General Production Worker

Job Title: General Production Worker

Job Description

The General Production Worker supports day-to-day manufacturing operations by performing a variety of hands-on tasks. This role contributes directly to efficient production processes, product quality, and overall workflow by handling general labor duties, using hand tools, and assisting with general production activities.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and machinery in a manufacturing environment to support the production of lightweight aggregate materials.
• Monitor material flow, production processes, and equipment performance to ensure quality and efficiency standards are met.
• Perform routine inspections, housekeeping, and preventive maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Load, unload, and transport raw materials and finished products using forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and operational procedures.
• Conduct quality checks on products and report equipment issues or production concerns to supervisors.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical and operational problems to minimize downtime.
• Maintain production records and completed required documentation accurately.
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Skills

• Manufacturing & Production Operations
• Equipment Operation
• Quality Control
• Forklift Operation
• Preventive Maintenance
• Material Handling
• Workplace Safety & OSHA Compliance
• Team Collaboration
• Problem Solving
• Attention to Detail

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience as a general production worker or in a similar manufacturing role.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and adapt to different areas of the production process.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Why Work Here?

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Stable employment with an established manufacturing company.
• A team-oriented environment where employees contribute to production goals and operational success.
• Hands-on work that keeps employees active and engaged throughout the day.
• Experience operating industrial equipment and working in a production setting.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced manufacturing and production environment
• Operation of industrial equipment and automated systems
• Exposure to dust, elevated temperatures, and loud noise levels
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and climbing stairs or ladders
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed boots
• Emphasis on workplace safety, quality control, and teamwork
• May require shift work, overtime, weekends, and holidays to support production demands

This is a Contract position based out of Shepherdsville, KY.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.95/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Contract position based out of Shepherdsville, KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Shepherdsville,KY.

About Aerotek

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.