General Laborer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: General Laborer
Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable General Laborer to join our team on-site at the Citgo plant in Lemont, IL, where you will perform industrial cleanup work. Initially, you will demonstrate your reliability by working at our Blue Island shop before transitioning to the refinery site. This role involves various manual labor tasks, including cleaning cooling towers, sweeping, vacuuming sludge, and confined space tank cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor tasks, including cleaning cooling towers and sludge/crude oil removal.
• Sweep and vacuum sludge in cooling towers.
• Clean a filter press that is 10 ft long and 4 ft high.
• Conduct confined space tank cleaning.
• Monitor pressure gauges.
• Assist with other manual labor tasks around the plant.
• Report to the Project Manager on site.
• Attend and complete Three Rivers site-specific training for Citgo Petroleum during the first three days (paid training).
• Show up to work on time and ready to work.
• Follow instructions from the foreman.

Essential Skills

• Experience working in the field or outdoor environment.
• Good work history with minimal job changes.
• Comfortable working in extreme temperatures (heat, cold, wind, etc.).
• Familiarity with proper PPE.
• Good attendance and reliability, validated through references.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• OSHA 40 Hour Certification.
• 10 Hour Construction Certification.
• Experience working in a refinery or industrial environment.
• Experience with environmental cleanup.

Why Work Here?

You will gain extensive training and experience in industrial and tank cleaning, centrifuge & filter press operations, and hydroblasting. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to obtain a TWIC card. We support your professional development by helping to pay for necessary certifications when you are brought on full-time.

Work Environment

This position requires working outside 100% of the time. You will be required to wear steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and a dust suit. The position is first shift, with work hours typically starting at 7 am. Expect to work 10-12 hour shifts, with a potential for 40-70 hours per week, including some 12-hour shifts. The exact schedule may vary based on workload, and you will be notified of your schedule the evening before if you didn't work that day.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lemont, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00

• 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 Lemont,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 2025.

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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