Utility Laborer
Aerotek
**Job Title: Utility Laborer**
**Job Description**
Utility personnel will report to the Extrusion Supervisor and serve as an integral part of their department. They will ensure the safe handling of their aluminum product post-extrusion, tending the lines, racking, packing, or moving bins by forklift.
Worker will train on 1st. shift and then transition to 3rd. shift after 6 weeks training with a pay increase.
**Responsibilities**
+ Ensure safe handling of aluminum products post-extrusion.
+ Tend production lines, racking, and packing of products.
+ Move bins using a sit-down forklift.
**Essential Skills**
+ Manufacturing/production experience.
+ Experience as a laborer and physically comfortable with heavy labor.
+ Ability to read a tape measure.
+ Sit-down forklift experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ General labor experience.
+ Production and packing skills.
+ Experience with hand tools and construction.
**Why Work Here?**
The company has a family feel with a strong focus on safety. The New Jersey plant and the company in general are growing, offering career opportunities to move into higher-level operator roles. Employees can benefit from overtime to make substantial earnings. The company hosts quarterly BBQs/picnics and offers tenure bonuses at 3, 5, and 10 years. With over 40 years in business and employing over 850 people, this is a stable and growing company.
**Work Environment**
These positions support the 3rd shift, with initial training on the 1st shift for approximately 6 weeks. By January 1st, the shift will move to nights. The 1st shift operates from 6:00am-2:00pm, Monday-Friday, and the 3rd shift from 10:00pm-6:00am, Monday-Friday. Workers will receive a 3rd shift differential of $1. The plant requires a lot of mandatory overtime, averaging 48 hours a week, with occasional Saturday shifts. Work environments include both indoor and plant settings with extreme temperatures and high noise levels. The dress code requires steel toe boots, long pants, and wearing a hard hat, glasses, and ear plugs in the plant.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NA, New Jersey.
**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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