Construction Laborer

Job Title: Construction Laborer / Warehouse Loader (2nd & 3rd Shift)Job DescriptionThis role focuses on safely loading, moving, and staging heavy metal materials in a steel warehouse to support saw operators and shipping operations. You will use forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes to handle inventory, accurately measure materials using a tape measure to 1/8-inch increments, and assist with basic saw operations. The position offers stable, hands-on work in a heavy-duty industrial environment with opportunities for overtime once fully trained.Responsibilities

• Load and move metal materials from the warehouse to saw operators using sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes.
• Transport finished products from the saw area to the shipping and receiving area for delivery preparation.
• Assist in the saw operating department by loading materials onto saws, accurately measuring lengths with a tape measure, and cutting material to specified sizes.
• Use a tape measure with precision down to 1/8-inch increments (including 5/8 and 7/8) to ensure accurate measurements for cuts and material handling.
• Handle and move heavy metal materials safely, following established procedures and using proper lifting techniques.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in the warehouse and production floor.
• Follow all safety policies, including the use of required personal protective equipment such as steel-toe footwear.
• Work assigned 2nd or 3rd shift schedules consistently and be available for overtime opportunities once fully trained, including occasional Saturdays as needed.
• Communicate effectively with saw operators, shipping and receiving staff, and other team members to coordinate material flow and production needs.
• Inspect equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes before use and report any issues or safety concerns promptly.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately, including 5/8 and 7/8 measurements and other 1/8-inch increments.
• At least 1 year of experience operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse, construction, or production environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and handle heavy materials safely.
• Experience with material handling, including loading, staging, and moving products in an industrial or warehouse setting.
• Comfort working in a heavy-duty industrial environment with steel materials and large equipment.
• Willingness and ability to work 2nd shift (3:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.) or 3rd shift (11:00 p.m.7:00 a.m.), as assigned.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment, including steel-toe footwear.
• Basic production or construction experience, particularly involving measurement, loading, and machine operation support.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in steel, recycling, or other heavy-duty industrial environments.
• Experience operating overhead cranes and pallet jacks in a production or warehouse setting.
• Experience in construction, production, or machine operation that involved tape measure use and material cutting.
• Ability to work effectively in a darker, damp steel facility and remain productive in less-than-pristine work environments.
• Interest in a contract-to-hire opportunity that can lead to long-term employment after approximately 520 hours.

Why Work Here?This opportunity offers a clear contract-to-hire path, giving you the chance to move into a long-term role after demonstrating your skills and reliability. The organization values longevity, with many employees building stable careers over time. You can access solid benefits and insurance options and enjoy the flexibility of optional Saturday work for additional hours and earnings. The culture rewards dependable, hard-working individuals who appreciate hands-on work in a straightforward, team-oriented environment.Work EnvironmentYou will work in a steel warehouse and production facility that is heavy-duty, darker, and can be damp at times. The environment involves frequent handling of heavy metal materials and operation of industrial equipment such as sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes. Standard shifts include 2nd shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and 3rd shift from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with potential overtime during the week and occasional Saturdays once you are fully trained. The facility emphasizes safety, and you must wear steel-toe footwear and other required protective gear while working on the floor. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Troy, MI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Troy, MI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Troy,MI.

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.