Utility/General Laborer

East Jordan Plastics

Beaverton (MI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off
PPE program

Job summary

East Jordan Plastics is hiring for a Utility/General Laborer in Beaverton, MI. The role includes operating HI-LO equipment, moving product and materials, and supporting the production floor while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Schedule is 12-hour shifts, full-time, with competitive wages and benefits. 18+ with 1 year HI-LO experience and a valid driver's license are required, along with the ability to pass drug screen and physical.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18+ years old.
  • 1 year HI-LO experience required.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

  • Operate HI-LO and other equipment in a safe manner.
  • Provide support to the plant in relation to movement of product and materials.
  • Move recycling material to and from staging area.
  • Keep outside grounds clean and free from hazards (salting walkways, debris removal).
  • Light janitorial work inside the plant.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Job description

At East Jordan Plastics, we are committed to providing our employees the best opportunity to grow their careers within a safe and inviting culture. Competitive wages, great benefits, and the desire to be the leaders in sustainability makes East Jordan Plastics the right choice for you. Are you ready to grow with us?

Because we care about our employees and what they bring to our customers, we give them the tools and benefits they need to be successful at East Jordan Plastics. Taking care of our employees is what we do.

Compensation
  • Competitive skill-based wages
  • Annual review
  • Referral bonus
Insurance
  • Employee-focused Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • 401(k) program with employer contribution
  • Paid time off
  • PPE Program
Culture
  • We hold ourselves accountable

By drawing upon decades of experience, proven processes, and manufacturing expertise, we’re ready to work alongside you to implement sustainable solutions.

Our Vision

To be the leader in quality and sustainability of packaging solutions for the horticultural industry.

Our Mission
Our Core Values
Quality & Service

We pay attention to the smallest of details in the manufacturing process and customer service.

Sustainability

We’re committed to using sustainable materials and manufacturing processes to be good stewards of our communities and the environment.

Integrity

We’ll be honest, fair, and ethical in all our business activities, and as accountable to ourselves as we are to our customers.

We welcome the challenges in our industry to continuously improve sustainable packaging through design, materials, and technology.

We value and respect our employees and the contributions they make to our customers’ success.

Safety
  • We keep each other safe. No shortcuts, No exceptions!
  • We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and environment.
  • Safety drives the decisions we make.
  • We pursue the highest level of quality in our products, delivery, and customer service.
  • We believe in developing our employees to be the best they can be.
  • We maximize efficiencies and employ best practices to bring value to our customers.
Accountability
  • We foster a culture of HORT with our employees and customers.
    • Honesty
    • Opportunity
    • Respect
    • Trust
  • Being a leader in sustainability is a responsibility we take seriously.
Hear from our employees

My favorite part of working at East Jordan Plastics is the family atmosphere. I love the people I work with and the fact that we are all focused on the same goal, providing a sustainable future for generations to come.

– Kelley H.

It’s a great atmosphere; the people we work with make it enjoyable to be at work!

East Jordan Plastics has great insurance benefits. Plus, I come to work every day because I know that the work environment is stable and welcoming.

I really like the set schedule for the entire year. I love coming to work and doing the things I love!

This a family-owned business, and they treat you like family. There are career growth and advancement opportunities, with great pay and great benefits.

– Amy H.

The company treats us like family. It’s shown in the work environment. Each shift becomes a family in its own way. Also, great pay and benefits.

– Pascal S.

My favorite part of working at East Jordan Plastics is the family atmosphere. I love the people I work with and the fact that we are all focused on the same goal, providing a sustainable future for generations to come.

– Kelley H.

It’s a great atmosphere; the people we work with make it enjoyable to be at work!

East Jordan Plastics has great insurance benefits. Plus, I come to work every day because I know that the work environment is stable and welcoming.

I really like the set schedule for the entire year. I love coming to work and doing the things I love!

This a family-owned business, and they treat you like family. There are career growth and advancement opportunities, with great pay and great benefits.

– Amy H.

The company treats us like family. It’s shown in the work environment. Each shift becomes a family in its own way. Also, great pay and benefits.

– Pascal S.

My favorite part of working at East Jordan Plastics is the family atmosphere. I love the people I work with and the fact that we are all focused on the same goal, providing a sustainable future for generations to come.

– Kelley H.

It’s a great atmosphere; the people we work with make it enjoyable to be at work!

East Jordan Plastics has great insurance benefits. Plus, I come to work every day because I know that the work environment is stable and welcoming.

I really like the set schedule for the entire year. I love coming to work and doing the things I love!

This a family-owned business, and they treat you like family. There are career growth and advancement opportunities, with great pay and great benefits.

– Amy H.

The company treats us like family. It’s shown in the work environment. Each shift becomes a family in its own way. Also, great pay and benefits.

– Pascal S.

Open Positions

Position:Utility/General Laborer

Location: Beaverton, MI

Job Id:473

# of Openings:1

The primary function of a Utility/General Laborer is the safe and proper us of equipment, placement of and movement of product and materials while maintain a clean and safe work environment for all. This role is also responsible for providing support to the production floor by maintaining packaging supplies and removal of scrap/damaged parts. Schedule is 12-hour shifts, working 3-4 days a week; 14 days a month. Full time pay and benefits for working half the month.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate HI-LO and other equipment is a safe manner
  • Provide support to the plant in relationship to the movement of product and material and supplies.
  • Moving recycling material to and from staging area
  • Keeping outside facility grounds clean and free from hazards (salting walkways, picking up debris, and other duties)
  • Light janitorial work inside the plant
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements:
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Have 1-year HI-LO experience
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
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