General Laborer

Vonachen Group; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Daily Pay

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Vonachen Group in Mount Vernon, IL is hiring a General Laborer to support our maintenance teams and ensure high-quality service. The role requires operating industrial power equipment and assisting with building, grounds, and equipment maintenance while upholding safety standards.

We offer full-time shifts (days, nights, weekends) with competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), STD and PTO, plus Daily Pay options.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate sweeper/scrubber to clean factory floors.
• Safely operate forklift.
• Operate aerial lifts and powered vehicles (e.g., golf carts or Gators).
• Operate industrial powered tools and hand tools.
• Assist in building/equipment maintenance tasks (e.g., recycling, painting, filter changes, fabrication machinery support, coolant services).
• Perform grounds maintenance (e.g., landscaping and snow removal).
• Maintain a safe work environment following safety regulations and protocols.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Follow instructions

Health & safety compliance

Good communication

Customer-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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 - Variety of Shifts
• Starts at $17.50/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

The Following Shifts Are Available

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Third shift