General Laborer/Production Operator
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Manufacturing / Production
General Labor, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Material Handler
Certain Teed Roofing in Shakopee is seeking General Plant Laborer’s is to provide a wide range of miscellaneous support to General Plant Clean Up, Waste Management, Recycling etc. Significant portion of the daily tasks may involve operating industrial powered vehicles (Forklifts and Sweepers) with common tasks listed (but not limited to) as follows:
- Conduct General Plant Labor activities such as: sweeping, cleaning, painting, housekeeping or assisting production operators.
- Operate industrial sweepers indoors and outdoors and powered industrial forklifts.
- Collect satellite recycling bins: (Paper, Plastic, Cans).
- Assist with the bottled water inventory and distribution.
- General Laborers are expected to learn and bid (based on seniority) on Production Operator openings when they occur. Production Operator positions pay $33.81-$36.49 per hour.
- Conduct required Forklift startup and inspection checklists each shift
- Ensure adherence to waste management and recycling responsibilities
- Participate in Incident & Near Miss Investigations to determine root cause and corrective actions
- Participate in the development, understanding and review of related Job Safety Analysis and/or Standard Operating Procedures
- Be an active participant in 5S continuous improvement activities.
- May be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned by Supervisor
- High School Graduate or equivalent (GED)
- Satisfactorily complete and maintain Forklift Certification
- Must have good communication skills and follow directions with a strong safety focus.
- Must be reliable and have excellent attendance practices.
- Self-starter with ability to work alone or as a team with other employees.
- Must have general technical ability and understanding of basic machine processes with strong focus on safety aspects.
- Upon hire, become a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 970
- Ability to work all shifts and weekends/holidays if needed.
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
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per hour, plus shift differential (see below.) In addition to the hourly base pay rate, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 7% and can be up to 21%of eligible earnings based on company and plant performance measures. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company performance and is not a guarantee.
Additional Pay Incentives for This Role Include:
- Shift Differentials:
Hourly Rate plus 2nd Shift Differential of $.45/ hr if working 3P-11P;
Hourly Rate plus 3rd Shift Differential of $.55/ hr if working 11P-7A and Hourly Rate plus 3 rd Shift Differential of $.63, if working 7pm-7am Shift) - Standard Overtime (Hourly Rate
* 1.5x) - Attendance Incentive for Meeting Company Attendance Requirements (starts at $200/yr)
- Weekend Shift Incentive - (All Sundays worked is 2.0x per hour)
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