Laborer

Darling Ingredients; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Laborer to operate machinery and maintain sanitation at their Houston plant. This full-time position involves physical tasks such as loading raw materials and requires a high school diploma or GED. The ideal candidate will be at least 18 years old and possess manufacturing or agricultural experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates loader, forklifts, bobcat, and yard tractor pumps.
• Loads and unloads raw materials and finished products.
• Completes daily sanitation and documents all movement.

Skills

Time Management

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Summary

The Laborer operates loader, forklifts, bobcat and yard tractor pumps; also climbs silos and tanks, climbs tankers, shovels material, completes daily sanitation, lifts equipment and rolls barrels when needed. Loads and unloads raw materials and finished products. Must be legible and accurate on all documentation.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Unloads raw material. Washes trailers and tankers.
• Documents all movement and completes accurately.
• Shovels, sweeps and washes plant. Completes needed daily sanitation work.
• Uses wrenches when needed to service and inspect.
• Completes lab testing when needed.
• Follows all Company safety procedures, GMP and guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned by management.
• Must be timely.
  
  

Job Summary

The Laborer operates loader, forklifts, bobcat and yard tractor pumps; also climbs silos and tanks, climbs tankers, shovels material, completes daily sanitation, lifts equipment and rolls barrels when needed. Loads and unloads raw materials and finished products. Must be legible and accurate on all documentation.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Unloads raw material. Washes trailers and tankers.
• Climbs silos, tank farm, railcars. Loads finished products.
• Documents all movement and completes accurately.
• Shovels, sweeps and washes plant. Completes needed daily sanitation work.
• Uses wrenches when needed to service and inspect.
• Completes lab testing when needed.
• Follows all Company safety procedures, GMP and guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned by management.
• Must be timely.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience preferred.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with truck hydraulics and yard jockey a plus.
• Communicates clearly in verbal and written form.
• Highly organized; superior time management skills. Follows direction
• Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations; adaptable to changing situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers.
• Able to climb high and tolerate heights.
  
  

Physical Demands

• Constantly required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Occasionally push, pull, up to 100 lbs. with both arms
• Occasionally lift up to 80 lbs. with both arms.
• Frequently lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
• Continually entering and exiting cab of tractor, front end loader, bobcat and forklift.
  
  

Work Environment

• Job functions will be carried out at a plant location in an environment of varying temperatures and with possible slippery surfaces.
  
  

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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