General Production Worker

Aerotek; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

PTO/Vacation or Sick Leave

Job summary

Aerotek in Tampa, FL is seeking a General Production Worker to support a fast-paced manufacturing team, performing assembly tasks, operating basic equipment, and handling materials up to 50 pounds. This contract role is fully onsite in Tampa, Florida.

The position requires hands-on experience with hand tools and proven ability to work safely in an industrial environment. A four-day work week is offered with growth opportunities and company benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience utilizing hand tools in a work setting.
• A minimum of 6 months of experience in an industrial or production environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform general labor tasks in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Comfortable lifting and moving products weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Experience with general production work, including assembly and basic machine operation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production environment.
• Safe and efficient use of hand tools for manufacturing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform general assembly tasks on a production floor, following work instructions and quality standards.
• Utilize hand tools to assist with manufacturing of patio enclosures and related components.
• Lift, carry, and move products and materials weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
• Support general labor activities in an industrial environment, including material handling and workstation organization.
• Operate basic production machinery as directed, adhering to safety and operational procedures.
• Assist with forklift-related tasks if trained and authorized, such as moving pallets within the facility.
• Work collaboratively at team-oriented workstations to meet production targets and timelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, reporting hazards and following safety guidelines.
• Follow established processes to ensure consistent quality and efficient workflow.
• Adapt to changing production needs and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Industrial environment

Lifting 50 lbs

Teamwork

General labor

Production experience

Machine operation

Forklift (trained)

Tools

Forklift operations

Job description

Job Title: General Production Worker

Job Description

The General Production Worker supports manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment by performing assembly tasks, operating basic equipment, and handling materials. This role involves using hand tools to assist with the fabrication of patio enclosures and other products, while safely lifting and moving items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform general assembly tasks on a production floor, following work instructions and quality standards.

• Utilize a variety of hand tools to assist with the manufacturing of patio enclosures and related components.

• Lift, carry, and move products and materials weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.

• Support general labor activities in an industrial environment, including material handling and workstation organization.

• Operate basic production machinery as directed, adhering to safety and operational procedures.

• Assist with forklift-related tasks if trained and authorized, such as moving pallets or materials within the facility.

• Work collaboratively at team-oriented workstations to meet production targets and timelines.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, following all safety guidelines and reporting any hazards.

• Follow established processes and instructions to ensure consistent product quality and efficient workflow.

• Adapt to changing production needs and perform additional duties as assigned to support overall operations.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of experience utilizing hand tools in a work setting.

• A minimum of 6 months of experience working in an industrial or production-based environment.

• Demonstrated ability to perform general labor tasks in an industrial or manufacturing setting.

• Comfortable and capable of lifting and moving products weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.

• Experience with general production work, including assembly and basic machine operation.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production environment.

• Comfortable utilizing hand tools safely and efficiently for manufacturing tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating production machinery in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience in assembly work, including working with components and finished products.

• Forklift experience or familiarity with forklift operations in a production setting.

• General labor experience in industrial environments, such as warehouses or factories.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a four-day work week with three-day weekends, supporting work-life balance and time for personal pursuits. The role offers room for growth and advancement, including a pay increase upon becoming a permanent employee. The company fosters a positive culture through regular employee engagement events and a team-oriented atmosphere, creating an environment where employees can develop their skills and build long-term careers.

Work Environment

This position is based on a non-climate-controlled production floor equipped with massive overhead fans to improve air circulation. Work is performed at team-oriented workstations in a collaborative setting, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and mutual support among coworkers. The environment is typical of an industrial production facility, requiring comfort with active, hands-on work and consistent movement throughout the shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tampa, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $16.50/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 Tampa,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.

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.