**Job Title: General Laborer** **Job Description** As a Production Laborer, you will provide general labor support in both covered and uncovered manufacturing environments. **Responsibilities** + Stack product as it comes off the production line. + Clean machinery and maintain the surrounding area, keeping it free of debris. + Use security gear at all times and follow all safety regulations. + Work closely with the lead operator to prepare for shift production and become knowledgeable of the machinery you operate. + Transport trash and debris away from production areas. + Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed. **Essential Skills** + General labor + Construction + Production + Hand tool usage + Power tool usage + Concrete handling + Packing + Assembly + Packaging + Forklift operation + Carpentry + Picking + General production + Unloading + Mechanical skills + Installation + Heavy lifting + Loading + Inventory management **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Physical Requirements + Ability to speak or hear regularly + Capability to stand for extended periods of time + Regularly lift and move up to 50lbs and occasionally up to 65lbs with team lifting or provided equipment + Capability to perform physical activities requiring considerable use of arms, legs, and the whole body, including bending, crouching, climbing using steps and ladders, pushing, pulling, stooping, and reaching **Why Work Here?** We offer a $1 raise once you become direct, a group retirement savings program, and health and wellness programs. **Work Environment** Indoor and outdoor manufacturing company specializing in lawn and garden products. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Paola, Kansas. **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.