Job Information
Aerotek General Laborer in Auburn, Maine
Skilled Laborer – Auburn, ME
Auburn, Maine | Contract-to-Hire | $20/hr
We’re hiring a Skilled Laborer to join our team at a busy recycling facility in Auburn, Maine. This is a great opportunity for someone with industrial or outdoor work experience who enjoys physical work, learning equipment, and being part of a tight‑knit crew.
You’ll play an important role in keeping operations running smoothly by handling materials, operating equipment, and supporting customers safely and efficiently.
What You’ll Be Doing
Operate forklifts and skid-steers to move and manage materials
Load and unload metal and recyclable materials safely
Follow written plans and verbal work instructions accurately
Use hand and power tools as needed
Provide basic customer service when interacting with clients
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills
1+ year of industrial experience (construction, manufacturing, landscaping, or similar)
Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
Strong attention to safety and instructions
Additional Qualifications
Interest in learning to operate forklifts, skid‑steers, or dozers
Basic customer service skills
Dependable, team‑oriented work ethic
Why Work Here?
Part of a national organization with strong stability
Growth opportunities available locally and nationwide
Consistent, hands-on work with opportunities to expand your skill set
Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and efficiency
Work Environment
Outdoor yard environment, year‑round
Small, collaborative team setting
Safety‑focused workplace
Hard hat
Steel‑toed boots
Gloves
Hearing and vision protection required
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, ME.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Auburn,ME.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
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.