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Rust Belt Recruiting
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Packer

Shift: 1st Shift (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM)

Salary: $20 – $25 per hour, depending on experience, plus overtime opportunities

Who we are

We are a leading manufacturer of business-to-business industrial cleaning solutions and chemical specialties located in Cleveland, OH. Serving our industries since the 1940s, we provide creative chemical products and contract packaging support. Due to recent business expansion, we are rapidly expanding our production team to meet increased customer demand.

Packer Role

The Packer operates automated filling machinery and packages finished chemical products into cases for shipping. This entry-level position serves as the primary entry point to the company, providing opportunities to learn quality control and advance into specialized roles.

Packer Responsibilities

  • Load empty container units like quarts and gallons into 70-foot high-speed automated filling lines
  • Monitor filling machines as containers are filled, capped, sealed, and labeled
  • Perform quality control checks by verifying date codes and inspecting product packaging
  • Pack finished chemical containers manually into boxes for distribution
  • Maintain a continuous flow of finished goods to prevent logjams at the shipping docks
  • Keep individual packaging workstations clean, organized, and running efficiently
  • Follow strict plant rules and safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment
  • Interact flexibly across different packaging zones to support team production goals

Packer Reporting Relationships

The candidate will report directly to executive leadership and floor supervisors, and the role has no direct reports.

About You

  • Bring a reliable manufacturing vibe and a strong willingness to learn entry-level production skills
  • Exhibit exceptional reliability and a consistent 5-day work week, especially for Monday shifts
  • Maintain open availability to work plentiful overtime hours as required by customer demand
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic and the desire to quickly advance into machine operation or mixing roles
  • Follow all company regulations and safety procedures strictly to protect the production floor
  • Adapt well to a fast-paced, high-volume environment handling a high frequency of outbound shipments
  • Show a positive, cooperative attitude when collaborating with team members across the zone

Next Steps

If dependable and motivated describes you, we would like to hear from you.

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be able to handle the physical demands of an industrial chemical facility, including standing for extended periods and maintaining safety awareness around guarded internal machinery. Work is performed in a clean, climate-controlled facility featuring full air conditioning, ventilation, airflow management, and industrial blowers. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including medical insurance, dental, and vision coverage. Standard basic life insurance is provided. Financial perks include a 401(k) plan available on day one. Traditional paid time off (PTO) and sick days are not offered.

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Salary : $20 - $25

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