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  • General Labor

    American Seating Company 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Grand Rapids, MI

    TITLE: General Labor REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor EXEMPTION STATUS: Union UAW - Hourly Final build for transportation seating products. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Reads and comprehends blueprints, instructions and follows all established procedures. Verifies all material and equipment needed is available to begin the process. Takes measurements to ensure perfect fit of components. Selects or modifies components according to measurements and specifications. Aligns material and puts together parts to build complex seating units. Perform all necessary system transactions. Ensure all products meet quality standards. Maintains equipment and workspace in good condition. Inputs production quantities and time data into ERP. Reports on issues, malfunction, or defective parts. Adheres to all safety guidelines and procedures. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED 1+ years of relevant experience SKILLS & ABILITIES: Technical knowledge and ability to read blueprints, drawings, engineer grade tape measures (includes decimals) etc. Ability to use tools: Power air tools, clamps, battery powered drills, impact wrenches. Drill press. Simple tooling set up. Good understanding of quality control principles. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to work with fiberglass. Ability to work regular schedules set forth by the Management team. WORKING CONDITIONS: Standing for entire shift. Able to lift up to 40 pounds. Exposure to metal dust and fiberglass. Repetitive arm/hand motions. Able to twist, bend, stoop as needed. Safety glasses are required.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Miscellaneous Labor 2nd or 3rd shift

    Green Bay Packaging 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Kalamazoo, MI

    The primary duties of the Miscellaneous Labor position include safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking corrugated product, conducting quality checks, material set-up, learning to operate a variety of production equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized work-space. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, be able to be in a fast-paced, noisy environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery. The position requires the ability to work on any shift, overtime as needed, and on weekends. Responsibilities * Operate a variety of manufacturing equipment, including flexo-folder/gluers, corrugators, and intricate die-cut machines * Follow specific directions and operate powered hand tools * Perform other duties as assigned * Maintain a clean and organized work environment * Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner (safety-sensitive position) * Read a tape measure to one-sixteenth of an inch * Use basic math and computer skills * Work safely and comply with all safety policies and regulations * Lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds * Navigate stairs and ladders, and stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift Qualifications * High school or technical diploma or equivalent preferred * Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments * Must pass a background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical * Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred Wages start at $24.42 Compensation & Benefits In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division. Company Overview Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 team members and operates more than 40 facilities in 16 states. Green Bay Packaging is committed to innovative product development, sustainable forestry practices, and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit gbp.com.
    $24.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Manufacturing General Labor

    Workforce Strategies Inc. 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Coldwater, MI

    Job DescriptionGrab a grinder, fire up the saw, and get your hands dirty-this General Laborer role is where real manufacturing happens. From first shift sparks to third shift muscle, you'll cut, paint, measure, and move the parts that keep the line alive. Not licensed on a forklift? No problem. If you've got the drive, they'll show you the ropes. This is steady work, honest pay, and a shop culture built by people who take pride in what they do.This employer in Quincy, MI is 100% employee-owned and proud of it, with 65+ years in the storage systems industry. They've built a name on reliability and a culture that respects the people turning the wrenches.You'll manually load and unload materials, run saws and grinders, touch up paint, band and count parts, clean your work zone, and inspect pieces before they move down the line. You might even hop on a forklift if you're certified. Every shift, you'll support the crew and help keep production rolling.What We Offer This Position $19.50/hour 1st shift: 6:00am - 4:30pm, or 3rd shift: 7:30pm - 6:00am Paid weekly Full-time hours Potential for permanent hire once hour mark is reached Referral bonus program: A $100 bonus for every friend you refer to us, plus an additional $25 bonus for your referral to WSI Good work culture, employee-owned environment Qualifications Experience using power tools such as saws, grinders, or presses preferred Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic inspections Must be able to speak, write, and read basic English Able to lift at least 51 pounds and work on your feet for long periods High school diploma or GED preferred Willingness to work changing job duties and mandatory overtime as needed Want a job where showing up and doing solid work actually counts? Hit us up. We're ready when you are.By submitting your application for this position, you are agreeing to receive communication from WSI, which may include calls, texts, and emails. You can unsubscribe from email or SMS messages by replying ‘stop' at any time. #IND4 #TALROO4
    $19.5 hourly 18d ago
  • General Labor

