Plant Laborer - Toledo Union

Mennel Milling Company; Toledo, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health & Wellbeing Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Mennel Milling Company in Toledo, OH is seeking a Plant Laborer to support daily plant operations, maintain safe and clean production areas, and assist with material handling.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, willingness to perform physically active work, and the ability to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous general work in manufacturing/industrial setting preferred.
• Willingness to perform physically active work and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of production, warehouse, and facility areas.
• Respond to spills and dispose of debris per procedures.
• Clean walls, ceilings, doors, and equipment.
• Perform basic maintenance like sieves and bucket replacements.
• Operate forklifts and Bobcats or learn to use them.
• Rotate into other cleaning or maintenance tasks as needed.
• Follow all safety, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Overtime readiness

Bobcats

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Bobcats

Job description

Full Time Regular Manual Labor Toledo, OH, US

Schedule: Full-Time, Work shift as assigned with overtime as required

Flip Your Career with Mennel!

At Mennel Milling, we’ve been feeding the world since 1886 by doing what’s right and bringing our best every day through teamwork and excellence. If you’re passionate about manufacturing and take pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient workplace, this is your chance to make an impact.

What You’ll Do

As a Plant Laborer, you’ll play a key role in supporting daily plant operations by maintaining clean and safe production, warehouse, and facility areas while assisting with general maintenance and material handling needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Maintain the cleanliness of production, warehouse, and facility areas by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, and completing other assigned sanitation duties.
• Respond to spills and properly clean and dispose of wheat and other production debris according to company procedures.
• Clean walls, ceilings, doors, grates, equipment, site glasses, oil pans, and other designated areas and equipment.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks, including removing, repairing, and replacing sieves, filter tubes, and elevator strap leg buckets.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts and Bobcats to move materials and supplies.
• Maintain facility grounds, including mowing, snow removal, and general upkeep.
• Collect and properly dispose of trash and production waste.
• Rotate into other cleaning or maintenance assignments as needed to support plant operations.
• Follow all company safety, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous general work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Ability to work safely and independently while completing assigned responsibilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate material-handling equipment such as forklifts and Bobcats.
• Willingness to perform physically active work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed to support business needs.

Why Join Mennel?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and career growth:

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Accrued Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule
• Health & Wellbeing Benefits (medical, vision, dental, HSA, EAP, and more)
• Career Advancement, training opportunities, and tuition assistance