Entry Level Warehouse Worker

Job Title: Entry Level Warehouse Worker

Job Description

The Warehouse Worker prepares products for shipment by carefully wrapping, boxing, crating, and palletizing items while maintaining high quality standards in a clean, organized, and family-oriented manufacturing environment. This role involves using basic hand and power tools, reading production paperwork and diagrams, and performing basic testing of parts and mechanisms to ensure products meet specifications.

Responsibilities

• Select and wrap products in appropriate protective materials to prevent damage during handling and shipment.
• Handle general production and packaging tasks, including lifting and moving materials up to 50 pounds.
• Collaborate with a small team to complete daily packaging assignments and support changing production needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support overall production and shipping operations.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and follow specifications, production paperwork, and work instructions.
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and sit for extended periods during the shift.
• Capability to use basic hand tools and power tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude is a plus.
• Openness to working within a small, collaborative team setting.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable, family-oriented manufacturing environment where people tend to build long-term careers, reflected in an average tenure of around 25 years. Once hired directly, you can access a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, nine paid holidays, medical and dental coverage, a profit-sharing program, and a referral program. The workplace emphasizes a friendly, collaborative team culture with strong personal and professional growth potential, and offers a great work-life balance with no weekend shifts.

Work Environment

This is a first-shift role, working Monday through Thursday from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The facility operates as a custom shop, producing anything from single parts to small batches, so tasks and products frequently change throughout the day. The manufacturing environment is very organized and clean, following 5S and continuous improvement guidelines. The culture is laid-back and family-oriented, with a close-knit team where everyone knows each other, and the Warehouse Worker will work alongside a team of approximately five people. The physical environment includes exposure to both hot and cold conditions typical of a manufacturing setting. The dress code requires steel-toed boots, provided personal protective equipment, and jeans; t-shirts or sweatshirts are acceptable.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake City, MN.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake City, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Lake City,MN.

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.