General Production Worker
- La Vergne, TN, United States
$18 to $20 USD / hour
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- Pay
- $18 to $20 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: General Production WorkerJob DescriptionThis role involves working in a fast-paced production and warehouse environment where you will pull, pack, and load products onto pallets, monitor product quality, and organize orders based on daily requirements. You will handle repetitive lifting up to 25 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform accurate inventory counting while maintaining high attention to detail.Responsibilities
- Pull, pick, and pack products according to daily orders and production schedules.
- Load products onto pallets in an organized and secure manner to prepare for shipment.
- Monitor product quality throughout the packing and palletizing process and report any issues.
- Stack and organize orders on pallets based on daily order requirements and warehouse guidelines.
- Use RF scanners and other warehouse tools to accurately track inventory and product movement.
- Perform inventory counting and verification to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Follow general labor and production procedures to maintain efficiency and safety on the floor.
- Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines and all facility rules at all times.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area within warehouse and production spaces.
- Stand for extended periods (up to 10+ hours per day) and perform repetitive lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with supervisors regarding workflow, time-off needs, and any issues that arise.
- Support overall warehouse, production, and packaging operations as needed.
Essential Skills
- Previous experience as a picker/packer in a manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution environment.
- Hands-on experience with general warehouse and production work, including general labor tasks.
- Ability to perform repetitive lifting up to 25 lbs comfortably throughout the shift.
- High attention to detail when pulling, packing, palletizing, and monitoring product quality.
- Experience with picking, packing, and palletizing orders in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand for 10 or more hours per day while performing production and warehouse duties.
- Comfort using RF scanners and basic inventory tracking tools.
- Reliable work habits with strong communication skills and willingness to follow instructions.
- Commitment to following GMP guidelines and all facility safety and cleanliness rules.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in production, packaging, or general labor in a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
- Experience with inventory counting and verification processes.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including extended 10-hour shifts when required.
- Willingness to learn new equipment and processes, with potential to grow into a machine operator role when opportunities arise.
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to work respectfully and cooperatively with others.
- Comfort working in a non-climate-controlled environment that is managed to avoid extreme temperatures.
Why Work Here?You will join a respectful, growing organization that places a strong emphasis on culture and creates a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. Team members appreciate the supportive environment, where communication is valued and leaders are willing to work with employees on time-off needs as long as expectations are clearly discussed. There is potential for career growth, including opportunities to move into more advanced roles such as machine operator when openings become available. Employees enjoy being part of a company where people genuinely like working together and feel valued for their contributions.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a production and warehouse facility with multiple shifts available. Standard shifts include 1st shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with the potential for 10-hour days from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and 2nd shift from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM, Monday through Friday, with the potential for 10-hour days from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM. The environment is non-climate controlled, though it is managed so that it does not become very hot. Dress and appearance guidelines follow GMP standards: steel-toe footwear is not required, but GMP guidelines must be followed at all times. Hairnets and beard coverings (for beards longer than ¼ inch) are required before entering designated warehouse and manufacturing areas. Jewelry is not permitted on the plant floor except for medical alert items and plain wedding bands that do not come off. False eyelashes, false nails, body glitter, and exposed nail polish are not allowed in the production facility, and perfumes or after-shave are not to be worn anywhere in the facility. You will spend most of your time standing and performing hands-on tasks in an active production and warehouse setting. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of La Vergne, TN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 La Vergne, TN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in La Vergne,TN.
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.
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Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Good manufacturing practices
- Workflow
- Packaging functions
- Warehouse operations
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Packaging
- Teamwork