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Job Title


Plant Operator


Company : Aerotek


Location : Savannah, GA


Created : 2026-04-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

*Job Title: Plant Operator** **Job Description** As a Plant Operator, you will be responsible for operating a front-end loader, handling the loading and unloading of powder chemicals, transferring raw materials, and conducting chemical analyses in the lab. **Responsibilities** + Operate a front-end loader efficiently. + Load and unload powder chemicals safely. + Transfer raw materials as required. + Perform quality testing and analysis on powder chemicals in the lab. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in operating a forklift and front-end loader. + Knowledge of chemical handling and wastewater management. + Experience in compound blending and quality testing. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Comfortable working outside in hot conditions. + Ability to work heavy overtime, sometimes exceeding 70 hours a week. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy good benefits including PTO, sick days, and maternity/paternity leave once transitioned to direct employment. Experience a close-knit work environment in a small plant where you will know everyone you work with. **Work Environment** The role involves working outside for most of the day, with a temperature-controlled lab environment. Be prepared for heavy overtime with shifts available from 3pm-11pm and 10pm-6am. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Savannah, GA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Savannah,GA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 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.