Production Worker

Production Worker

$17-$19/hr

Job Description

Perform work on the production line, including running equipment, inspecting, stacking, separating, counting, and packing products. Conduct quality checks and accurately record information. Monitor machinery and equipment operation to ensure all products meet performance specifications and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment on the production line.
• Inspect and pack products according to quality standards.
• Conduct regular quality checks and document results.
• Ensure machinery and equipment meet performance specifications.
• Work efficiently to maintain production rates.
• Ascend and descend stairs or ladders to access machinery and production areas.

Essential Skills

• 6 months to 1 year of production experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic skills in inspection and quality assurance.
• Familiarity with general production and packaging.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Entry-level position with 0 to 2 years of experience.
• Willingness to work hard and learn new skills.
• Ability to work at heights and around moving machinery.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, and health insurance. Take advantage of a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Benefit from life insurance options and a supportive work culture that values learning and hard work.

Work Environment

Work in a manufacturing and production environment that may expose you to high places, moving machinery, and varying temperatures and humidity. The environment can be loud, with dust, odors, and fumes present. Production occurs indoors with a team size of approximately 90 people per shift. Dress code includes shorts or jeans, a clean work shirt, and steel toe or composite shoes. Shifts include A/B (6:45 AM - 6:45 PM), C/D (6:45 PM - 6:45 AM), days (6:30 AM - 3 PM Mon-Fri), nights (10:30 PM - 7 AM Sun-Thurs), and mids (2:30 PM - 11 PM Mon-Fri) with shift differentials.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Council Bluffs, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.79 - $18.54/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 Council Bluffs,IA.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.