General Production Worker

1 week ago


Amsterdam, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: General Production Worker
Job Description

We are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as General Production Workers. This role involves working in a manufacturing setting where you will be responsible for various tasks related to machine operation, production, and general labor. The ideal candidate must be willing to learn and open to on-the-job training.

Responsibilities
  • Operate machinery and equipment as required.
  • Perform general labor tasks in a manufacturing environment.
  • Read and interpret measurements using a ruler.
  • Inspect products for quality assurance.
  • Communicate effectively with superiors and colleagues.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Essential Skills
  • Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment (3-6 months).
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English or Spanish.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • No specific education requirement.
  • Forklift experience is a plus but not required.
Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned and operated company that values its employees and offers a supportive work environment. Enjoy benefits such as medical and dental coverage, a 401k with company match, and two weeks of vacation per year. Additionally, you will receive 10 paid holidays off, including three days for Christmas, even as a temporary employee. We also provide ample opportunities for advancement within the company.

Work Environment

Our company is a leader in the Polyethylene (PE) foam manufacturing space, providing reliable and high-quality foam solutions to various industries worldwide. The available shifts are as follows: 2nd Shift (2 openings) from Monday to Thursday, 3 pm - 3 am with a 5% shift differential. Overtime is available on Fridays. The dress code includes jeans or shorts, t-shirts, and work boots or sneakers, but no open-toed shoes or tank tops are allowed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Amsterdam, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.16

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Amsterdam,NY.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 19, 2024.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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