General Laborer

ALTER TRADING•Dubuque, IA
•$0 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Alter Trading Corporation is seeking dedicated individuals to join its night shift crew. The General Laborer works during non-production hours to clean around equipment and perform minor maintenance to keep equipment running. The work is performed outdoors and is subject to varying weather conditions. The role may also include diagnostics and repairs to industrial equipment, ordering parts, welding, fabrication, and minor electrical repairs. Employees must wear necessary PPE while working in the yard and follow company safety standards.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Organizational skills are required.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 30–50 pounds.
  • Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with yard vehicles, forklifts, loaders, and material separators.

Responsibilities

  • Clean around equipment so it can run properly on the next shift.
  • Perform minor maintenance proactively to maintain plant productivity.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on stationary equipment, including downstream sorting lines, conveyors, and machines.
  • Perform diagnostics and repairs on industrial equipment, including auto shredders, mobile equipment, forklifts, front-end loaders, skid steers, trucks, and trailers.
  • As needed, order parts, weld, fabricate, and perform minor electrical repairs.
  • Wear necessary PPE when working in the yard and follow company safety standards.
  • Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid disability insurance.
  • HSA with company match.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off starting in the first year.
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