General Laborer Job Description We are seeking dedicated General Laborers for a first shift contract role, which is expected to last six months. Depending on workload, there is a potential for the position to become permanent. Candidates must be comfortable with the contract arrangement. Responsibilities Set up materials in concrete. Pull out finished products using a crane. Operate a forklift if the opportunity arises, though it is unlikely during the contract period. Essential Skills Experience in general labor. Mechanical aptitude, with the ability to turn a wrench. Capability to lift 40 lbs consistently. Ability to work autonomously. Additional Skills & Qualifications Forklift experience is a plus. Why Work Here? The company offers great leadership with a logical and structured approach. They maintain a supportive culture, providing significant help to new team members and fostering work-life balance. Employees are valued, with opportunities to share ideas and receive recognition. There is potential for growth locally and nationally, alongside yearly performance reviews and potential pay increases. Health benefits are available once the position becomes permanent, along with yearly uniform and shoe provisions. The company also offers safety and performance bonuses, a 401k with a 5% match, and facilities such as an onsite cafeteria, lockers, and showers. Work Environment The role is situated on a production floor, indoors but not climate-controlled, so candidates should be comfortable working in varying temperatures. The current schedule is Tuesday to Friday, 10-hour shifts from 6:00 am to 4:00 pm, transitioning back to Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm within the next month. Saturdays are rare but could be offered depending on demand. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Avon, Connecticut. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Avon,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 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: 484866681
Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025