to work with a diverse and skilled group of professionals. Work Environment The work environment is a large warehouse and manufacturing area with a strong spice aroma, ideal for those accustomed to cooking. While machines are operating, noise levels can be loud. Personal protective equipment such as masks, smocks, gloves, and goggles are provided and required. The role involves standing for 8-10 hours a day on the day shift from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Fremont, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. 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 Fremont,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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