1st Shift - Filler Operator

NOW HIRING: Production Machine Operator / Filler Operator Weekly Pay | Food Production Experience Preferred | Career Growth Opportunity

Looking for a stable manufacturing career with opportunities to advance? Join a leading food and beverage manufacturer where you'll operate filling and packaging equipment used to produce quality dairy products enjoyed every day!

Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

Growth Into Lead & Advanced Operator Roles

Training Provided

Stable, Long-Term Employer

Excellent Benefits Upon Hire

What You'll Be Doing

As a Production Machine Operator / Filler Operator, you'll play a critical role in keeping production running safely, efficiently, and up to quality standards.

Daily Responsibilities:

Operate dairy filling and packaging machines

Monitor packaging quality, seals, labels, weights, and expiration dates

Perform machine adjustments and product changeovers

Remove defective product and maintain quality standards

Complete production logs and quality documentation

Monitor production flow and machine performance

Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and communicate concerns

Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area

Follow all food safety, quality, and sanitation procedures

Work closely with production teams to meet daily goals

We're Looking For Candidates With Experience In:

Machine Operation

Manufacturing

Production

Packaging

Assembly

Warehouse Operations

Food Production

Bottling & Filling Equipment

Quality Inspection

Material Handling

Preferred Skills

Food or Beverage Manufacturing Experience

Packaging or Labeling Equipment Experience

Filling Machine Operation

Quality Control or Inspection Experience

GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Food Safety & Sanitation Procedures

Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Basic Computer & Documentation Experience

Strong Attention to Detail

Excellent Attendance and Reliability

Candidates with strong manufacturing experience and mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply even if they don't have direct food production experience!

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Join a respected food and beverage manufacturer

Advancement opportunities into higher-level operator and lead roles

Ongoing training and skill development

Positive, team-focused culture

Stable long-term employment potential

Gain experience with automated production equipment

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Work Environment

Refrigerated food production facility

Fast-paced manufacturing setting

Exposure to dairy products and food allergens

Clean, safety-focused work environment

Strong team atmosphere

PPE required in designated production areas

Quality-driven production process

Apply Today!

Whether you're a Machine Operator, Production Worker, Packaging Operator, Food Production Associate, Assembler, or Warehouse Associate looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to speak with you!

Machine Operators

Filler Operators

Production Associates

Packaging Operators

Manufacturing Technicians

Food Production Workers

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Yorktown, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $21.00/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 Yorktown, VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 22, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Yorktown,VA.

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.