**Job Title: General Production Worker** **Job Description** The Warehouse Loader plays a crucial role in ensuring that customer orders are accurately loaded and shipped. Operating from Monday to Friday, 2 pm until the shift's completion, this position requires dedication, especially given the smaller team size. Your main duties involve loading trucks with products for delivery, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment, and maintaining a safe working environment. **Responsibilities** + Operate a forklift, requiring experience and certification. + Load and unload trucks efficiently. + Store inventory with precision. + Lift heavy and awkward products, with assistance, weighing up to 100 pounds. + Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all safety procedures and policies. + Adapt to varying warehouse conditions, including exposure to outside elements. **Essential Skills** + Forklift certification and experience. + Ability to perform general labor in a warehouse environment. + Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Strong physical stamina for demanding physical tasks. + Highly organized and self-motivated. + Experience in warehouse operations. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, including dental, vision, and life insurance. Benefit from PTO offered within the first year, a floating holiday, and 401(k) matching. Experience pay increases once hired and join a team where most individuals earn over $20 per hour. Be part of a community that values fairness, excellence, and a commitment to personal growth. **Work Environment** The facility spans 95,000 square feet and is a typical carpentry/distributor setting. While not glamorous, it offers a practical work environment with heating in the winter and fans during the summer. Work hours are Monday through Friday, from 12 pm until the completion of the shift. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, 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 Rockford,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026. **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.