    Forest River 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Colon, MI

    Forest River, Inc., the Nation's largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities • General RV building Qualifications •Experience with trailers or RVs would be a plus. •Must practice good attendance. •Must be an energetic individual with good attitude and work ethic, ready to make a difference and willing to go the extra mile to excel. Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated individuals with experience in the Industry as well as other Manufacturing Processes.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Labor - Weekend Night Shift - Friday, Saturday & Sunday - 6:45pm to 7am

    Maintenance Technician In Goodyear, Arizona

    Manufacturing labour job in Coldwater, MI

    REAL ALLOY is the market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, we have 17 plants strategically located across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We convert aluminum scrap and by-products into reusable aluminum metal for a growing number of applications across various industries. We are ideally positioned to respond to the needs of an increasingly recycling-conscious world. Advanced technologies enable us to process a large variety of scrap and dross and reduce the amount of residual waste from aluminum manufacturing that would otherwise end up as landfill. Responsibilities Production Labor - $22.72 starting pay - Friday, Saturday & Sunday 6:45pm to 7am Join the Real Alloy Team Direct hire opportunities with a great starting wage of $22.72/hr., scheduled increases and skills training plan. Full benefit package within 30 days, Medical, HSA, FSA, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ match, Co. Paid Life, Co. paid Short and Long-Term Disability coverage. It's not just a job, these opportunities contribute to the team, the community and our environment. Why grow at Real Alloy: Career, training and earnings growth opportunities. Retention bonuses: ⁺3 months $250, ⁺6 Months $500, ⁺9 Months $750, ⁺12 months $1000 What you'll start out doing? Learn our safety and quality procedures. Build a variety of skills related to processing and melting aluminum scrap, then transferring molten aluminum into molds. What to expect: This is a heavy industry environment with high safety and quality standards. You start training on the day shift working 8 hr. shift after training is complete will transfer to weekend night shift Qualifications Good positive attitude Excellent Attendance; Dependability Willingness to learn and apply what is learned Work safely and help to maintain a safe work environment Hard working with a good work ethic Ability to operate power equipment Ability to work as a team and independently with little supervision; teamwork Strong written and oral communication skills; respectful communication Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to follow instructions Complete other duties as assigned as required by the needs of the business The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Equal Opportunity REAL ALLOY is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Our HR teams will reach out to the applicants who met the qualifications and most closely aligned with requirements of the positions.
    $22.7 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • General Labor - 2nd Shift

    Packaging Corporation of America 4.5company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Grandville, MI

    As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. People • Customers • Trust RESPONSIBILITIES: Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste. Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor. Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures. Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards. Other duties as assigned. May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate or GED. Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment. Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed. Must be willing to work second shift. Must have a good attendance record. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred. Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel. Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance. Excellent communication skills. Thrive in a cross-functional team environment. Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary for position: $19.28 - $25.22 per hour. Bonus: Annual - Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics. Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year. Paid Holidays. Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages. Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions. Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
    $19.3-25.2 hourly 8d ago
  • Production Labor - 6:45am - 7pm Rotating 12hrs days; 3, 2, 2, 3

