General Production Worker

Job Title: General Production Worker

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and physically capable general production worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks within a warehouse environment, including lifting, carrying, and moving boxes of files and materials. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work efficiently with computer systems for data entry purposes.

Responsibilities

• Lift and carry boxes weighing up to 50 lbs consistently.

• Bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.

• Use a computer for data entry and track orders.

• Operate hand trucks and pallet jacks for transporting materials.

• Use step ladders and read location labels for order processing.

• Utilize RF scanners and proprietary computer systems to determine box locations.

• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse space.

Essential Skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for long periods.

• Proficiency in data entry using computers.

• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing settings.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Shrink wrap experience.

• Pallet jack experience, electric/manual.

• RF Scanner experience.

• High School Diploma.

• Military experience.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that offers full benefits, tuition assistance, and safety protection including PPE. Employees receive shoe vouchers, PTO, vacation accrual, and enjoy all major holidays off.

Work Environment

Work in a nice and clean environment with five different levels, where long dark rows light up as you move through them. Enjoy a quiet workspace where you can listen to music. The schedule runs from Monday to Saturday, 7am to 3:30pm, with a lower expectation on Saturdays. Employees receive two paid 15-minute breaks and one unpaid 30-minute lunch break.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover Park, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• 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 Hanover Park,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 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.