Net Clearer

Aerotek is seeking general laborers to clear packaging jams within a large distribution company in the Memphis are.

12 hour overnight position. 5pm-5am Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday.

You will play a key role in keeping high-volume conveyor systems running safely and efficiently by clearing nets, monitoring for jams, and supporting maintenance activities within a large, modern distribution facility. You will work as part of a small, dedicated team on a structured shift schedule, performing hands-on mechanical tasks, walking the facility to identify and resolve issues, and using tools and equipment to maintain smooth operations.

Responsibilities

• Clear nets on conveyor systems that catch packages to ensure safe and continuous material flow.

• Conduct regular area walks to identify and remove jams or obstructions on conveyors and surrounding equipment.

• Perform 5S duties around the work area, including organizing, cleaning, and maintaining a safe and efficient workspace.

• Work closely with the maintenance team on projects and tasks that support equipment uptime and operational improvements.

• Operate hand tools and power tools safely to support installation, assembly, repair, and general maintenance activities.

• Assist with general installation labor, including moderate to heavy tasks such as racking, assembly, and equipment setup.

• Handle materials safely and efficiently, including loading, moving, and positioning items as needed for operations and maintenance.

• Use scissor lifts to access elevated work areas when required, following all safety procedures.

• Perform basic troubleshooting on mechanical and general electrical issues within your scope of responsibility and escalate when needed.

• Operate machines and equipment related to net clearing and material handling as trained.

• Scan products or materials as required to support operational processes and tracking.

• Maintain good wire organization and connections when assisting with installations or repairs.

• Walk up to 3–5 miles per day throughout the facility to complete inspections, respond to issues, and support operational needs.

• Work at heights when necessary to clear nets, inspect equipment, or support maintenance tasks.

• Follow all safety guidelines, PPE requirements, and facility policies to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your team.

Essential Skills

• Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

• Ability to perform general labor and moderate to heavy installation work.

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to support basic troubleshooting and repairs.

• Experience with general assembly, installation assembly, and following assembly instructions.

• Ability to perform material handling tasks, including lifting and moving heavy items.

• Familiarity with general maintenance and general electrical concepts within an industrial or construction environment.

• Ability to operate or learn to operate scissor lifts in a safe manner.

• Comfort working at heights and walking 3–5 miles per day within a large facility.

• Ability to perform net clearing and support continuous conveyor operations.

• Capability to operate machines and perform basic machine operation tasks as trained.

• Ability to perform product scanning and follow established processes accurately.

• Strong attention to safety, housekeeping, and adherence to 5S principles.

• Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and sustained standing, walking, and manual tasks.

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 - $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 Memphis,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

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.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

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.