    Real Alloy 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Coldwater, MI

    REAL ALLOY is the market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, we have 17 plants strategically located across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We convert aluminum scrap and by-products into reusable aluminum metal for a growing number of applications across various industries. We are ideally positioned to respond to the needs of an increasingly recycling-conscious world. Advanced technologies enable us to process a large variety of scrap and dross and reduce the amount of residual waste from aluminum manufacturing that would otherwise end up as landfill. Responsibilities Production Labor - $22.72 starting; 6:45am - 7pm Rotating 12hrs days; 3, 2, 2, 3 * Join the Real Alloy Team * Direct hire opportunities with a great starting wage of $22.72/hr., scheduled increases and skills training plan. * Full benefit package within 30 days, Medical, HSA, FSA, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ match, Co. Paid Life, Co. paid Short and Long-Term Disability coverage. * It's not just a job, these opportunities contribute to the team, the community and our environment. * Why grow at Real Alloy: * Career, training and earnings growth opportunities. * Retention bonuses: ⁺3 months $250, ⁺6 Months $500, ⁺9 Months $750, ⁺12 months $1000 * What you'll start out doing? * Learn our safety and quality procedures. * Build a variety of skills related to processing and melting aluminum scrap, then transferring molten aluminum into molds. * What to expect: * This is a heavy industry environment with high safety and quality standards. * Training will be on day shift working 8.25 hours M-F, then transition to rotating schedule Qualifications * Good positive attitude * Excellent Attendance; Dependability * Willingness to learn and apply what is learned * Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment * Hard working with a good work ethic * Ability to operate power equipment * Ability to work as a team and independently with little supervision; teamwork * Strong written and oral communication skills; respectful communication * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds * Ability to follow instructions * Detail orientated The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Equal Opportunity REAL ALLOY is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Our HR teams will reach out to the applicants who met the qualifications and most closely aligned with requirements of the positions.
    $22.7 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • General Labor

    Workbox Staffing 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Wyoming, MI

    Job DescriptionGeneral LaborLocation: Wyoming, MI Shift: 1st Shift Pay: $17/hr Job SummaryAre you a motivated and dependable individual looking to grow your skills in a hands-on environment? We're seeking a General Laborer to join our team in Wyoming, MI. In this role, you'll assist in the fabrication, packaging, and preparation of acrylic and plastic materials while supporting daily production operations.What You'll Be DoingAs a General Laborer, your core responsibilities will include: Preparing plastic materials using basic fabrication skills Packaging and palletizing finished products Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, both indoors and outdoors Assisting with outdoor property maintenance (mowing, weeding, light landscaping) Reading and responding to work-related emails as needed Supporting other warehouse and fabrication tasks as assigned What We're Looking ForQualifications: At least 6 months of warehouse experience (preferred) Ability to lift 35-50 lbs consistently Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift (9 hours per day) Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure to the 1/16" (decimal or fraction) Skills: Strong attention to detail and quality Great attendance record and reliability Ability to multitask and work independently or as part of a team Effective communication; ability to speak English as a primary or secondary language Why Join Us?This position offers a stable opportunity in a supportive, team-oriented environment with room to grow. You'll be part of a company that values hard work, teamwork, and quality craftsmanship.Workbox Staffing Benefits: Weekly Pay Hire-in Opportunities Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer Ready to start? Apply online today and let's DO GOOD together!
    $17 hourly 8d ago
  • Production Labor

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Hudsonville, MI

    Partnerships between Adecco and MillerKnoll always give great benefits! While working as a Production worker for Adecco at MillerKnoll, you will earn $18.00 + other great benefits! As a Production Worker, you will operate production machines, ensure that manufacturing lines have enough products to continue running, and ensure that all quality guidelines are met. What's in this for you? Weekly Pay starting at $18.00 Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, and 401(k) Casual work Environment - dress casual and enjoy a casual, laid-back atmosphere FREE continued education through Penn Foster (Including HSED/GED) Opportunity for FULL TIME HIRE with MillerKnoll! Benefits start at the first of the month following 30 days working. Medical benefits - On average associates pay out of pocket: $18.10/wk for individual or $37.94-$48.78/wk for family! $100 referral bonus - refer your friends and family Requirements: Production jobs are entry level Must be able to lift 50 lbs. No previous experience necessary Shift: 6AM-2PM We have opportunities available on first shift! For instant consideration for this Production Worker job in Holland, MI, click on Apply Now! We are hiring immediately, and after submitting your application, you will have the opportunity to schedule an immediate interview at our socially distanced recruiting center! Pay Details: $18.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $18-18.1 hourly 14h ago
  • General Labor

