General Warehouse Labor

Description

The Laborer performs a variety of tasks under close supervision of higher-level employees. These tasks may include assisting with extra workload, covering absences and vacations, and supplementing crews to meet unusual changes in the production area or in the weather.

• Loads and unloads trucks, maintains a manufacturing area free from debris and dirt, and readies or puts away tools as assigned.
• Closely follows directions to wrap pallets, hold or supply materials and tools, and load or unload items on incoming freight and assembly lines.
• Performs any unskilled job at the plant.
• May be trained to act as forklift operator when normal operator is out.
• Reports any issues to supervisor or higher-level employee.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a variety of roles.

• Previous experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Job training for this position is provided by department trainer.

• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Manual dexterity as needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with the plant