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General Laborer/Material Handler

Summit Skilled Solutions
Memphis, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Job Title: General Laborer/Material Handler (hiring 40 people)

Job Location: Knoxville, TN 37924 (Locals ONLY-no per diem)

Employment Type: Temporary (3 weeks)

Work Schedule: Starts Monday April 27th- Monday-Friday, 745a-5p

General Labor/Material Handler Qualifications:

  • MUST live locally to the Knoxville, TN area (no per diem available)
  • 1-2 years of general labor/material handling experience preferred but not required
  • MUST be able to pass a drug test
  • MUST be able to consistently lift and move packages on and off of conveyors in an Amazon facility ranging from 1-35lbs
  • MUST already have, or be able to get PPE including a hard hat, steel toe work boots and high-visibility vest (all sold at Wal-Mart) prior to starting the 27th

General Labor/Material Handler Duties:

  • Lift and move packages on and off of conveyors in an Amazon facility testing
  • Load and off load packages until the individual conveyor passes diagnostics 3 times- move on to the next one
  • Perform job site clean-up
  • Assist with other duties as needed

General Labor/Material Handler Compensation:

  • $22/hr
  • M-F, no night no weekends
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Potential for other local projects for the top performers

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have, or can you get the PPE required? (Hard hat, steel toe work boots, safety glasses and high-visible work vest) Required

Experience:

  • material handling (Amazon, FedEx, UPS): 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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