    Peopleready 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Elkhart, IN

    **General Laborer** PeopleReady is looking for General Laborers to join our dynamic team across multiple sectors, including hospitality, production, warehouse work, auto auction driving, waste removal, and flagging. As a General Laborer, you'll work in a variety of settings and environments and gain new skills across multiple industries. Apply today to find out what roles we have available and find the perfect fit for you! **As a PeopleReady Associate, You'll Benefit From:** + Next-day pay for many of our open positions + The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash + The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today. **Pay Rate** _The pay rate for this job is $15 - $17 / hour. This range is a goodfaith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated._ **What You'll Do as a General Laborer:** + **Hospitality:** Assist with event set up, breakdown, and general maintenance to ensure venues are clean and welcoming. Other hospitality opportunities can include Front of the House, Back of the House and Housekeeping. + **Production:** Support manufacturing processes by assembling products, operating machinery, and performing quality checks + **Warehouse:** Load and unload goods, manage inventory, and maintain a clean and organized workspace + **Auto Auction Driver:** Safely drive and park vehicles to ensure smooth and timely auto auctions + **Waste Removal:** Participate in waste collection and recycling efforts to maintain a clean and sustainable environment + **Flagging:** Direct and control traffic flow around construction sites, events, or other work zones to ensure the safety of workers and the public **Available Shifts** Shift Timings: All Available **Job Requirements** + There is no minimal educational requirement, but specialized training can help general laborers advance (some specialized tasks may require on-the-job training) + Experience in general labor, preferably in one or more of the mentioned sectors + For some roles, a valid driver's license (required for auto auction drivers) + Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects + Ability to work outdoors + Strong work ethic, teamwork and communication skills **Ready to take control of the way you work?** Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability, in addition to other programs, as well as number of paid days off and/or more generous paid sick leave days. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: ************************************* PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or **************. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs. \#EVER650C PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
    $15-17 hourly 22d ago
  • General Labor

    Talent Strategy

    Manufacturing labour job in Hudsonville, MI

    Job DescriptionGeneral Laborer Hudsonville, MI Full-Time | 6am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday Pay: $19/hr We are seeking dependable General Laborers to support our manufacturing operations, including electrical assembly, custom fabrication, and packaging. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment and are eager to learn new skills. Responsibilities Assist with electrical and mechanical assembly of components and subassemblies. Support custom fabrication processes such as cutting, drilling, bending, and basic machine operation. Package finished products according to work instructions and customer specifications. Perform material handling tasks, including moving parts, staging materials, and preparing shipments. Use hand tools and basic power tools safely and efficiently. Conduct visual inspections to ensure product quality and accuracy. Follow work instructions, blueprints, and supervisor direction. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards. Support continuous improvement and production goals as needed. Qualifications Previous manufacturing or assembly experience preferred, but not required. Ability to use hand tools and perform repetitive tasks. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to lift up to 40-50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Reliable attendance and strong work ethic. Willingness to learn multiple processes and cross-train. #TSTRATHP By providing your mobile number, you consent to receive text messages from Talent Strategy regarding your job application, interviews, and employment updates. Standard messaging rates may apply. Consent is voluntary and is not required to apply. You can opt out anytime by replying STOP or contacting us directly. View our Privacy Policy at **************************************
    $19 hourly 12d ago
  • General Labor - H2A CANDIDATE ONLY

