General Laborer

Vonachen Group

Ames (IA)

On-site

USD 20,000 - 28,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
Daily pay

Job summary

Vonachen Group is seeking a General Laborer to support facility maintenance operations. Responsibilities include operating sweepers, scrubbers, forklifts, Gators, and aerial lifts, plus assisting with maintenance tasks and safety protocols. The role requires 18+ years of age, a high school diploma or GED, and reliable transportation.

Full benefits and daily pay options are available. This position involves long periods standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and flexible hours including evenings and

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Must be 18 years or older and have reliable transportation.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, orally or in writing.
  • Follow all health and safety requirements.
  • Customer-oriented and friendly demeanor.

Responsibilities

  • Run a sweeper/scrubber to clean factory floors.
  • Safely operate a forklift.
  • Operate industrial powered vehicles (e.g., golf carts or Gators).
  • Operate aerial lifts to perform tasks above safe reach of a ladder.
  • Operate pneumatic, battery powered and electric hand tools.
  • Assist in building/equipment maintenance tasks such as recycling, painting, filter changes, and coolant services.
  • Maintain a safe work environment following all safety regulations and protocols.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service
Interpersonal skills
Ability to follow instructions
Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift
Gator / Cart
Aerial lift
Power tools

Job description

Vonachen Group is a full-service facility maintenance leader providing janitorial, healthcare, material handling, and logistics support services. Established in 1968, we are four generations strong and one of the fastest growing building service contractors in the industry. We believe in delivering quality work, honoring our commitments, and treating clients and employees with respect. Vonachen Group employees are key contributors to our success. Offering competitive wages, excellent benefits, and promotion from within. Our hope is that individuals become not only a part of our team but of our family!

Job Skills / Requirements

The General Laborer is responsible for operating industrial power equipment as needed to complete assigned tasks. This person is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, providing high quality service levels, adhering to company policies, and assisting to provide a safe working environment. This person must be energetic, enthusiastic, and possess great interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of people and maintain a strong commitment to customer service.

Job responsibilities:

  • Run a sweeper/scrubber to clean factory floors
  • Safely operate a forklift
  • Operate industrial powered vehicles (e.g., golf carts or Gators)
  • Operate aerial lifts to perform tasks above safe reach of a ladder (e.g., scissor lift, articulating lift)
  • Operate, pneumatic, battery powered and electric hand tools
  • Assist in the performance of building/equipment maintenance duties (e.g., recycling, painting, filter changes, fabrication machinery support, and coolant services)
  • Maintain a safe work environment following all required safe­ness regulations and protocols
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Job requirements:

  • Skills and Abilities
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, either orally or in writing
  • Must follow all health and safety requirements
  • Customer-oriented and friendly
  • Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Successfully pass training: Lock-Out-Tag-Out, Confined Spaces, Aerial Lifts, Forklift, Gator/Cart, Fall Protection, PPE, and Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Physical Requirements
  • Stand and walk for long periods of time; climb stairs
  • Repeat the same movements
  • Frequent bending and twisting
  • Able to lift, push & pull 50lbs
  • Work at heights to 40 feet
  • Able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Fulltime 3rd shifts 10:30pm- 6:00am & 2nd 2pm-10pm

$17.50/hr

Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), STD, LTD

Must pass pre-requirements as needed

Now offering daily pay

Additional Information / Benefits

Details:

401(k) eligible after 60 days of employment!

Must pass pre-employment requirements as needed

Now offering Daily Pay!

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

This is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.

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