Seasonal General Laborer
About The Position
Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years. The Herff Jones team is looking for a Seasonal General Labor to join our HJ Family in Framing Success in Virginia Beach, VA. We need to bring in a temporary general laborer as soon as possible. This person would float between making boxes for final assembly and opening boxes and inspecting wood for the frames department. This person also may be cross trained in other positions on the assembly line. Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones’ products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. For more information about Herff Jones, please visit www.herffjones.com. Herff Jones, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, gender identity, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Herff Jones strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Herff Jones. Herff Jones will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Requirements
- MUST move at a fast pace (600 to 1000 boxes per day at our top levels or open and inspect 5 molding boxes an hour.)
- Be able to lift 50lbs throughout the day.
- Be able to stand 10 hours per day.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Previous success in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated success in going above and beyond to help the team achieve a goal.
- Previous success maintaining a strong attendance and on time record.
Nice To Haves
- Position that does NOT require ruler proficiency. However, it is beneficial for earning a permanent position if one were to become available
Responsibilities
- Making boxes for final assembly
- Opening boxes and inspecting wood for the frames department
- Cross trained in other positions on the assembly line
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
