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Production Associate
- Aerotek (Hopkinsville, KY)
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Job Description
Join our team as a Production Operator, where you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, providing opportunities to work both day and night shifts. You will be responsible for handling various tasks related to production, quality inspections, and logistics.
Responsibilities
+ Bag and palletize products according to instructions and order types.
+ Vacuum large quantities of products from storage holders into industrial bags.
+ Sort bags and pallets of products.
+ Stage and wrap pallets for shipment.
+ Load and unload shipments efficiently.
+ Perform quality inspections on bags, pallets, and containers.
+ Operate forklifts for material handling.
+ Assist in shipping and receiving operations.
Why Work Here?
Working here comes with excellent benefits and job stability. You'll receive great insurance once hired full-time, along with paid time off. We value long-term commitment, as evidenced by the many employees who have been with us for over a decade. Enjoy a structured pay rate increase system, ensuring your growth and advancement within the company.
Work Environment
You will join a small, close-knit team of production operators in a warehouse/manufacturing environment. The facility is dusty, hot, and noisy, so be prepared for a physically demanding atmosphere. The dress code requires steel-toe boots and work clothes, and while the plant manufactures and distributes graphite, contractors can wear t-shirts and jeans until uniforms are provided. PPE is supplied, excluding steel-toe footwear. Shifts operate on a rotating 12-hour DuPont schedule, offering variety in working hours.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hopkinsville, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.32 - $19.32/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 Hopkinsville,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.
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.
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