General Labor

PeopleReady; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-day pay

Long- and short-term assignments

Job summary

PeopleReady is hiring General Laborers to support multiple sectors including hospitality, production, warehouse, auto auctions, waste removal, and flagging. You’ll gain varied experience across industries with opportunities for different shift types.

Pay starts at $16–$17 per hour with next-day pay and options for long- or short-term assignments. Most roles require lifting, outdoor work, and reliable teamwork and communication. Applicants must be 18+.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• There is no minimal educational requirement.
• Experience in general labor is preferred.
• For some roles, a valid driver's license may be required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and to work outdoors.
• Strong work ethic, teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Hospitality: assist with event setup, breakdown, and general maintenance to keep venues clean and welcoming.
• Production: support manufacturing by assembling products, operating machinery and performing quality checks.
• Warehouse: load/unload goods, manage inventory and maintain an organized workspace.
• Auto Auction Driver: safely drive and park vehicles for auctions.
• Waste Removal: participate in waste collection and recycling to maintain a clean environment.
• Flagging: direct and control traffic around sites to ensure safety.

Skills

Physical tasks

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Communication

Driving license

Education

No formal education required

Job description

General Laborer

PeopleReady is looking for General Laborers to join our dynamic team across multiple sectors, including hospitality, production, warehouse work, auto auction driving, waste removal, and flagging. As a General Laborer, you'll work in a variety of settings and environments and gain new skills across multiple industries.

As a PeopleReady Associate, You'll Benefit From:

• Next-day pay for many of our open positions

• The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash

Pay Rate

The pay rate for this job is $16 - $17 / hour. This range is a goodfaith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

What You'll Do as a General Laborer:

• Hospitality: Assist with event set up, breakdown, and general maintenance to ensure venues are clean and welcoming. Other hospitality opportunities can include Front of the House, Back of the House and Housekeeping.

• Production: Support manufacturing processes by assembling products, operating machinery, and performing quality checks

• Warehouse: Load and unload goods, manage inventory, and maintain a clean and organized workspace

• Auto Auction Driver: Safely drive and park vehicles to ensure smooth and timely auto auctions

• Waste Removal: Participate in waste collection and recycling efforts to maintain a clean and sustainable environment

• Flagging: Direct and control traffic flow around construction sites, events, or other work zones to ensure the safety of workers and the public

Available Shifts

Shift Timings: All Available

Job Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady

• There is no minimal educational requirement, but specialized training can help general laborers advance (some specialized tasks may require on-the-job training)

• Experience in general labor, preferably in one or more of the mentioned sectors

• For some roles, a valid driver's license (required for auto auction drivers)

• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects

• Ability to work outdoors

• Strong work ethic, teamwork and communication skills

Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: https://flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates

PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at [e-mail] or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.