General Laborer

Manpower, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided for equipment

Potential full-time conversion

Safety-focused team

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. seeks a General Laborer to join an industrial services client on the production floor and facility operations. You will support recycling, cleaning tasks, and general maintenance in a dynamic environment.

The role offers 1st and 2nd shift, pay at $20 per hour, and potential to convert to full-time. Training is provided for lift truck operation and cleaning equipment, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in cleaning techniques and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail in cleaning tasks.
• Physical stamina to stand long hours and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in various environments.
• Effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Support recycling program, handling metals, wood, and waste.
• Gather and empty trash and recycling, including pallets and cardboard.
• Operate floor cleaning equipment such as scrubbers and vacuums.
• Prepare cleaning solutions following specifications.
• Move heavy furniture and equipment as needed.

Skills

Cleaning techniques

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Tools

Floor scrubbers

Vacuum cleaners

Hand trucks

Job description

Our client, an industrial services provider, is seeking a General Laborer to join their team. As a General Laborer, you will be part of the maintenance and cleaning department supporting the production floor and facility operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and adaptability, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: General Laborer

Pay Range:$20/hr

Shift: 1st & 2nd shift available

What's the Job?

• Part of the Recycling Program working with metals and woods.
• Gather and empty trash and recycling including pallets, cardboard, metal scrap, etc.
• Operate riding floor scrubbers, vacuums, sweepers, and carpet extractors.
• Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
• Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies manually or using hand trucks.

What's Needed?

• Proficiency in various cleaning techniques and procedures, including knowledge of cleaning products, tools, and equipment.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning tasks to ensure high standards.
• Physical stamina to handle long hours of standing, repetitive movements, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Effective communication skills to interact with colleagues and supervisors.
• Adherence to safety procedures and ability to work in different environments.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment supporting sustainability initiatives.
• Training provided for lift truck operation and other equipment.
• Potential to convert to full-time employment at a competitive rate.
• Engagement in meaningful work that contributes to environmental conservation efforts.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

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