Skilled Construction Laborer

Job Title: Skilled Construction Laborer

Job Description

As a Skilled Construction Laborer, you will be responsible for ensuring all storage units and offices are clean, repaired, and ready to be rented. This role demands practical skills and a proactive approach to maintaining facilities in top condition.

Responsibilities

• Use tools effectively, including drills, saws, hammers, levels, and measuring tape.

• Fix minor damages such as drywall holes, replace light bulbs, door handles, locks, and blinds.

• Patch up flooring and make basic electrical or plumbing repairs.

• Perform manual labor tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

• Work independently, follow instructions, and accept constructive feedback.

Essential Skills

• Experience with general labor, production, and construction.

• Proficiency in using forklifts, hand tools, and power tools.

• Knowledge of concrete, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical wiring.

• Ability to read blueprints and operate machinery like excavators, skid steers, and loaders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in residential home building is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Our organization offers a collaborative environment where you will be trained in different areas, providing opportunities for skill development and career growth.

Work Environment

Join a dynamic and supportive team committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Embrace a hands-on role where you'll engage with diverse construction tasks, utilizing both manual and mechanical tools.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Knoxville, Tennessee.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Knoxville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 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.