Immediate Hiring Entry Level Jam Tech (Pay Rate $22/hr)
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Job overview
The Material Handler / RME Jam Tech clears jams on conveyance and material handling equipment, assists with equipment and project work, and performs preventive maintenance checks. The role involves using hand tools, accessing elevated equipment, and working across facility areas. It is a contract position based onsite in Fort Wayne, with shifts that may include days or nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Full job description
Job Title: Material Handler / RME Jam Tech
Job Description
Join our team and help keep projects moving smoothly. This is a hands-on role where you'll move materials, assist with equipment and project work, and support the team wherever needed. We're looking for someone who is reliable, willing to learn, and able to work in different areas of the facility to help get the job done safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
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Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment (MHE) to maintain system uptime and operational flow.
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Climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment and resolve jam conditions.
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Utilize basic hand tools to complete assigned tasks across different operational projects.
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Follow safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks on a variety of equipment.
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Move up to 49 lbs, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, climb ladders and gangways safely, and perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
Essential Skills
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High school diploma or GED
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Proficiency in using standard hand tools.
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Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 49 lbs.
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Ability to stand and walk for shifts up to 12 hours.
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Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely.
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Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
Why Work Here?
Experience a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and adaptability. Employees enjoy the challenge of transforming operational hurdles into effective solutions while benefiting from a supportive and engaging team culture.
Work Environment
Work schedules include front half days/nights and back half days/nights, offering flexibility in shift patterns to accommodate personal needs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
How this job compares
Set against the 614 open Material Handler jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22/hr
- US median$19–21/hr373 hourly ranges
This rate, $22/hr, is 10% above the US median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the middle half of Material Handler hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 18 open Material Handler jobs in Indiana and 614 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Aerotek (this employer)45 open
- Staff Management | SMX40 open
- Dollar General28 open
- Experience
- Material Handler postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (146 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 174 of the 614 open Material Handler jobs (28%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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