Job Information
Aerotek Entry-level Production Operator in GEISMAR, Louisiana
Job Title: Entry-Level Production Operator
Job Description
The Entry-Level Production Operator supports safe and efficient drum and tote filling operations in a warehouse environment within an oil and gas terminal setting. This role focuses on operating filling equipment, handling drums and totes, maintaining quality standards, and performing routine inspections and minor maintenance while working closely with a team to meet production and customer requirements.
Responsibilities
Operate drum and tote filling equipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements.
Select and roll the correct drums onto conveyors to support daily production needs.
Stencil and label containers accurately based on customer specifications before and after filling.
Inspect empty containers to ensure they meet quality and safety standards prior to use.
Add dye to drums as required and support drum and tote shipping activities.
Pull full drums from the production line and place them in the proper storage or staging locations.
Repackage drums as needed to meet customer or operational requirements.
Pump drums to flush tanks and ensure proper transfer of product as directed.
Maintain customer quality control requirements by following established procedures and documenting work as needed.
Perform daily inspections of pipelines and valves to identify leaks, defects, or other issues.
Carry out minor maintenance activities on equipment and tools as assigned.
Execute operating orders, work orders, and other associated documents accurately and on time.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with co-workers, contractors, and supervisors to accomplish work tasks safely and efficiently.
Identify issues as they arise and participate in problem-solving and basic troubleshooting activities.
Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly at all times.
Perform daily housekeeping to keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
Assist with moving drums using conveyors and forklifts as needed.
Support inventory-related tasks, including counting, tracking, and organizing drums and materials.
Perform other related duties as directed to support production, warehouse, and filling operations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of GEISMAR, LA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 GEISMAR,LA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 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.