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Kelly Services

Food Assembly Workers

Romeoville, IL

$17/hr

Kelly is Hiring Food Assembly Workers in Romeoville, IL - Immediate Starts Available! Are you ... Work efficiently at the production line's pace * Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP ...

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Food Assembly Helper

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.50/hr

DO & CO is looking for Food Assembly Helpers to support our Team in Romulus. About DO & CO We have ... Report any concerns related to food safety or product quality to the line manager and hygiene and ...

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Food Assembly Helper

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.50/hr

DO & CO is looking for Food Assembly Helpers to support our Team in Romulus. About DO & CO We have ... Report any concerns related to food safety or product quality to the line manager and hygiene and ...

DO & CO

Food Assembly Helper

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.50/hr

DO & CO is looking for Food Assembly Helpers to support our Team in Romulus. About DO & CO We have ... Report any concerns related to food safety or product quality to the line manager and hygiene and ...

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Food Assembly Helper

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.50/hr

DO & CO is looking for Food Assembly Helpers to support our Team in Romulus. About DO & CO We have ... Report any concerns related to food safety or product quality to the line manager and hygiene and ...

doco

Food Assembly Helper

Detroit, MI

$17.50/hr

DO & CO is looking for Food Assembly Helpers to support our Team in Romulus. About DO & CO We have ... Report any concerns related to food safety or product quality to the line manager and hygiene and ...

doco

Food Assembly Helper

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.50/hr

DO & CO is looking for Food Assembly Helpers to support our Team in Romulus. About DO & CO We have ... Report any concerns related to food safety or product quality to the line manager and hygiene and ...

Stewart's Shops

Food Assembly

Saratoga Springs, NY

$19.50 - $21/hr

Assemble food items at various stations throughout the production line including weighing, measuring, and packaging our products. Follow recipes and SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures) which ...

Stewart's Shops

Food Assembly

Saratoga Springs, NY · On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

Duties: • Assemble food items at various stations throughout the production line including weighing, measuring, and packaging our products. • Follow recipes and SOP's (Standard Operating ...

Onin Staffing

General Food Assembly

Lagrange, GA

$12/hr

Operated production line equipment safely and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment ... Food Manufacturing * Assembly * Packaging * Quality Inspection * GMP Compliance * Food Safety

PeopleShare

Production Associate

New Holland, PA

$17 - $18/hr

PREFERRED: 1+ year of previous experience strongly preferred - food manufacturing preferred but not required. Any manufacturing, production, assembly line, restaurant kitchen, or similar experience ...

Proper Food

Assembly Food Worker

New York, NY · On-site

$17/hr

You'll work on the assembly line preparing and packaging menu items with consistency, care, and attention to detail to ensure every product meets Proper Food standards. Key Responsibilities:

Aerotek

Assembly Line Worker- Start ASAP

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$17/hr

Line Worker Join a dynamic team in the assembly of storm doors and retractable screen doors. This ... This organization values employee engagement and recognition, hosting various events such as food ...

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Ag Growth International, Inc.

Assembly Lead

Horace, ND · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

... food processing facilities. The Opportunity Performs skilled operations to support lean production of assembly line components. The Assembly Lead will assume ownership of all projects produced on the ...

Fitlife Foods

Assembly Runner (on-site)

Plant City, FL · On-site

Food Runner - Assembly Line Location: Cold Storage Facility (41°F and below) Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and energetic Food Runner to join our production team in a cold storage facility.

Fitlife Foods

Assembly Runner (on-site)

Plant City, FL · On-site

Food Runner - Assembly Line Location: Cold Storage Facility (41°F and below) Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and energetic Food Runner to join our production team in a cold storage facility.

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How much do food assembly line jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for food assembly line in the United States is $15.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a food assembly line worker?

Food assembly line workers are individuals responsible for assembling, packaging, and preparing food products in a production or manufacturing environment. They often work as part of a team on a conveyor belt or assembly line, ensuring food items are processed efficiently and according to safety and quality standards. Typical duties include sorting ingredients, adding components to products, inspecting finished items, and cleaning work areas. This role is essential in food manufacturing, helping to deliver ready-to-eat or packaged foods to consumers. Attention to detail and adherence to hygiene regulations are crucial in this job.

What is the difference between Food Assembly Line vs Food Packaging Worker?

AspectFood Assembly LineFood Packaging Worker
Primary RoleAssembling food products during productionPackaging finished food products for distribution
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, assembly linePackaging area, production facility
Required SkillsManual dexterity, attention to detailHandling, labeling, sealing
Common CertificationsFood safety training, OSHA safetyFood safety, OSHA safety

Both roles are essential in food manufacturing, often working in similar environments and requiring food safety knowledge. The main difference lies in their focus: the Food Assembly Line involves assembling food items, while the Food Packaging Worker concentrates on preparing products for shipment. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and interests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food assembly line worker?

To thrive as a Food Assembly Line Worker, you need basic food safety knowledge, manual dexterity, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial kitchen equipment, conveyor belt systems, and adherence to proper sanitation protocols are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure consistent product quality, workplace safety, and smooth production flow in fast-paced food manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced on a food assembly line, and how can new employees best prepare for them?

One common challenge on a food assembly line is maintaining speed and accuracy while following strict food safety protocols. The work can be physically demanding, requiring standing for long periods and repetitive tasks. New employees can prepare by building their stamina, familiarizing themselves with hygiene standards, and practicing good communication to coordinate effectively with team members. Staying organized and attentive to detail will help ensure both quality and safety in daily operations.
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Food Assembly Workers

Kelly Services

Romeoville, IL

$17/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Kelly is Hiring Food Assembly Workers in Romeoville, IL – Immediate Starts Available!
Are you looking to kickstart your career in warehousing? Kelly is now hiring for Food Assembly Workers at a leading facility in Romeoville, IL. No prior experience is needed—comprehensive training will be provided.
At Kelly®, we support those who are eager to learn, grow, and advance. If you’re ready to join a dynamic team and start your journey in warehouse operations, this opportunity is for you!
Why Join Kelly as a Food Assembly Worker?
  • Full-Time Opportunities
  • Shifts & Pay:
    • 1st Shift: 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. ($16/hr, weekly pay)
    • 2nd Shift: 2:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. ($17/hr, weekly pay)
  • Monday to Friday schedule, possible OT on Saturday
  • Temp-to-Hire positions
  • Possible $300 bonus within 1st 3 weeks! (perfect attendance) 

What You’ll Do:
  • Work in a cold storage environment (temps at or below 37°F)
  • Inspect and perform quality control of food products
  • Assemble, shrink wrap, and pack pizza products
  • Stand for the entirety of your shift
  • Lift up to 50 lbs, often repetitively
  • Work efficiently at the production line’s pace
  • Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), including hygiene and hand washing protocols

What We’re Looking For:
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Comfortable working in cold refrigerated/freezer conditions
  • Ability to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to push/pull loads with manual or electric pallet jacks
  • Capable of working at a fast pace, as well as bending and squatting as needed
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn—no experience required!

What’s Next? Apply now to take the next step in your career! If this opportunity isn’t the right fit, you’ll still be in our network for future roles—expanding your career possibilities.
Ready to get started? Apply today to become a Food Assembly Worker with Kelly!
 
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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