General labor

ManpowerGroup; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a general labor associate for a chemical manufacturing client in Morris, IL. You will support daily manufacturing operations on the Production team, operate equipment safely, and help meet production goals while maintaining quality standards.

The role offers full-time employment with three shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd). Training is provided, with opportunities for advancement and benefits after the waiting period.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, production, chemical processing, or warehouse settings.
• Ability to safely operate around chemicals and industrial equipment.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions during shifts.
• Committed to workplace safety and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Mix, handle, transport, and process raw materials according to procedures.
• Monitor production processes and perform routine quality inspections.
• Package, label, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Follow safety guidelines, chemical handling procedures, and PPE requirements while keeping areas clean.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Reliability and attendance

Job description

Our client, a chemical manufacturing company specializing in foam and cushioning products, is seeking a general labor associate to join their team. As a general labor associate, you will be part of the Production team supporting daily manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to workplace safety, the ability to follow detailed procedures, and the drive to help meet production goals while maintaining quality standards.

Job Title

General labor

Location

Morris, IL

Pay Range

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Shift

1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

What's the Job?

• Operate manufacturing equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Mix, handle, transport, and process raw materials according to established procedures.
• Monitor production processes and perform routine quality inspections.
• Package, label, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Follow safety guidelines, chemical handling procedures, and PPE requirements while keeping work areas clean and organized.

What's Needed?

• Prior manufacturing, production, chemical processing, or warehouse experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to safely work around chemicals and industrial equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail, reliable attendance, and a commitment to workplace safety.

What's in it for me?

• Full-time opportunities with stable employment at a growing manufacturing company.
• Training and advancement opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits (where applicable).
• Paid holidays and time off.
• Overtime may be available based on production demands.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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