Construction Laborer

Aerotek; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k employer match

Medical, dental & vision

Paid vacation and holidays

Safety incentive bonuses

Birthday breakfast with CEO

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking candidates for a Contract to Hire role in Cherry Hill, NJ. Work on the 1st shift (6am to 2:30pm Mon. - Fri.) in a non-climate controlled but clean environment, using hand and power tools for assembly, painting prep, and maintenance tasks.

Requirements include 1+ year in manufacturing or completion of a technical school program, strong work ethic, teamwork, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits and competitive pay are provided.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in manufacturing, construction, carpentry OR completed technical school training program.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to work.
• Knowledge and experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Adherence to schedule with critical attendance.
• Ability to lift production objects up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Examine and test machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.
• Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.
• Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
• Apply protective materials to equipment, components, and parts to prevent defects and corrosion.
• Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting. Treat scratched and chipped areas with proper products.
• Apply paper and tape to protect unpainted surfaces and other parts while surrounding areas are spray painted.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Ability to lift 50lbs

Adaptability

Education

Technical school training program

Tools

Hand tools usage

Power tools usage

Fabrication basics

Job description

• Examine and test machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.
• Adjust, connect, or disconnect wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand or power tools.
• Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.
• Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
• Apply protective materials to equipment, components, and parts to prevent defects and corrosion.
• Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from workstations and other areas.
• Disassemble broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete.
• Wash containers to remove dirt, oil, grease, and debris from painted surfaces.
• Perform support duties to assist painters, blasters, or welders.
• Apply protective coverings such as masking tape to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes.
• Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting. Treat scratched and chipped areas with proper products.
• Apply paper and tape to protect unpainted surfaces and other parts while surrounding areas are spray painted.
• Unmask surfaces with sandpaper, removing gloss from previous coats of paint, and sand rough spots.
• After painting, remove masking tape, and clean the container.
• Assemble and maintain physical structures, using hand or power tools.
• 1+ years experience in manufacturing, construction, carpentry OR completed technical school training program.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to work.
• Knowledge and experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Adherence to schedule with critical attendance.
• Ability to lift production objects up to 50lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, mechanical work, carpentry, sanding, and paint preparation.
• Familiarity with industrial manufacturing processes.
• Ability to perform finish and paint work, blueprint reading, fabrication, and production tasks.

Why Work Here?

We offer a competitive salary, 401k employer match, paid vacation and holidays, and medical/dental/group life insurance. Enjoy quarterly safety incentive bonuses when goals are met, and benefit from our strong company growth with emphasis on employee advancement. Additionally, we offer unique perks such as a birthday breakfast with the CEO and a turkey for Thanksgiving.

You will work on the 1st shift (6am to 2:30pm Mon. - Fri.) in a non-climate controlled but very comfortable and clean environment. The dress code includes work boots and work pants (no sweatpants).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cherry Hill, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 Cherry Hill,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer If you require an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail] .
Aerotek provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions at Aerotek are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Aerotek does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color and religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities or any other characteristics protected by law.

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