    Dan & Jerry's Greenhouses 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Growing To Serve You We exist to bring beauty and joy to our communities through our high-quality plants. FROM JANUARY - MAY. Plant, cultivate, and maintain crops and plants, to pick, ship and sell to our customers. General maintenance of facilities, grounds, and equipment is also required. SAFETY: Safety is a top priority at Dan and Jerry's Greenhouses. You will take an active role in promoting a safe working culture by attending monthly safety meetings. We want all employees, customers, and guests to Arrive Safe, Be Safe and Leave Safe. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (comprehensive, but not limited to): Greenhouse Production: Responsible for all aspects of plant growing including seeding, pruning, transplanting, spacing, watering, hanging baskets. Set, pull, sort and store plants according to variety, growing needs and shipments. Perform irrigation activities, including setting up and moving irrigation pipes and equipment and watering plants both by hand and automated irrigation systems. Move containerized plants using rolling carts. Unload carts/bins/trucks/wagons at designated market and sort product for quality issues and repackage for sales. Field Production: Perform field maintenance activities including pulling weeds, thinning crops, and spraying plants with herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides. Remove trash, rocks, and debris from the planting/ harvest area. At harvest, will be instructed to select vegetables based on specifications set by the supervisor. Operate tractors, sprayers, cultivators, planters, mowers, plows, disks, and other farm equipment. Facility Grounds and Equipment Maintenance: Construction, uncover and/or recover greenhouses, with or without the use of power tools. Maintain facilities grounds including weeding, mowing and snow removal as necessary. Assist with the maintenance and repair of equipment. Be able to operate equipment with or without direction, in a manner that protects the operator, visitors, other employees, plants, crops, trees, facilities and equipment. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Prior experience working on a nursery handling both manual and machine tasks associated with commodity production and harvest activities. Minimum of 3 months prior experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Demonstrated ownership for decisions and actions. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, flexible with work hours, and willing to be available when necessary. Does what it takes to get the job done. The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience may provide necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform this job. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is to be done in the field and/or greenhouse for long periods of time. Workers may assist in loading trucks with nursery products up to 50 pounds and lifting to a height of 5 feet. If there are heavier items, they will require a team lift. Workers should be able to work on their feet in bent positions for long periods of time. Work requires repetitive movements and extensive walking. Allergies may affect worker's ability to perform the job. Workers will be required to bend and stoop to pick crops, cut the vines using a knife and carry crops to bins, carts, wagons and trucks. Workers are exposed to wet weather early in the morning through the heat of the day. Extreme temperatures may range from -10 to 100+ F. Workers may be required to work during occasional showers not severe enough to stop operations. Workers should be physically able to do the work required with or without reasonable accommodations. WORK ENVIRONMENT / TRAVEL: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Typically, those in this or comparable roles will spend most of their time working side-by-side with employees in a production and greenhouse environment with few physical hazards. Local travel may be required. Environments can at times be dusty, warm, and humid.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 44d ago
  • General Labor

    AIMS Advantage

    Manufacturing labour job in Wyoming, MI

    Job Description: Table loading and stacking products for local company in Grandville, MI. This position may include gluing book pages into to book covers, and other general labor tasks. Must be able to lift 50lbs throughout the shift. 1st shift is Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm. 2nd shift is Monday-Thursday 3:00pm-11pm. What Makes Aims Advantage Different? Aims Advantage is a local employment agency that has been helping people find great jobs in the Grand Rapids and surrounding areas since 1995. We focus on helping people find permanent, long-term & temporary positions at some of the best companies in the area. Benefits of working with Aims Advantage: Weekly Pay Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Life insurance Discounted Aflac Benefits: Accident Insurance Cancer/Specified Disease Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance Life Insurance
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Labor

    Grand Design RV 3.8company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Middlebury, IN

    Job Description Want to feel appreciated and respected? If so, please read on! Come join the Grand Design RV Team, based in Middlebury, Indiana. At Grand Design RV our mission here is simple. We want to help create memorable stories for those who dare to dream. Our vision of working together in the relentless pursuit of a positive RV ownership experience is lived out each day by our great team members. Each team member is hand-picked with an excellent reputation for second-to-none industry craftsmanship and is a representative of our core values : Gratitude - Serving team members and our communities through humility and empathy to make our company, communities, and world a better place. Respect - Acting with integrity and transparency because believing in each other is the building block for all other relationships. Accountability - Holding each other to the highest expectations in all we say and do. iNnovation - Striving to be industry-leading with our people, processes, and products. Drive - Determined to exceed expectations of our team members, vendors, dealers, and retail customers. We continue to grow and have positions available that need to be filled. If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply today! We want you to help us build quality Grand Design RV's. Building an RV is an intricate process that involves many stages, quality checks, tests, and procedures. Meaning we need a lot of general help from people like you. Electrical, plumbing, roofing and sidewall installation, interior finishing and more. Tell us your skills and we'll find a job that's right for you. Grand Design RV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION* Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $30k-40k yearly est. 28d ago
  • All Shifts - General Labor

