General Laborer Sedalia

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GENERAL LABORER - SEDALIA, MO

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The General Laborer is the entry level production position at the Sedalia plant. General laborers may be assigned to work in many different areas, but most frequently are assigned work in the furnace department or on the grill cleaner production line.

Reports to :  Shift Supervisor

Span of Control :  N/A

Direct Reports : No direct reports

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Move material by hand, pallet jack and/or forklift

Transfer material between different processes or manufacturing equipment

Remove Foamglas blocks from metal pans and place into cooling oven

Process product to customer specifications

Inspect product prior to packaging

Ensure packaging is correct

Operate packaging and process equipment

Stack, box and/or palletize material

Package material for shipment to customers

Provide relief for breaks; fill in for absent employees

Take proper actions to maintain material flow

Dispose of defective or unsalvageable material

Provide general cleanup; maintain good housekeeping conditions

Observe safety policies and practices. Working safety is a condition of employment.

Any additional tasks as assigned by the shift supervisor

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required

Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment strongly preferred

Able to work 12 hour shifts

Able to stand for extended periods of time

Able to work in extreme heat conditions and a dusty environment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Must be able to operate a forklift (training provided)

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Able to follow standard work and procedures

Self-motivated; able to work with minimal supervision