About this opportunity
Aerotek lists this General Construction/Warehouse Laborer opportunity in birmingham, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
General Construction / Warehouse LaborerThis role supports daily operations in an industrial warehouse environment by maintaining cleanliness throughout the plant and performing a wide range of general labor tasks. You will help keep the facility safe and organized, assist with inventory activities, and handle materials and equipment to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.ResponsibilitiesPerform general plant clean-up to maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.Assist with inventory counting and basic material tracking to support accurate stock control.Load and unload trucks manually and with forklift assistance, following proper safety procedures.Move and handle barrels and other industrial materials safely throughout the facility.Support various general labor tasks as assigned by supervisors, including production, packaging, cleaning, and painting.Follow all company safety procedures, guidelines, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements at all times.Work effectively as part of a team, communicating clearly with coworkers and supervisors to complete tasks efficiently.Manage time and tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities as needed.Essential SkillsAbility to perform manual labor in a fast-paced industrial or warehouse setting.Capability to handle physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods.Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions within a non-climate-controlled facility.Strong work ethic and reliability, with consistent attendance and punctuality.Attention to cleanliness and organization in work areas.Basic inventory and counting skills to support material tracking.Safe material handling skills, especially when working with barrels and industrial materials.Ability to follow safety procedures and PPE requirements consistently.Teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with others.Time management and task prioritization skills to meet operational needs.Steel-toe boots, as required for the role.Additional Skills & QualificationsForklift experience (preferred but not required).Willingness to learn forklift operation if not already experienced.Experience in general labor, production, packaging, cleaning, or painting is beneficial.Comfort working in a warehouse and industrial environment.No certifications or medical tests are required for this role.Why Work Here?This opportunity offers a long-term career path with a clear 6-month contract-to-hire pathway, providing stability and room for advancement. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, along with weekly pay for consistent and reliable income. The role provides hands-on experience in an industrial environment, allowing you to build valuable skills, grow professionally, and develop within a supportive and safety-focused organization.Work EnvironmentYou will work in a warehouse-based, non-climate-controlled industrial environment that is physically demanding and fast-paced. The role requires frequent lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods while performing tasks such as general labor, production support, packaging, cleaning, and painting. You will handle barrels and other industrial materials and may work around forklifts and other material-handling equipment. Steel-toe boots are required as part of the dress code, and you must consistently use appropriate PPE and follow all safety procedures. The environment emphasizes cleanliness, organization, and teamwork to maintain a safe and efficient facility.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Birmingham, AL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Birmingham, AL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2026.
Worksite address
birmingham, AL, 35203, US
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