Job Description
This position involves working in a dynamic warehouse environment where the candidate must be comfortable working in confined spaces and be okay with heights. The role requires handling heavy lifting, particularly picking up 50 lbs bags off the conveyor line and moving up to 20,000 bags a day. Responsibilities include palletizing bags on 2x2 or 4x4 pallets according to specific orders, continuous bending, twisting, and turning, using a two-wheeler to allocate pallets based on shipment orders, applying simple math, and cross-training into bag filler and sealer roles.
ResponsibilitiesPick up 50 lbs bags off the conveyor line and move up to 20,000 bags a day.Palletize bags on 2x2 or 4x4 pallets according to specific orders.Perform continuous bending, twisting, and turning of the body.Use a two-wheeler to allocate pallets based on shipment orders.Apply simple math skills including addition, subtraction, and multiplication to ensure correct order quantities.Cross-train into bag filler and sealer roles.Operate a sit-down forklift once acclimated to the position.Essential SkillsHeavy liftingProductionGeneral laborComfortable working in confined spaces and heightsBasic math skillsAdditional Skills & QualificationsSelf-motivation6 months of manufacturing or farming experienceFormer feed mill experience is a plusWillingness to train on forklift if no prior experienceWhy Work Here?
This position offers great opportunities for long-term career growth through advancement and a competitive pay scale. Employees are eligible for a pay raise after 60 days, and the company is actively looking to raise pay to remain competitive in the market.
Work Environment
The work is conducted in an open warehouse environment with the smell of animal feed. Conditions vary with colder temperatures in winter and warmer in summer due to shipping bay doors.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/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 Mankato,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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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