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Pactiv Hosts 2-Day Job Fair For Manufacturing Positions

Pactiv, a leading manufacturer of food packaging will host a job fair Oct. 21-Oct. 22 at the Hampton Inn in Bridgeview.

BRIDGEVIEW, IL — Pactiv, a leading manufacturer and supplier of consumer food and beverage packaging and storage products, will be holding a job fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 and Thursday, Oct. 22.

The job fair will be held at Hampton Inn, 7010 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview.

The company is looking for packers and machine operators at its facilities in Bridgeview and Bedford Park. Applicants must be able to stand for long periods as well as bend, stoop and lift.

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Packers perform quality checks and ensures correct counts on various product sizes and packs into the appropriate packaging, and replacing adhesive tape in hand tapers and automatic sealing machinery. The job pays up to $16 an hour.

Machine operators safely and effectively operates thermoforming equipment to produce quality products, troubleshoots line issues and maintains run efficiencies for the line and product type. Machine operators earn up to $26.37 an hour.

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From its world headquarters in Lake Forest, Pactiv oversees global production of more than 11,000 employees at more than 50 manufacturing plants, mixing centers and distribution centers.

Pactiv offers opportunities for building a long term career in manufacturing. These are full-time direct hire positions with benefits. The company offers a clean working environment that is modern and up to date.

For the duration of the pandemic, the company is following CDC guidelines at its U.S. locations, including but not limited to mandatory face coverings, daily COVID-19 screenings, including temperature screenings, social distancing requirements and proper hygiene protocols. The company also offers employees regular COVID-19 updates and education.

Applicants may apply online or attend the job fair at the Hampton Inn, 7010 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeivew.

You may also scan the QR code to apply.

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