General Laborer - Swing Shift

  • Aerotek
  • Tacoma, Washington
  • Full Time
General Laborer**

**Pay: $20-22/Hour**

**Location: Tacoma, WA**

**Shift's: Day: 5AM-3:45PM Swing: 1:15PM-12AM**

**Job Description**

We are looking for a high-capacity general laborer/production worker who will be responsible for unloading product lines, visually inspecting products, verifying quality using a tape measure, and packing finished goods. This role also includes working as a material handler alongside machine operators, with opportunities to train on various equipment.

**Responsibilities**

+ Unload product lines and visually inspect products.

+ Verify product quality using a tape measure with precision up to 1/16th of an inch.

+ Pack finished goods efficiently and securely.

+ Collaborate with machine operators and handle materials.

+ Train on various equipment as needed.

**Essential Skills**

+ Ability to lift upwards of 50 lbs. regularly.

+ Strong understanding and ability to use a tape measure with precision.

+ High attention to detail and experience with visual inspection.

+ Packaging, crating, and wrapping skills.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Previous sit-down forklift experience is preferred.

+ Experience with air nailers (training available).

+ Experience working in manufacturing with sheet metal.

+ Roll form experience or machine operation experience (training available).

**Work Environment**

The work environment consists of a large manufacturing floor with machines for cutting, bending, and shaping metal, both indoor and outdoor, with a yard for storage. Forklifts and machinery are constantly running. The facility is cold in winter and hot in summer. The current schedule involves 10-hour workdays, Monday to Friday, with a swing shift from 1:15pm to 12:00am.

**Why Work Here?**

Join a dynamic team in a challenging and rewarding environment with opportunities for skill development and growth. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to high-quality production processes while enjoying a collaborative team atmosphere.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tacoma, Washington.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 Tacoma,WA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 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.
Job ID: 484525553
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025

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