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General Utility 2nd Shift (Ashland)

OSI
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026

 

As a premier global food provider, the OSI Group partners with the world’s leading foodservice and retail food brands to provide concept-to-table solutions that delight consumers around the globe.  

 

Join us and discover a work experience where diverse ideas are met with enthusiasm, and where you can learn and grow to your full potential. We’re looking for individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and who enjoy working as a team to deliver unparalleled service and solutions to our customers.  

 

The salary range posted represents the low and high end of OSI’s salary range for this position. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, experience and performance. Base salary is one component of OSI’s overall total rewards package. Other components may include bonuses, special pay programs, comprehensive time off, 401k with match and a full suite of benefit offerings for you and your family. 

 

 

This role is responsible for entry level general labor while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to policies and procedures. Under immediate direction performs a variety of manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials.

Job Responsibilities  

Job is an individual contributor.

• Job is an individual contributor and has no direct reports.

• Assist with operation setup lines and area according to established procedures and specifications.

• Verify correct setup and running of equipment to obtain desired results.

• Inspect product periodically through the shift to verify specifications are being met.

• Assist the operator in troubleshooting equipment when necessary.

• Be able to perform operator job functions when not present.

• Contact management support if there are any problems that may arise.

• Keep area clean.

• Follow Safety lockout/tag-out procedures.

• Communicate any issues to management.

• Follow instructions well and assist others as needed.

• Understand and follow/instruct others on GMP’s.

• Work in a safe manner and report any unsafe conditions to the management.

• This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures.  This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

• 0-1 years of experience in related field is preferred.

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work at machine speed.

• Ability to understand written English preferred.

• Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products.

Education

• High School Diploma and/or equivalent work experience is required.

 

 

 

Work Environment

• Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role).

• Work conditions are typical of a food manufacturing facility.

• This role does not require any domestic travel

• Position may require the physical agility of lifting up to 50 pounds

• Position may require frequent and/or infrequent of bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.

• Position may require the physical ability to stand/walk for Greater than 4 hours.

Compensation/Benefits

The starting hourly rate for this position is $18.50. This role is a union role and is eligible for overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 hours in a week and may also be eligible for additional hourly premiums for perfect attendance and/or working evening or night shifts. OSI also offers comprehensive paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays and other programs), 401k with matching company contributions, a full suite of benefit offerings (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other voluntary coverages) for you and your family and educational assistance with opportunities for professional development. For complete details about the full benefit offerings, please request a copy of the collective bargaining agreement.

We are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. 

Additional Compensation:
This position may also be eligible for overtime pay, shift differentials, and/or bonus opportunities, as applicable.

Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, and more. A full summary of benefits will be provided upon hire.

 

Compensation information is available on our careers site. If you are viewing this role on a third-party platform and do not see pay details, please visit our careers page www.osigroup.com/careers/ for full transparency.

This pay range represents the company’s good faith estimate at the time of posting.

Salary : $19

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