General Laborer

General Laborer

Employer: Aerotek. Job Title: General Laborer Job Description Join our team as a General Laborer where you will be responsible for folding and assembling vegetable boxes with a partner, stacking them, and repeating this task efficiently. Your role will involve completing various physical tasks including lifting, carrying, and twisting during production, as well as performing housekeeping functions to ensure machinery operates properly, reduce hazards, and maintain the plant's appearance. You will also contribute to a team environment through cross-training and filling in for other operators during absences and breaks. Responsibilities - Fold and assemble vegetable boxes with a partner. - Stack completed boxes and repeat the task. - Perform physical tasks including lifting, carrying, twisting, etc. - Conduct housekeeping tasks to maintain machinery and plant appearance. - Contribute to a team environment by cross-training and covering for other operators during breaks and absences. Essential Skills - Experience in manufacturing, production, or labor. - Machine operation skills. - Forklift certification. - High school diploma or GED. - Ability to work in loud, hot, humid, dusty, and greasy environments. - Capability to perform tasks like lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for entire shifts. Additional Skills & Qualifications - Construction experience is beneficial. Why Work Here? Working here means being part of a nationally-recognized company that values its employees. You will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and, after the contract period, become a union member eligible for annual pay raises and the opportunity to bid on open positions. Additionally, you will receive training to develop skills for future roles. Work Environment The work environment includes two shifts, 7am-3pm and 3pm-11pm, Monday through Friday. The facility is not climate-controlled and can get very hot in the summer. It is a warehouse environment with larg