General Laborer

Aerotek is Hiring for Entry-Level Laborers

Job Description

This entry-level laborer position offers a hands-on role in an industrial environment, focusing on assembling insulation modules and supporting general labor and material handling activities. You work a consistent Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, performing physically active tasks that help keep production running smoothly. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are mechanically inclined, comfortable using basic tools, and eager to build practical skills in a stable, team-oriented setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble insulation modules using provided materials, measurements, and tools, ensuring accuracy and quality in each build.
• Accurately use a tape measure for layout, cutting, and assembly work to meet specified dimensions and production standards.
• Load, unload, and move materials throughout the industrial and warehouse area to support ongoing production and construction-related tasks.
• Assist team members with general production and shop activities, including assembly, packing, and packaging duties as needed.
• Perform general labor tasks such as material handling, concrete-related work, and carpentry support using hand and power tools.
• Operate basic tools and equipment, including hand tools, power tools, and potentially forklifts, in a safe and responsible manner.
• Handle heavy lifting and physical labor activities required for loading, picking, and moving materials in the warehouse and production areas.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following housekeeping practices and properly storing tools and materials.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times to protect yourself, coworkers, and equipment in the industrial environment.
• Collaborate with a small team to meet production goals, support general production tasks, and contribute to a positive, team-oriented atmosphere.

Essential Skills

• Experience using a tape measure with accuracy for layout, cutting, and assembly work (required).
• Ability to perform physical labor, including heavy lifting and sustained standing, bending, and movement in an industrial or warehouse setting.
• Comfort using general hand tools and power tools for tasks such as assembly, material handling, and basic construction-related work.
• Strong work ethic with reliable attendance and a willingness to complete assigned tasks thoroughly and on time.
• Valid driver’s license (required) to support transportation and work-related needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a small, team-oriented group, taking direction and assisting others as needed.
• Mechanical inclination and interest in learning how to assemble insulation modules and operate basic production equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimal experience in general labor, construction, or general production environments is beneficial.
• Experience with material handling activities such as loading, unloading, picking, and moving materials in a warehouse or industrial setting.
• Familiarity with concrete work, carpentry support tasks, and other basic construction-related duties.
• Exposure to packing and packaging tasks within a production or warehouse environment.
• Experience using hand and power tools safely and efficiently for assembly and production work.
• Forklift experience or willingness to learn forklift operation in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Interest in developing specialized industrial skills and growing into more advanced production or mechanical roles over time.

Why Work Here?

You join a stable, small, and supportive team where your contributions are visible and valued. The consistent first-shift schedule with no nights or weekends supports work-life balance, while competitive hourly pay offers clear growth potential. You receive hands-on training in a specialized, in-demand industrial skill, along with opportunities for advancement as you develop your abilities. The environment emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and long-term growth, making it an excellent place to build a solid foundation for your career.

Work Environment

You work in an industrial and warehouse setting that is hands-on and physically active, with tasks that involve material handling, assembly, and general production work. The role requires frequent heavy lifting, movement throughout the facility, and regular use of hand and power tools, as well as basic equipment and potentially forklifts. You collaborate closely with a small team of approximately four employees at the site, fostering a tight-knit, team-oriented atmosphere where communication and cooperation are essential. The schedule is a steady first shift, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, providing predictable hours in a production-focused environment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Castle, PA.

The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $18.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in New Castle,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.

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.

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.