Packaging
Alpha Baking CompanyChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
43000 - 43000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Alpha Baking Company, Inc., founded in 1979 through the acquisition of the historic Mary Ann Baking Company, is a leading U.S. bakery that specializes in fresh and frozen foodservice products as well as retail brands. With a portfolio that includes iconic Chicago‑style buns, Jewish hearth rye breads, and a range of specialty rolls, Alpha blends over 80 years of baking heritage with state‑of‑the‑art production lines to deliver high‑volume, customized solutions for restaurants, hotels, and grocery chains. The company’s modern, high‑production facilities—combined with a deep bench of culinary expertise—enable rapid response to complex, specialty projects, setting Alpha apart as a trusted partner for food‑industry leaders. Employees thrive in a culture that values craftsmanship, innovation, and collaboration across a national network of bakeries.
Job Description
The Packaging Department Worker is responsible for performing packaging and labeling duties in the bakery's packaging department, requiring attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment preferred
- Ability to work 3rd shift and all three shifts plus overtime as needed
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment and maintain a positive attitude
Benefits
- Union position
- Collective bargaining agreement