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General Laborer - Bolingbrook, IL

6AM - 2:30PM MONDAY-FRIDAY

$18.95/hr

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Job Description

The General Laborer supports daily warehouse and production operations by processing customer orders, picking products with RF barcode scanners, and packing items accurately and efficiently. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, requiring attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work effectively across different tasks such as packaging, loading, and maintaining a clean work area.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders accurately by following established procedures and work instructions.
• Pick products from designated locations using an RF (Radio Frequency) barcode scanner to ensure correct items and quantities are selected.
• Transport picked products to the processing station and complete order processing steps as required.
• Pack products securely and neatly to prepare them for shipment, ensuring packaging meets quality and safety standards.
• Assist with general production activities, including organizing materials and supporting workflow as needed.
• Perform general labor tasks such as loading and unloading items, moving products, and maintaining organized work areas.
• Clean and maintain workstations, aisles, and common areas to support a safe and orderly environment.
• Follow all safety guidelines and operational procedures while handling products, equipment, and materials.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to support smooth and efficient operations.
• Adapt to changing priorities and tasks in a fast-paced warehouse and production setting.

Essential Skills

• Experience processing orders in a warehouse, production, or similar environment.
• Ability to pick orders accurately and efficiently using an RF (Radio Frequency) barcode scanner.
• Proficiency in packing and packaging products to meet quality and shipping standards.
• Capability to perform general labor tasks such as loading, unloading, and moving materials.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure correct items, quantities, and packaging for each order.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adhere to established procedures.
• Basic understanding of production and warehouse workflows.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in general labor, warehouse operations, or production environments.
• Familiarity with RF (Radio Frequency) scanning technology and barcode systems.
• Ability to work effectively across multiple tasks including processing, picking, packing, cleaning, and loading.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to meeting daily operational targets.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.

Why Work Here?

Join a team-oriented environment where your contributions directly support efficient operations and customer satisfaction. You can develop practical skills in warehouse and production processes, gain experience with RF scanning technology, and build a solid foundation for future growth in operations-focused roles. The structured shifts support predictable scheduling, helping you maintain a consistent routine and work-life balance.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse and production setting with clearly defined first and second shifts: 1st Shift from 06:00 AM to 02:30 PM and 2nd Shift from 02:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Work is hands-on and active, involving standing for extended periods, moving throughout the facility, and performing tasks such as picking, packing, loading, and cleaning. You will use RF (Radio Frequency) barcode scanners and standard packaging materials and equipment. The environment is fast-paced and focused on safety, organization, and cleanliness, with an expectation of practical, work-appropriate attire suitable for warehouse and production activities.

This is a Contract position based out of Bolingbrook, IL.

The pay range for this position is $18.95 - $18.95/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Bolingbrook,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.