Job Details

Our client, a leading organization in the academic and library support sector, is seeking a Project Material Handler to join their team. As a Project Material Handler, you will be part of the logistics and operations team supporting library and storage facility projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Project Material Handler

Location: Knoxville, TN

Pay Range: $20.00/hour

Shift: 08:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday

Project Dates: October 19th – November 24th

Need extra money before the holidays? 💸 This short-term project opportunity is ideal for those looking for premium-pay side work right before the holiday season.

What's the Job?

• Lift and move books from shelving to carts at Hoskins Library and off-site storage locations

• Scan and load books onto library carts for processing

• Transport carts to designated loading areas, pushing and pulling carts weighing up to 600 lbs

• Unload trucks at the LSA Building, removing books to be trayed in the main staging area

• Assemble book trays and organize materials within storage areas to facilitate shelving and inventory management

What's Needed?

• Ability to read and speak English fluently

• Capability to lift up to 20 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift

• Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours daily

• Willingness to bend, squat, and climb library ladders as required

• Follow instructions precisely and work effectively both independently and as part of a team

What's in it for me?

• Holiday Cash Booster: Earn extra income right before the holidays with a guaranteed project timeline (October 19th – November 24th)

• Consistent daytime work schedule with weekends off

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment supporting important library projects

• Gain experience in handling delicate materials and warehouse operations

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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