Aerotek is hiring Construction General Laborers for a project located in Memphis, TN (38109). These positions are 3 month contract roles that could go longer or turn into a full time position depending on performance. 1st and 3rd shifts available and pay is $20-$22/hr. Must be willing to work 7 days a week. Please apply for immediate consideration, must be able to start immediately.
1st shift: Monday-Friday 7AM-5:30PM, Saturday 7AM-3:30PM, Sunday 7AM-12:30PM
3rd shift: Sunday-Saturday 6:30PM-6:30AM
Job Description
The Construction General Laborer supports construction operations by transporting people, parts, and tools as needed across the job site. This role plays a key part in keeping projects moving efficiently and safely, working both indoors and outdoors and collaborating closely with site teams on day and night shifts.
Responsibilities
Transport tools, equipment, and materials to designated areas on the job site in a timely and efficient manner.
Assist with moving and positioning parts and supplies to support construction activities.
Operate a scissor lift safely and in accordance with certification, site rules, and safety procedures.
Support construction crews with general labor tasks as directed, including basic site preparation and clean-up.
Follow all safety guidelines and use appropriate equipment to maintain a safe work area for yourself and others.
Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members to understand daily priorities and task assignments.
Work effectively in both indoor and outdoor areas, adapting to changing site conditions.
Maintain tools and equipment in good working order and report any issues or hazards promptly.
Essential Skills
Construction experience with familiarity using common construction tools and equipment.
Proven experience operating a scissor lift in a construction or industrial environment.
Ability to perform physically demanding general labor tasks for extended periods.
Reliability and punctuality to support day or night shift operations.
Basic understanding of construction site safety practices.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Previous experience working as a general laborer on construction projects.
Comfort working in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Strong work ethic and willingness to assist with a variety of tasks as needed.
Why Work Here?
You join a team-focused environment where your contributions directly support successful construction projects. The role offers consistent hours with the option of day or night shifts, providing opportunities to build hands-on experience with construction tools and equipment. You work in a setting that values safety, reliability, and collaboration, helping you grow your skills and advance your career in the construction field.
Work Environment
The role is based in a construction setting that includes both indoor and outdoor work areas. You will work around active construction activities and use equipment such as scissor lifts and standard construction tools. The environment requires appropriate work attire suitable for a construction site, with adherence to all safety practices and use of necessary protective gear.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Memphis, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Type
This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2026.
About Aerotek
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.
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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.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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