Job Title: Dust Crew Associate
Job Description
The Dust Crew Associate helps maintain a clean, safe, and efficient manufacturing environment by removing dust and debris, cleaning production areas and equipment, and supporting overall plant housekeeping. This role involves operating industrial vacuums and cleaning tools, working in a busy production setting, and consistently following established safety procedures. The position requires comfort working around dust, noise, and varying temperatures, as well as performing physically demanding tasks throughout the shift.
Responsibilities
- Remove dust, debris, and waste materials from production areas and throughout the facility to support a clean and safe environment.
- Clean manufacturing and general production areas, including floors, workstations, and surrounding spaces.
- Clean and wipe down production equipment and tools as directed, helping maintain equipment cleanliness and efficiency.
- Operate industrial vacuums and other cleaning tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
- Support plant-wide housekeeping and sanitation efforts, including general labor tasks related to cleaning and organization.
- Perform general labor duties such as packing, loading, and assisting with production-related sanitation as needed.
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while working in a manufacturing environment with dust, noise, and moving equipment.
- Stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive cleaning and sanitation tasks for the duration of the shift.
- Lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly.
- Climb ladders when required to reach elevated areas for cleaning and dust removal.
- Work collaboratively with production and sanitation teams to maintain cleanliness standards across the facility.
- Multitask effectively by managing several cleaning and general labor assignments during the shift.
Essential Skills
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly during the shift.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday.
- Comfort working in a manufacturing environment with dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
- Ability to climb ladders safely to access elevated areas for cleaning.
- Experience with sanitation and general cleaning tasks in an industrial, warehouse, or manufacturing setting.
- Ability to perform general labor tasks such as packing, loading, and basic production support.
- Strong multitasking skills to handle multiple cleaning and housekeeping duties at once.
- Commitment to following all safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial cleaning is preferred.
- Experience in general labor, general production, or janitorial work is beneficial.
- Experience using industrial vacuums and other cleaning tools in a production environment.
- Ability to work effectively in sanitation-focused roles, maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Reliability and strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Work Here?
This opportunity offers significant room for advancement, with a strong emphasis on promoting from within and supporting long-term career growth. The organization values pride in workmanship and has many tenured employees who have built stable careers over time. Team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits and a 401(k), as well as various shift options that provide flexibility to align work schedules with personal needs.
Work Environment
The role is based in a busy manufacturing facility where employees work both indoors and outdoors and are regularly exposed to dust, noise, and changing weather conditions. The environment is not climate controlled, so team members should be comfortable working in very hot or cold temperatures depending on the season. Work involves continuous physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and operating industrial vacuums and other cleaning equipment throughout the shift.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Meridian, ID.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50/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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Meridian, ID.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Meridian,ID.
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.