General Laborer (Industrial Project)

General Laborer Job Description This role supports an automation upgrade project at a large distribution facility by installing robotic arms, sub-stations, and related infrastructure. You will work as part of a project team to assemble and commission equipment, handle materials throughout the site, and maintain a clean and organized work area. This is a highly physical, short-term assignment lasting approximately 6-8 weeks, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and supply chain timelines. Responsibilities Install robotic arms on loading docks, including approximately 20 robotic arms and 40 sub-stations, as well as internal site fencing. Assemble and build robotic arms, stations, and related structures using hand and air-powered tools according to diagrams and instructions. Commission towers and equipment by following step-by-step diagrams and written procedures. Essential Skills Previous warehouse experience. Industrial general labor experience in a highly physical environment. Ability to lift 40-50 lbs consistently throughout the shift. Comfort working 8-hour days on a hard cement floor. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work with tools and mechanical assemblies. Additional Skills & Qualifications Prior experience working on similar automation or distribution center projects. Exposure to robotics or automation installations. Experience in general construction, loading, packaging, and cleaning roles. Why Work Here? You will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge material handling and automation technology in a large-scale distribution environment. This short-term assignment offers a clear project timeline of approximately 6-8 weeks, with the possibility of extension, providing a focused opportunity to build skills quickly. By working on these installations, you can deepen your familiarity with automation projects, which can make it easier to secure future opportunities on similar projects. You will work alongside experienced installers and project teams, expanding your professional network and learning best practices in industrial installation and commissioning. Work Environment The work takes place in a multi-floor distribution facility that is currently under construction, which can be messy, loud, and at times crowded. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Wilmington, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Wilmington,NC.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 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.

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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.