Job Title: Short Term General Laborer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a General Laborer in a large distribution center where you will play a crucial role in supporting the installation team. Your main duties will involve assisting with spotting and flagging on scissor lifts, removing plastics, cardboard, and other waste materials, and providing hands-on support to complete various tasks. The role requires using power tools, operating a pallet jack, and running materials via the elevator to ensure efficient workflow. This is a 1st shift role paying $20/hour.

Responsibilities

Assist the installation team with spotting and flagging while on scissor lifts.Remove plastics, cardboard, and additional waste materials.Utilize power tools and pallet jacks to move, strap, and catalog materials.Commission towers according to diagrams using hand and air-powered tools.Engage in general labor tasks including loading, packaging, and cleaning.Handle materials and perform heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.

Essential Skills

Ability to lift 40-50 lbs consistently.Familiarity with working 8-hour shifts on hard cement floors.Good attendance and punctuality.Ability to follow directions accurately.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in material handling, robotics, general labor, construction, and cleaning.Openness to working in various positions, including inventory and housekeeping.

Why Work Here?

This short-term assignment offers the opportunity to gain insights into the material handling industry and work directly in a high-visibility role. You will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, providing a valuable learning experience. There is potential to gain long-term employment with this customer in the future upon successful completion of this assignment.

Work Environment

The role is based in a distribution center that can be messy and loud at times, with some crowded working areas. A high level of visibility requires you to be presentable and professional. Required attire includes PPE such as a high visibility vest, glasses, hard hat, gloves, earplugs, and steel toe shoes/boots. Jeans and t-shirts are acceptable, but avoid loose, baggy clothing.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plainfield, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Plainfield,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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