    Arrow Staffing Services

    Manufacturing labour job in Grand Rapids, MI

    General Laborers Needed! Arrow Staffing is hiring for a production company in Grand Rapids. This team member will assist with the general production / warehouse duties required to keep production running smoothly. Schedule*: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift. *Some weekend work may be required. Pay: $16-$19 per hour (depending on experience) Requirements: Ability to read a tape measure. Ability to consistently lift, push, and/or pull up to 30 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs. Able to read and write in English. Basic math skills. High school diploma or GED. Well rounded, reliable candidate who is willing to be a team player. Must have excellent attention to detail. Ability to work well independently with little supervision. Ability to maintain great attendance. Job Duties: Assist with operating machinery. Set up and power down machines before and after use Maintain productivity standards and verify parts are being produced correctly per customer orders Cut, bundle, wrap, stack, pack, assemble, and/or label materials per specific production instructions Assist team with additional warehouse/production duties as assigned Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow basic general safety procedures Performing additional duties as needed This is a great entry level opportunity that could grow into a more skilled role. Prior experience in manufacturing and as a machine operator is preferred. Interested candidates should apply online at www.arrowstaffing.com or call 616-600-0625 for more information! Arrow Staffing has been connecting people to change lives since 1972. As a staffing leader, we partner with many of the area s best companies to help our associates realize their career goals. To find additional opportunities with Arrow Staffing, go to our website arrowstaffing.com.
    $16-19 hourly 26d ago
  • General Labor

    First Brand Groups

    Manufacturing labour job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Operate all production machines and automatic production lines with the skill and ability to make adjustments to maintain tolerances using the necessary gauges to assure quality. Periodic checks of parts at required intervals to maintain quality. Maintain a clean and safe work environment and the ability to work in a team-based environment. Be capable of physical type of work such as loading and off-loading the line. Any other work as assigned. First Brands Group is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is valued. Employment decisions at FBG are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, or age. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to the above forementioned as well as, gender, gender identity family/marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, past or present military veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. FBG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these grounds or characteristics.
    $29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Labor-2nd shift

    Mixed Staffing and Recruiting

    Manufacturing labour job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Job DescriptionPacker- Food ManufacturerPurpose: We are seeking a hard-working, self-motivated individual to join our team at Mixed Employment Partners. Our goal is to foster a collaborative and diverse workforce where dedication and initiative drive excellence in achieving our organizational objectives HERE'S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Making things Happen - Producing high quality finished goods and ensuring efficient and safe machine operation Setting the Pace - Inspecting equipment and performing basic adjustments and preventative maintenance when needed Always Accountable - Following all Company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Connecting - Hanging out with the cool kids in a collaborative team environment RESPONSIBILITIES: *Please note you may be asked to do the following tasks*: Read and verify product order or invoices Detect and verbally communicate with co-workers and superiors about errors in products or processes Use basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing Use a computer and its components such as a keyboard, mouse, and printer Work independently with little supervision. Repetitive motions such as standing, stooping, bending and lifting using proper lifting techniques Lift up to 50 pounds - ask for assistance for anything over 50 pounds Stand on feet to perform tasks for periods of 8 to 12 hours PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel or handle; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to sit, stand, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. REQUIREMENTS Ability to follow instructions, verbal and written Physically must be able to stand for long hours and be able to lift at or above the waist at a maximum of fifty pound Understanding of basic math to solve problems and manage through on-the -job tasks Must be able to rotate between all 3 shifts and work weekends High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Experience in the food manufacturing industry or a related position Mechanical aptitude Demonstrated ability to operate machinery A sense of humor & love for Pop-Tarts Minimum Physical Requirements: Walk/stand for a shift and be able to twist, bend, stoop and reach. Push/pull objects as required. Frequently lift objects weighing 50 pounds from waist-level. Hear and talk on an ongoing basis in an atmosphere of moderate and loud noise. Work in cold, warm, hot, humid and/or wet conditions. Climb stairs, ladders, equipment scaffolding, and heights as required. Come into tactical contact with tree nuts and peanuts BackShare with others Apply now!
    $29k-38k yearly est. 14d ago
  • General Labor I

