Job Information
Aerotek General Production Worker in Lawnside, New Jersey
Job Title: General Production Worker
Job Description
The General Production Worker supports day-to-day operations in a warehouse and production environment with a focus on packaging, rebranding, and parts handling. This is a long-term temporary role that requires a quick learner with strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the flexibility to move between different tasks as business needs change.
Responsibilities
Insert parts into finished goods packages for a high volume of tanks stored on-site, ensuring accuracy and completeness of each package.
Support the rebranding process by opening tanks, removing existing labels, and applying new labels according to updated branding guidelines.
Assist with electrical tank conversion by opening tanks and switching out electrical elements following established procedures and safety practices.
Help in the parts department as needed, including building parts kits according to order specifications and organizing components.
Perform cycle counts in the parts department to help maintain accurate inventory records and identify discrepancies.
Handle materials safely and efficiently, including moving, staging, and organizing parts and finished goods within the warehouse.
Use basic hand and power tools to assist with assembly, parts inspection, and related production tasks.
Inspect parts and materials for visible defects or inconsistencies and report any issues to the appropriate team members.
Adapt quickly to changing priorities, pivoting from one task or department to another based on operational demands.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all workplace safety and housekeeping standards.
Essential Skills
Ability to learn new tasks quickly and follow instructions accurately in a production and warehouse setting.
Strong attention to detail when inserting parts, switching labels, and handling electrical elements and components.
Mechanical inclination with comfort using basic hand and power tools for light assembly and inspection tasks.
Willingness and physical ability to perform various manual tasks, including standing, lifting, and moving materials throughout the shift.
Flexibility to pivot between different roles such as packaging, rebranding, electrical conversion support, and parts department work.
Basic understanding of general labor and material handling practices in a warehouse environment.
Comfort working around forklifts and material handling equipment, even without a forklift certification.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Technical or prior experience in a technical, mechanical, or warehouse environment.
Experience with inventory processes such as cycle counting and parts tracking.
Familiarity with assembly work, including building parts kits or similar tasks.
Experience with parts inspection to identify damage, defects, or inconsistencies.
General labor, material handling, or warehouse operations.
Why Work Here?
You will join a small, close-knit warehouse and operations team where your contributions have a visible impact on day-to-day results. The role offers consistent daytime hours and the opportunity to learn a variety of tasks, from packaging and rebranding to inventory and parts work, which can help you build a broad set of hands-on skills. You will work in an environment that values adaptability, reliability, and attention to detail, and you will gain exposure to both production and warehouse processes that can support long-term career growth in operations.
Work Environment
This role is based in a warehouse environment with a small team that handles both parts and large equipment. The shift runs from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with optional overtime available depending on workload and business needs. The front half of the warehouse focuses on picking and packing parts orders, while the back half stores larger boilers and other large parts. There are dedicated forklift operators for shipping and receiving, and you will work around material handling equipment and a variety of parts and tanks. The work is hands-on and physical, involving standing, moving, and handling materials throughout the day in an industrial setting where practical, safety-appropriate attire is expected.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lawnside, NJ.
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 Lawnside,NJ.
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.