General Laborer
Aerotek
**Aerotek is Hiring for General Laborers!!**
**Pay rate $20/hr!!**
**(Contract role for 2 weeks )**
**Job Description**
As a General Laborer, you will read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, bills of materials, or reports to determine material requirements or assembly instructions. You must be physically able to lift, push, and pull up to 45 lbs. consistently through a 10-hour shift. You will double-check connections to ensure they match and report any issues to the Supervisor. Effective communication with co-workers on the assembly line is essential to ensure maximum speed and accuracy. You will also maintain and take responsibility for equipment (hand tools, etc.) that are issued, receive, unload, and transfer materials to different workstations, and maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment, ensuring compliance with the company’s policies and procedures.
**Responsibilities**
+ Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, bills of materials, or reports to determine material requirements or assembly instructions.
+ Lift, push, and pull up to 45 lbs. consistently through a 10-hour shift.
+ Double-check connections to ensure they match and report issues to the Supervisor.
+ Communicate effectively with co-workers on the assembly line to ensure maximum speed and accuracy.
+ Maintain and assume responsibility for equipment (hand tools, etc.) that are issued.
+ Receive, unload, and transfer materials to different workstations.
+ Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment, ensuring compliance with the company’s policies and procedures.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
+ Experience in commercial construction and assembly.
+ Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and blueprints.
+ Understanding of both metric and imperial units of measure.
+ Ability to read a tape measure accurately in millimeters and fractions for standard industry construction.
+ Capability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
+ Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull equipment up to 45 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with general labor, construction, production, assembly, solar, and carpentry.
+ Punctuality and reliability.
+ Safety consciousness.
+ Team player mentality.
**Why Work Here?**
This role offers a dynamic and active work environment where you can apply your skills in construction and assembly. Our team values safety, teamwork, and reliability, and we foster a culture that emphasizes growth and continuous improvement. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and develop your expertise further.
**Work Environment**
The warehouse environment is typically in the construction phase, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes with composite toe reinforcement above the ankle. The work environment includes active construction contractors performing work such as electrical, millwright, concrete, plumbing, and lighting tasks. Facilities are limited, with porta potties until the bathrooms are operational, dust, debris, and equipment being operated. There are limited entrances, designated parking areas, and lunchrooms, and onsite storage is available.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
**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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