General Laborer

A manufacturing general laborer performs manual tasks to support production, including operating machinery, assembling parts, packing goods, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. They are responsible for lifting heavy materials, following production schedules, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Key requirements include physical stamina (standing for 8-12 hours, lifting 40-50+ lbs.), attention to detail, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

- Production Support: Assemble, cut, fasten, or pack products on assembly lines.

- Material Handling: Load, unload, and move raw materials or finished goods using pallet jacks or by hand.

- Quality Control: Inspect finished goods for defects and sort, tag, or label inventory.

- Maintenance & Safety: Clean work areas, machinery, and tools to maintain a safe environment.

- Operational Assistance: Assist machine operators and skilled tradespeople with tasks as directed.

Job Requirements

- Physical Strength: Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

- Experience: Previous experience in manufacturing or warehousing is often preferred, but not always required.

- Skills: Basic math skills and ability to follow verbal or written instructions.

- Safety Focus: Strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.

- Availability: Willingness to work some overtime, or occasional weekends.

Common Qualifications

- Reliable transportation.

Physical Demands

- Standing for 8–12 hours.

- Lifting to 50 lbs.

- Bending, stooping, and reaching

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person