General Laborer (Repairing Pallets) $18.61/hr

Techo-Bloc • Waterloo, IA

365d • $18

About The Position

At Techo-Bloc, our general laborers are a crucial piece of the production puzzle. This entry level role is a perfect fit for those newer to the industry, or anyone looking for a career steppingstone in manufacturing. The employee must frequently transport and move items up to 75 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Must be able to closely inspect materials and products. Employee must be able to identify color blends, variances, non-conforming color blends with up to three different colors on each product. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary or move throughout the workstations; also includes the ability to ascend and descend steps and ladders; and position self in tight spaces. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear.

Requirements

• 1 year of sit-down forklift experience
• Ability to follow documented procedures and standards
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure quality is maintained
• Ability to keep accurate records
• Familiarity working with power tools is a plus
• Excellent time-management skills with the ability to work independently with little supervision
• Comfortable working with target rates of production
• Ability to work outside in all weather

Responsibilities

• Embrace and follow safe work practices at all times
• Work effectively outside in various weather conditions
• Comfortable with physically demanding work
• Evaluate and sort pallets
• Safely use pneumatic nail guns
• Ensure proper inventory procedures and reporting are followed
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• May work to support production or yard operations on a short term or fill in basis
• May have to operate forklift
• Behaves in accordance with Techo-Bloc Vision, Mission, and Values

Benefits

• Medical Benefits
• Vision
• Dental
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Discount on Products
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Complete uniform provided after 3 months
• Training & Development
• Weekly Pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees