Laborer - Packaging
Apply now »Date: Oct 16, 2025
Location: Channahon, IL -Illinois, US, 60410
Company: Bunge
| City : Channahon | State : Illinois (US-IL) | Country : United States (US) | Requisition Number : 41503 |
A Day in the Life:
Laborer is responsible for cleaning process areas and providing general labor to ensure the efficiency of the operations department. Responsible for producing quality product per production schedule with working knowledge of production equipment and operating safely within established guidelines.
Position Details:
- Union Hourly Position
- Must work every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
- 12 Hour Shift, 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am
- Hourly Pay Rate: $24.67
Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Properly identify and handle quality package supplies and products
- Ability to lift products that weigh up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Perform and complete package quality check and respond to problems.
- Perform manual work such as hand palletizing, taping boxes, adding ingredients, etc.
- Perform rework, such as relabeling, transferring, and disposing of product.
- Perform all assignments satisfactorily, safely, and maintain good attendance.
- Ability to have delegated tasks changed throughout the shift as needed.
- Flexibility in working different shifts as needed.
- Ability to work OT as needed.
- Fork Truck Operation
- Cleaning and sanitizing of production lines and tank farms.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
- I must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Preferred but not required – completion of the Petrochemical Class at JJC or relative years’ experience.
- Basic Math Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Must be able to follow detailed work instructions.
- Must be able to climb ladders and comfortable working at heights.
- Must be self-directed and able to work alone.
- Ability to change jobs due to operation fluctuations
At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.
Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:
• We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity
If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
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