Production Operator - General Labor

Mapei Marine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in construction chemicals and building materials, is seeking a Production Operator - General Labor to support multiple production areas. You may serve as a General Production Labor Helper, Picker/Packer, Labeler, or Bucket Stacker, performing essential tasks to ensure safety, efficiency, and quality.

Base pay is competitive with premium shift differentials; overtime and flexible shifts are available.

Qualifications

• Willingness to perform general labor tasks in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in manufacturing or process operations preferred.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. solo; up to 100 lbs. with help.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and be flexible for overtime and different shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of general labor tasks to support manufacturing operations.
• Stack finished products, raw materials, and other items as required.
• Sort, place, and identify materials and/or products on racks, shelves, or bins.
• Clean and organize production cells, material storage areas, and equipment.
• Operate forklifts, as applicable at various locations.
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Hands-on work

Mechanical incline

Manufacturing experience

Forklift certification

Safety awareness

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. As a Production Operator - General Labor, you could take on roles such as a General Production Labor Helper, Picker/ Packer, Labeler, Bucket Stacker. In these roles, you’ll support various production areas by performing essential tasks that ensure safety, efficiency, and precision, helping MAPEI maintain its commitment to quality and reliability in the construction chemicals industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of general labor tasks to support manufacturing operations.
• Stack finished products, raw materials, and other items as required.
• Sort, place, and identify materials and/or products on racks, shelves, or bins.
• Clean and organize production cells, material storage areas, and equipment.
• Operate forklifts, applicable at various locations.
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Position Specific Details:

• Base hourly payrate from to $19.00-$20.00 p/hr, based on experience.
• Additional premium shift differential: $1.0xx p/hr for 2nd shift and $2.00 p/hr for 3rd shift, if applicable.

What's in it for you:

• Highly competitive base pay & premium shift differentials.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on work willingness and mechanical inclination.
• Manufacturing/process experience; forklift certification is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. independently; and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Flexibility for overtime and shift hours required.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
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