General Labor
Aerotek
**Job Title: General Laborer**
**Job Description**
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as **General Laborers** at a flour mill. This position involves performing essential cleaning and sanitation tasks throughout the facility, including sweeping, mopping floors, replacing light bulbs, and shoveling flour. Candidates must be able to adhere to strict food manufacturing safety guidelines and maintain a strong work ethic while working on their feet for the entire shift. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are flexible, independent, and committed to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Perform general cleaning and sanitation tasks across the facility.
+ Sweep and mop floors to maintain cleanliness.
+ Replace light bulbs and handle minor facility maintenance tasks.
+ Shovel flour into barrels for manufacturing purposes.
+ Clean flour spills across all 9 floors of the facility, including the exterior.
+ Work independently while taking direction as needed.
**Essential Skills:**
+ Ability to follow strict **food manufacturing safety guidelines** .
+ Capable of working on your feet throughout the entire shift.
+ Previous experience in **manual labor, production, manufacturing, cleaning, sanitation, landscaping, maintenance, shoveling, or construction** .
+ Ability to lift heavy objects as required.
+ Proficiency with basic tools such as **brooms** and **shovels** .
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
+ Comfortable working around flour and in a **hot, loud environment** .
+ **2 years of experience** in a manufacturing, industrial, or construction role.
+ Strong references confirming **consistent work ethic** and **attendance** .
+ A **trainable attitude** and willingness to learn.
**Why Work Here?**
This company offers a great career opportunity with a supportive and invested supervisor who genuinely cares about employee well-being and success. There is flexibility with start times, and the role offers potential for growth in a stable work environment. Candidates can expect to be part of a collaborative team committed to high standards of cleanliness and safety.
**Work Environment:**
The facility is a **safety-conscious flour mill and distribution center** . Employees must adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing **work pants, shirts, steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, hair nets, and beard nets** , and following all **Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)** requirements. The building is an old brick structure, typically warm, and candidates should be prepared to work in a flour-covered environment daily.
**Shifts:**
+ **7:00 AM to 4:00 PM** or **4:00 PM to 11:00 PM** , with the expectation to work **6 days per week** .
+ Any hours worked over **40 hours per week** will be **overtime** .
+ While the 6th day of work is **not mandatory** , the best candidates will be willing to work all 6 days.
**Job Type & Location:**
+ **Position Type:** Contract-to-Hire
+ **Location:** Buffalo, New York
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00
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 Buffalo,NY.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 10, 2025.
**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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