General Laborer

Vonachen Group; Forest City (IA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities maintenance company seeks a General Laborer to operate industrial equipment and maintain high customer satisfaction. The role includes tasks like cleaning, operating forklifts, and assisting in maintenance duties while ensuring a safe work environment. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Dental Insurance

Medical Insurance

401K/403b Plan

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Vision Insurance

Now offering Daily Pay

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Successfully pass training: Lock-Out-Tag-Out, Confined Spaces, Aerial Lifts, Forklift.

Responsibilities

• Run a sweeper/scrubber to clean factory floors.
• Safely operate a forklift.
• Perform grounds maintenance services.

Skills

Good communication skills

Customer-oriented

Ability to comprehend and follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Overview

About Vonachen Group

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 Details

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)
• Perform grounds maintenance services (e.g., landscaping and snow removal)
• Maintain a safe work environment following all required safety 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
• Good communication skills
• 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
  

Full Time 1st Shift

Monday-Friday 7a-3p

$17/hr

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

PTO

Now offering Daily Pay

Additional Information / Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• 401K/403b Plan
• Short Term Disability
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Long Term Disability
• Vision Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
  
  

This position reports to Adam Bengston.

The Following Screenings Are Required

• Drug Screen

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Facilities Services

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