Production Operator

Night Shift Warehouse and Production OperatorAerotek is hiring Night Shift Warehouse and Production Operators in New Castle, DE for immediate openings! This is a full-time day shift position working Monday through Friday from 6:00 PM to 4:00 AM (five 10-hour shifts per week). Enjoy weekly pay and start your new career today.The operator supports daily manufacturing operations by preparing, packaging, labeling, and palletizing finished products. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to perform physical tasks in a fast-paced production environment.ResponsibilitiesWrap finished product rolls in accordance with established quality standards.Affix accurate product labels to completed material to ensure proper identification and traceability.Palletize finished material in a safe, organized, and efficient manner.Apply stretch wrap to pallets to prepare products for storage and shipment.Inspect products for quality, identifying and reporting any defects or discrepancies to appropriate personnel.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.Follow all company safety policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and operating guidelines.Assist with general production line activities, including machine operation, compounding, and assembly line tasks as assigned.Support warehouse functions such as material handling, packaging, and staging of products.Operate a forklift when certified and authorized, including sit-down forklift operation, as needed.Adapt quickly to new tasks and equipment following training and cross-training opportunities.Essential SkillsPrevious manufacturing, production, or warehouse experience preferred, with the ability to learn and adapt quickly after training.Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines consistently.Ability to lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift in accordance with safety guidelines.Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality and accuracy.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.Comfort working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, including production lines and machine operation.Ability to walk, bend, and reach for extended periods while performing production and material handling tasks.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.Forklift experience or certification preferred but not required; sit-down forklift experience is an advantage.Experience with general production, assembly line work, and warehousing is beneficial.Experience in manufacturing processes, and production line operations is a plus.Why Work Here?Employees benefit from growth opportunities in an entry-level role, with cross-training across multiple areas of the facility and pay increases as they become proficient on different machines. Once hired on permanently, team members receive strong benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match and generous paid vacation. The organization is in a dynamic growth phase, driven by expanding international business and increased production demand, offering long-term stability and advancement potential. The workplace is clean, temperature-controlled, and designed to support a positive, comfortable, and safety-focused environment.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a manufacturing facility that is temperature-controlled and kept very clean to support both safety and comfort. Employees work on and around production lines, machinery, and warehouse areas, handling materials, operating equipment, and performing physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended periods. The position requires reliable attendance and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced production schedule. Forklift equipment, including sit-down forklifts, may be used by trained and authorized personnel. The environment emphasizes adherence to safety policies, SOPs, and quality standards while maintaining an organized and efficient workspace.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Castle, DE.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in New Castle, DE.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2026.