General Laborer

Aerotek
South Elgin, IL

20 General labor

great opportunity for someone who wants to become an operator down the line.

train on first shift for 30 days, then will be assigned to either 2nd or 3rd shift (including the overtime schedule)

3rd Shift

Standard shift: 10pm – 630am

(Must be entirely open to both of the shifts below when they work OT)

6pm – 6am

10pm – 10am

2nd Shift

Standard shift: 2pm – 10pm

(Must be entirely open to both of the the shifts below when they work OT)

10am- 10pm

2pm – 2am

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated General Laborer to join our dynamic team at our brand new state-of-the-art facility. This role is essential to supporting our machine operators and ensuring efficient operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

minumum 1 year of manufacturing / warehouse experience is all the experience needed.

promoted into operator down the line

Responsibilities

  • Assist machine operators by bringing materials to the equipment.
  • Work with a sense of urgency while maintaining a focus on safety.
  • Limit scrap waste, transport it to the appropriate department, and accurately tag it for waste reporting.
  • Perform minor janitorial tasks, such as sweeping floors and taking out the garbage.

Work Environment

brand new, state-of-the-art technology worth over $30 million. Although not climate-controlled, the facility is well-ventilated, with warmer temperatures during the summer. Safety is a priority, requiring steel toes, safety vests, glasses, and ear protection. Our spacious facility ensures you’ll stay active with plenty of walking potential for 10-hour shifts and 50-hour work weeks as operations ramp up.

Contact Adriana Vargas if interested

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Elgin, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 South Elgin,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 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.

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