General Production Worker

Aerotek

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Manufacturing

Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: General Production Worker - $20/hr 1st shift 7am-3pm M-F -interview and start immediately!

Job Description

This short-term General Production Worker position runs for approximately 1–2 months on a first-shift schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. You will support daily production and warehouse operations by stacking and inspecting corrugated boxes and packaging, moving inventory on the production floor, and performing quality checks to ensure orders meet specifications.

Responsibilities

Stack corrugated boxes and packaging according to order requirements, ensuring neatness, stability, and accuracy.
Visually inspect corrugated boxes and packaging for defects, damage, or inconsistencies and remove nonconforming items from the production flow.
Move inventory around the production floor safely and efficiently to support ongoing production and shipping activities.
Perform quality inspections on orders and boxes as they come through, verifying that products meet specified standards and customer requirements.
Focus on order details by reviewing and confirming product numbers, quantities, and labeling per order.
Number and label products accurately per order specifications to maintain correct tracking and identification.
Assist with general warehouse and production duties such as picking, packing, loading, packaging, and shipping and receiving as needed.
Use RF scanners or other tracking tools, when required, to locate, pick, and record inventory movements.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following established housekeeping and safety practices.
Follow all production, warehouse, and safety procedures and communicate any issues or concerns to supervisors in a timely manner.

Essential Skills

Previous production or manufacturing experience, or warehouse general labor experience.
Ability to perform general production tasks such as stacking, packaging, and basic machine or line support.
Experience working in a warehouse environment with responsibilities such as picking, packing, loading, and inventory handling.
Capability to perform visual inspection and basic quality checks on products and packaging.
Comfort with physical tasks, including standing for most of the shift, lifting, carrying, and moving boxes and materials.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and focus on order details and product numbering.
Reliability and punctuality for a first-shift schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with RF scanners for inventory tracking, picking, and packing.
Expereince in shipping and receiving operations, including loading and unloading materials.
Familiarity with handling corrugated boxes and packaging materials in a production setting.
Strong attention to detail when labeling, numbering, and verifying orders.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a production or warehouse team.

Work Environment

This role is based in a production and warehouse facility that can be very hot in the summer and generally warm throughout the year. Team members have access to breaks, opportunities to cool down, and water to stay hydrated. The workday follows a first-shift schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The environment is active and fast-paced, with frequent movement around the production floor, handling corrugated boxes, and working near packaging and shipping areas. Appropriate attire suitable for a warm, industrial setting and physical work is expected.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

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 Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany Description

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 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.