    Satellite Industries Inc. 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Bristol, IN

    Job Description The General Labor role is an entry-level team member responsible for constructing restroom trailers to meet production schedules and quality standards at Satellite Suites. This role involves reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and performing basic repairs and modifications. Training is provided to ensure adherence to safety protocols and product specifications. The position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to support a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. Job Duties: Follow blueprints and work orders to assemble units to quality standard. Repair and modify units as needed. Work with hand tools/power tools to assemble restroom trailers in a timely manner. Responsibilities: Focus on quality by reviewing SOP' s and working with the quality team. Keep work area clean and 5S. Communicate with team members and leadership professionally. Ensuring you are working safely and helping to provide a safe work environment. Required Skills and Qualifications: Ability to read blueprints and tape measure. Able to work with power tools and hand tools. Ability to run a saw. Previous RV and/or construction experience preferred Ability to work with fiberglass Good attendance / work ethic Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Repetitive hand and arm motion. Bending, reaching, and climbing. Must be able to lift heavy objects as needed.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 17d ago
  • General Labor

    Foamcraft

    Manufacturing labour job in Elkhart, IN

    Foamcraft is the leader in foam fabrication and has been for decades. We are looking for someone to join our family as General Labor at our Elkhart, Indiana location. Foamcraft was founded in 1952. Now, 70 years later, Foamcraft has grown from one small foam shop in downtown Indianapolis to five facilities across Indiana. We are committed to positively contributing to the community and providing creative and meaningful work. We pride ourselves on being the best employment opportunity in Foam fabrication because of: Stability - We were founded 70 years ago, and we aren't going anywhere. Rest - Working on Sundays has never, and will never, be an option for us. Growth - Over 50% of our plant management staff worked their way up. Air Conditioning - Every single building at Foamcraft is air conditioned. Bonus - One way we show care for our employees through bonuses. This role starts at $14 an hour. Employees are eligible for $0.50 increases four times in the first year based on performance - or up to $2 in the first year. We also pay a $120 bi-weekly perfect attendance incentive for all those who qualify. Key responsibilities will include: Assembly of glued parts as instructed Other miscellaneous general labor jobs Observing all safety rules and regulations Packing of foam parts per customer specifications An ideal candidate will have a positive attitude towards their coworkers and their job. Must be dependable and flexible. They must be able to understand and follow all company policies and regulations.
    $14 hourly 18d ago
  • Panel Stacker

    Northwest Hardwoods 4.0company rating

    Manufacturing labour job in Elkhart, IN

    First shift - 5:30 am to 1:30 pm Full benefit package and paid time off Pay $18.39/hour plus eligible $2/hour attendance bonus Key Functions * Measure material as it's being cut: L, W, Diagonal * Immediately inform operator of any part discrepancies * Work with the Operator to assure quality and proper tagging * Work with the Operator to improve efficiency * Initial all product tags once bundle completed * Prepare work area for upcoming product cuts / (Have pins ready) * Clean work area and outside areas * Organize and inventory pins * Assist operator with part count * Assist operator/maintenance with PM * Assist with banding of completed products in back room * Assist in daily cleanup of Reman * Keep bander batteries properly charged * Pre-employment physical and drug-screen required * Candidates must be able to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis * Cross train in other production related jobs Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent * Skills, knowledge, and experience in the field of inventory/warehouse is preferred
    $18.4 hourly 11d ago

Learn more about manufacturing labour jobs

How much does a manufacturing labour earn in Kalamazoo, MI?

The average manufacturing labour in Kalamazoo, MI earns between $25,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing labour range of $25,000 to $42,000.

Average manufacturing labour salary in Kalamazoo, MI

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Manufacturing Labours in Kalamazoo, MI?

The biggest employers of Manufacturing Labours in Kalamazoo, MI are:
  1. Green Bay Packaging
  2. DAN & JERRYS GREENHOUSES
  3. PeopleReady
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