General Laborer

ManpowerGroup; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training on lift truck operation

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a General Laborer for the Richmond, VA area to support maintenance and cleaning on the production floor and facility operations.

The role involves recycling program duties, trash and recycling handling, operating floor cleaning equipment, preparing cleaning solutions, and moving heavy items. The position offers 1st and 2nd shifts with training opportunities and potential full-time conversion.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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

Location: Richmond, VA

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
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.