General Laborer 1861hr

Techo-Bloc; Pen Argyl (Northampton County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated General Laborers to join their team. This role involves ensuring product quality through thorough inspections, assisting machine operators, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be punctual, and work well both individually and as part of a team. With a focus on safety and adherence to company standards, this position offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing process. If you're ready to take on a hands-on role in a supportive team atmosphere, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and correspondence.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality checks on finished products and packaging.
• Assist machine operators and maintain a clean workstation.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Writing Skills

Team Collaboration

Machinery Operation

Mathematical Skills

Problem-Solving

Punctuality

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

One year of manufacturing experience

Job description

Job Description

Pay: $18.61/hr

Location: Pen Argyl, PA

Shift: Tues-Fri 530am-530pm

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Complete examination of finished product by checking height, shape, color and consistency by applying knowledge of proper company standards as instructed and applicable for in process systems.
• Complete block checks, remove any defective pieces from pallet or board and replace defective pieces with quality pieces. These tasks vary by line and by product and process that the General Laborer is assigned to.
• Complete packaging, by adding packaging materials, top sheet, labels, and final QC on the skid of finished product before sent to the yard before final transport.
  • All products must be packaged neatly and securely.
• Assist Machine operators and many other variable processes IE: pallet repair, general Maintenance helper, Yard general support, completing processes as directed.
• Follow established guidelines for policy and procedure to ensure QA Standards are met or exceeded.
• Maintain a clean workstation and assist with plant clean up.
• Wear personal protective equipment, and ensure behaviors are safe.
• Follow company's proper lock out tag out and safety procedures.
• Behave in accordance with Techo-Bloc Vision, Mission, and Values.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence.
• Be able to write simple correspondence and/or memos.
• Be able to work collaboratively communicating actual shop floor issues etc.
• Be able to perform each essential duty to company standards.
• Have the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to operate machinery, not Machine Operators.
• Be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Be able to reason and apply common sense.
• Be able to handle problems and situations effectively.
• Be punctual; being on time for your scheduled shifts.
• Be able to work individually and in a team environment.
• Be able to multitask.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma, or GED equivalent (highly preferred).
• One year of manufacturing experience (preferred).

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently transport and move items up to 75 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Must be able to closely inspect materials and products. Employee must be able to identify color blends, variances, non-conforming color blends with up to three different colors on each product. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary or move throughout the workstations; also includes the ability to ascend and descend steps and ladders; and position self in tight spaces. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.